Power Socket with Grounding Hager WL1023 16A 250VAC Black

Hager WL1023 is a grounded power socket rated for 16A and 250VAC, designed for flush mounting in standard electrical boxes. The black finish integrates with modern interiors while providing a protective earth contact for safe connection of household and light commercial appliances. This outlet is suitable for new installations and replacements, offering a compact solution for everyday power distribution where a grounded connection is required.

Advantages

The socket offers a standardized 16A current rating and 250VAC voltage rating that match common household and small commercial electrical circuits. The protective earth contact reduces the risk of electric shock and improves safety for connected equipment. Its flush-mount design ensures a neat installation surface, while the black colour provides a discreet appearance that coordinates with dark switch plates and fixtures. The construction supports reliable electrical contact and long-term mechanical stability in typical indoor environments.

Suitable for

• Domestic rooms such as living rooms, bedrooms and kitchens (compatible with 16A circuits)
• Office spaces and small commercial premises requiring grounded sockets
• Replacement of existing flush-mounted outlets during refurbishment
• New wiring projects in residential and light commercial buildings

Key specifications

• Rated current: 16 A
• Rated voltage: 250 V AC
• Protective earth contact for grounding
• Flush-mount design for standard electrical boxes
• Colour: black

How to use

Turn off the circuit breaker before beginning installation. Mount the socket into a compatible flush electrical box and secure it according to local wiring regulations. Connect the live, neutral and earth conductors to the corresponding terminals, ensuring tight and secure connections. After wiring, fix the faceplate and restore power to test the outlet with an appropriate tester or a low-power appliance to verify correct operation and grounding continuity.

Usage recommendations

Install and service must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical codes. Use the socket only within its rated current and voltage limits; avoid overloading by high-power appliances that exceed the 16A rating. Regularly inspect for signs of damage or loose connections and replace the unit if any mechanical or electrical faults are found.