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British General Shaver Socket - Matt Black - 115/240V
This dual voltage 115/240V shaver socket from the BG Nexus Metal range in matt black with colour m...This dual voltage 115/240V shaver socket from the BG Nexus Metal range in matt black with colour matching fixing screws and black insert features a sleek profile with rounded edges for a luxurious finish. The moisture control gasket prevents tarnishing of metal edges, ensuring longevity. It is suitable for use with 240V and 115V shavers and electric toothbrushes and has a matt black finish and a sleek and slim profile with softly rounded edges to add a touch of luxury to your decor. The socket has a low-profile front plate with a black insert and colour-matching screws. It is easy to install with clearly labelled, in-line terminals and captive backed-out terminal screws to prevent screw loss. The minimum mounting box depth is 47mm. It is ideal for domestic and commercial use, including bathrooms, changing rooms, and barber shops. The product comes with a 25-year manufacturer's warranty.
British General Matt Black Bg Electrical Dual Voltage Shaver Plug Socket, Electric Toothbrush Charger Socket, Bathroom, Raised And Slim Profile, Round Edges, Nexus Metal, 2-Pin, ,115V / 240V, Nfb20b
AmazonBritish General Matt Black Bg Electrical Dual Voltage Shaver Plug Socket, Electric Toothbrush Charger Socket, Bathroom, Raised And Slim Profile, Round Edges, Nexus Metal, 2-Pin, ,115V / 240V, Nfb20b
This guide provides essential information for users of the British General Shaver Socket (Matt Black - 115/240V). It's designed for anyone needing a safe and convenient power outlet for shavers and electric toothbrushes in bathrooms or similar environments. The key benefit is its dual voltage capability, making it compatible with various devices. However, users should be aware of the minimum mounting box depth requirement during installation.
All features
Model Part Number
Nfb20b
Brand
British General
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the voltage range of this shaver socket?
This socket supports both 115V and 240V devices.
What is the minimum mounting box depth required?
The minimum mounting box depth is 47mm.
Can this socket be used in a commercial environment?
Yes, it is suitable for both domestic and commercial use, including bathrooms, changing rooms, and barber shops.
How do I clean the shaver socket?
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 25-year manufacturer's warranty.
Is the socket easy to install?
Yes, it features clearly labelled, in-line terminals and captive backed-out terminal screws for easy installation.
What type of devices can I use with this socket?
You can use shavers and electric toothbrushes.
Troubleshooting
Shaver or toothbrush not working.
Check the device is switched on and plugged in correctly. Verify the socket is powered by testing with another device. Check the fuse within the socket (if applicable) and replace it if necessary.
Socket doesn't fit into the wall.
Ensure the mounting box meets the minimum depth requirement of 47mm. Check for any obstructions in the mounting box.
The socket's finish is damaged.
Avoid using abrasive cleaners. Clean the surface gently with a soft cloth.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Dual voltage for broad compatibility.
Stylish matt black finish enhances decor.
Moisture control protects the socket.
Simple and safe installation.
Long-term reliability with a 25-year warranty.
Cons
Requires a minimum mounting box depth of 47mm.
May require professional electrical installation depending on user skill.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Preparation: Ensure the power is switched OFF at the mains before starting any electrical work.
Mounting Box: The minimum mounting box depth is 47mm. Install a suitable back box if needed.
Wiring: Connect the wires to the clearly labelled terminals.
Securing: Use the provided colour-matching screws to secure the socket to the wall.
Testing: Once installed, switch the power back on and test the socket with your device.
Compatibility
Compatible with 115V and 240V shavers and electric toothbrushes.
Suitable for use in bathrooms, changing rooms, and barber shops.