This orange four socket heavy duty, two metre extension lead is made out of rugged hardwearing ind...This orange four socket heavy duty, two metre extension lead is made out of rugged hardwearing industrial grade plastic. It is fitted with a 13 amp fuse and the plug socket has large, solid cable entry guards for added safety. Ideal for use with power tools, portable lighting and electrical appliances. Features: Four Sockets - allows you to connect four items safely into one outlet. Socket Safety Shutters - prevents the insertion of foreign objects. Heavy Duty Construction - built to last. Two Metres of Cable - to extend the reach of the socket. Trusted Quality - Manufactured and certified to BS1363. Rewireable - for a custom solution. Replaceable Fuse - for extra safety. Permaplug - the Professionals choice.
This guide helps users get the most out of the Masterplug 4-socket, 2-meter extension lead. Designed for powering multiple devices safely, it's ideal for power tools and appliances. Keep in mind its rugged design is built for durability, but always ensure the total load doesn't exceed the 13 amp fuse capacity.
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Model Part Number
EXS1342O-01
Brand
Masterplug
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum load this extension lead can handle?
The extension lead is rated for a maximum of 13 amps.
Can I use this extension lead outdoors?
The product description does not specify it is designed for outdoor use. Avoid use in wet or damp conditions unless specifically designed for outdoor use.
How do I replace the fuse?
The fuse is located within the plug. Refer to the plug instructions or consult a qualified electrician for fuse replacement.
Is the cable replaceable?
The extension lead is rewireable, allowing for cable replacement if necessary.
What safety features does this extension lead have?
It includes socket safety shutters to prevent the insertion of foreign objects and a replaceable fuse for overload protection.
What are the dimensions of the extension lead?
The cable is 2 meters long. Other dimensions are not specified in the product description.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The product description does not specify the warranty period.
Troubleshooting
Extension lead not working.
Check the power supply. Ensure the extension lead is correctly plugged into a working wall socket. Check the fuse and replace if necessary.
Devices connected to the extension lead are not receiving power.
Check the devices are switched on and plugged in properly. Inspect the extension lead for any visible damage. Ensure the total load does not exceed the maximum capacity.
The extension lead feels warm.
Disconnect some devices to reduce the load. If the lead continues to feel warm, disconnect it and have it inspected by a qualified electrician.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable, heavy-duty construction for demanding environments.
Multiple sockets increase versatility for connecting devices.
Socket safety shutters enhance user safety.
Long cable length provides flexibility in placement.
Replaceable fuse protects against overloads.
Cons
Limited to 13 amp capacity, so be mindful of the total load.
May be bulky compared to standard extension leads.
Orange color may not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply plug the Masterplug extension lead into a standard UK mains socket. Ensure the socket is in good working order.
Compatibility: This extension lead is compatible with devices that use a standard UK plug. It's suitable for a wide range of appliances, power tools, and lighting systems.
Care:
Always inspect the cable and sockets before use for any signs of damage.
Avoid using in wet or damp conditions unless specifically designed for outdoor use.
Keep the extension lead away from heat sources and sharp objects.
Do not overload the extension lead. Check the total power consumption of all connected devices to ensure it does not exceed 13 amps.
If the fuse blows, replace it with a fuse of the correct rating (13A).