Socket outlet Elektromet GN-16A 16A 230V 2P+Z IP54 surface-mounted blue

Electromet GN-16A is a surface-mounted socket outlet in blue, designed for 16 A at 230 V with a 2P+Z (two-pole plus earth) configuration and IP54 protection. The unit is intended for safe temporary or permanent power connection in indoor and sheltered outdoor environments where dust and water splashes may occur. Its surface-mounted design simplifies installation on walls, panels or service boxes without the need for recessing.

Advantages

The socket provides a grounded contact for reliable earthing and protects connected equipment against indirect contact risks. IP54-rated enclosure offers protection against dust ingress and water splashes, making the outlet suitable for workshops, garages and partially exposed locations. The durable plastic housing and clearly visible blue colour assist in identification and handling during installation and maintenance.

Suitable for

• Portable power tools and equipment in workshops
• Garages, utility rooms and maintenance areas
• Construction sites with sheltered or partially protected installations
• Surface-mounted power points on service panels and temporary power setups

Key specifications

• Rated current: 16 A
• Rated voltage: 230 V
• Contact configuration: 2P+Z (two poles plus earth)
• Ingress protection: IP54 (dust protected, splash resistant)
• Mounting type: surface-mounted
• Housing colour: blue

How to use

Mount the Elektromet GN-16A socket on a suitable flat surface using appropriate screws and fixings for the substrate. Ensure the supply is isolated before connecting conductors. Wire the live, neutral and earth conductors to the corresponding terminals, following local electrical regulations and colour codes. After connection, verify terminal tightness and restore supply to test the outlet with a suitable load or tester to confirm correct operation and earthing continuity.

Usage recommendations

Install and maintain this socket in accordance with applicable electrical standards. Avoid exposing the unit to direct water jets or continuous outdoor immersion. Use in combination with appropriate circuit protection (fuse or RCD) and ensure regular inspection in harsh or dusty environments.