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Scholmore Outdoor Socket - 2 Gang - 13 Amp

Scholmore Outdoor Socket - 2 Gang - 13 Amp

IP66 Weatherproof Electrical Socket. Click OA036AG 'Aquip' Outdoor Weatherproof Socket IP66 2 Gang...

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This guide is for users of the Scholmore Outdoor Socket, designed to provide safe and reliable outdoor power. The socket's key benefit is its IP66 weatherproof rating, ensuring protection against the elements. However, note that proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and safety. This guide covers key features, usage, setup, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Scholmore Outdoor Socket.

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Model Part NumberOA036AG
BrandScholmore

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FAQs

What does IP66 mean?

IP66 indicates that the socket is protected against dust and powerful water jets.

Can I use this socket with high-power devices?

Yes, as long as the total power draw of all connected devices does not exceed 13 Amps.

How do I clean the socket?

Use a damp cloth to wipe the socket. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What type of mounting is required?

The socket can be mounted on most surfaces using screws. The flexible rubber base helps with uneven surfaces.

What is the warranty period?

The product comes with a warranty from the manufacturer.

Can I replace the socket myself?

If you are not comfortable with electrical work, consult a qualified electrician for installation or replacement.

What is a double-pole switch?

A double-pole switch disconnects both the live and neutral wires, enhancing safety.

What material is the socket made from?

The socket is made from high-impact polycarbonate.

Troubleshooting

Socket does not provide power.

Check the power supply and ensure the socket is correctly wired. Verify that the circuit breaker is not tripped.

Water ingress observed.

Check the seal of the socket cover. Ensure the cover is properly closed and that there are no cracks in the housing. Re-seat the cover if necessary.

Devices not working when plugged in.

Ensure that the devices are working and that their plugs are fully inserted. The combined load must not exceed 13 amps.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable polycarbonate construction
  • High level of weather resistance (IP66)
  • Safe double-pole switching
  • Accommodates two devices
  • Flexible mounting options

Cons

  • Requires proper installation for optimal performance
  • May require specific tools for installation
  • The rubber base may degrade over time

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Preparation: Ensure the power supply is switched off before commencing installation.
  2. Mounting: Use the provided screws to secure the socket to a suitable surface. The flexible rubber base helps accommodate uneven surfaces.
  3. Wiring: Connect the wires according to the terminal markings (Live, Neutral, Earth).
  4. Enclosure: Close and secure the socket cover ensuring a tight seal.
  5. Testing: Once installed, switch on the power supply and test the socket with a device.

Compatibility

The Scholmore Outdoor Socket is compatible with standard UK mains plugs. Ensure that the combined load of the connected devices does not exceed 13 Amps.

Care

  • Regularly inspect the socket for any signs of damage.
  • Clean the socket with a damp cloth; avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure the cover is properly closed to maintain the weatherproof seal.
  • Check the rubber base for any wear and tear.
  • Avoid overloading the circuit.

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