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24 Hour Mains Plug in Timer Switch Socket Adaptor - 3 Pack

24 Hour Mains Plug in Timer Switch Socket Adaptor - 3 Pack

These easy to use timer sockets are compact, economic, save energy & can help to deter intruders. ...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using the Unibos 24 Hour Mains Plug in Timer Switch Socket Adaptor (3-pack) to automate devices and save energy. The key benefit is the ability to schedule devices to turn on and off automatically, providing convenience and potentially deterring intruders. Be aware that the maximum load is 13A, so ensure your devices do not exceed this limit.

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Model Part NumberDOESNOTAPPLY
BrandUnibos

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FAQs

How do I set the timer?

Plug in the timer, set the current time on the dial, and then push down the segments for the times you want the device to be ON.

What is the minimum interval for the timer?

The minimum interval is 15 minutes.

What is the maximum load the timer can handle?

The timer can handle a maximum load of 13A (3kW).

What happens if there's a power outage?

The timer will need to be reset to the current time, and the schedule will need to be checked.

Can I use this timer outdoors?

It is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose it to moisture or direct sunlight.

Is there a battery backup?

No, the timer does not have a battery backup.

What safety certifications does it have?

It is approved to BS5733.

Troubleshooting

Device does not turn on.

Check if the timer is set correctly, and the device is plugged into the timer properly. Verify the timer socket is switched on (the small switch on the side) and that the mains outlet is working.

Timer is not keeping accurate time.

Ensure the dial is set to the correct time. Note that power outages will reset the current time and will need to be reset manually.

Device load exceeds the maximum.

Reduce the load on the timer. The total power consumption of the connected device(s) must not exceed 13A/3kW.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to set up and use.
  • Helps to save energy by automating device usage.
  • Provides a security benefit by simulating occupancy.
  • Offers precise control with 15-minute intervals.
  • Allows for multiple on/off settings for complex schedules.
  • Compact and elegant design.

Cons

  • Maximum load of 13A/3kW limits the devices that can be used.
  • Requires manual resetting after a power outage.
  • May not be suitable for devices requiring continuous power.
  • The 15-minute interval might not be precise enough for some applications.
  • The timer itself does not have a battery backup.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Plug in the Timer: Insert the timer socket into a standard UK mains outlet.
  2. Plug Device In: Connect the device you want to control into the timer socket.
  3. Set the Time: Rotate the dial to the current time.
  4. Set the Schedule: Push down the segments on the dial to set the on/off times.

Compatibility

The timer socket is compatible with devices that draw up to 13A (3kW). Ensure the combined load of the devices plugged into the socket does not exceed this limit. It is compatible with standard UK mains outlets (BS1363).

Care Instructions

  • Do not immerse in water.
  • Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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