Masterplug Weatherproof In Line Socket - Orange - 13A
This Masterplug weatherproof inline socket is designed to provide a reliable outdoor power solutio...This Masterplug weatherproof inline socket is designed to provide a reliable outdoor power solution. With an IP54 rating, it offers excellent protection against dust and splashes, making it ideal for use in gardens, workshops, and other outdoor environments. This 13A rewireable socket is easy to install and ensures safe operation of electrical devices even in damp conditions. Its robust construction and latched weatherproof lid enhance durability and safety, providing peace of mind for all your outdoor power needs.
Features:
* IP54 weatherproof rating
* Secure latched socket lid
* Designed for long lasting performance
* Easy straightforward installation
* Ideal for outdoor use
Specifications:
* Dimensions: H:6.0 x W:17.0 x D:7.4 cm
* Weight: 0.2 kg
* Colour: Orange
* Guarantee: 1 year
* Material: Polypropylene
* Model Number: IPS-MS
This guide is for anyone needing a reliable outdoor power solution. The Masterplug Weatherproof In-Line Socket provides safe and weatherproof power, perfect for gardens and workshops. Note that while it's designed for outdoor use, ensure proper installation for optimal performance.
All features
Model Part Number
IPS-MS
Brand
Masterplug
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the IP54 rating?
IP54 indicates the socket is protected against dust and splashes of water from any direction.
Can I use this socket with high-power devices?
The socket is rated for 13A, so ensure your device's power requirements do not exceed this limit.
How do I clean the socket?
Use a damp cloth to wipe the socket. Do not use any harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What is the warranty period?
The Masterplug Weatherproof In-Line Socket comes with a 1-year guarantee.
Is the socket easy to install?
Yes, the socket is designed for easy and straightforward installation.
Can this socket be used in direct sunlight?
Yes, it can be used in direct sunlight, but prolonged exposure might affect the material over time.
What material is the socket made of?
The socket is made of polypropylene.
Troubleshooting
Socket not providing power.
Check the power source and ensure the socket is wired correctly and the fuse is intact. Check the device connected to the socket and make sure it is working.
Water ingress inside the socket.
Ensure the lid is securely latched and that the cable entries are properly sealed. Check for any damage to the socket body and replace if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a safe outdoor power solution.
Easy to install and use.
Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance.
Weatherproof design protects against the elements.
Cons
Requires proper installation to maintain weatherproof integrity.
May not be suitable for all outdoor environments, depending on exposure.
Limited to 13A, which might not be sufficient for all high-power devices.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unpack the socket and identify all components.
Open the socket and connect the wires according to the wiring diagram (ensure the power is off).
Securely close and latch the lid.
Test the connection.
Compatibility
Compatible with standard UK 13A plugs.
Suitable for use with most outdoor electrical devices.
Ensure the device's power requirements do not exceed 13A.
Care
Inspect the socket regularly for any signs of damage.
Clean the socket with a damp cloth; do not use harsh chemicals.
Ensure the lid is properly latched to maintain weather resistance.