KEL GN-54 Portable Socket 16A 2P+E 250V IP54 with Flap Grey/Red

The KEL GN-54 is a robust portable socket engineered for secure electrical connections in challenging conditions. Designed with a 16A 2P+E configuration and a 250V rating, this unit provides a dependable power source for various professional and industrial tasks. Its construction includes a protective flap and an IP54 ingress protection rating, which effectively shields the internal components from dust accumulation and splashing water, making it a reliable choice for outdoor and workshop environments.

Advantages

This portable socket stands out due to its high durability and resistance to environmental factors. The inclusion of a protective flap ensures that the socket remains covered when not in use, preventing debris from entering the contact area. With an IP54 rating, the device offers peace of mind when working in areas where moisture or dust might be present. The ergonomic design allows for easy handling and installation, while the high-quality materials ensure a long service life even under frequent use.

Suitable for

• Construction sites and renovation projects
• Workshops and garages
• Outdoor power supply for tools and equipment
• Industrial facilities requiring temporary power connections

When it may not be suitable

This socket is not intended for permanent underwater submersion or use in environments with high-pressure water jets, as the IP54 rating only covers splashing water. It is also not suitable for high-voltage industrial machinery that exceeds the 16A and 250V electrical limits.

Key specifications

• Current rating: 16A
• Voltage rating: 250V
• Configuration: 2P+E (2-pole plus earth)
• Ingress protection: IP54
• Features: Protective flap
• Color: Grey and red

How to use

To use the KEL GN-54, ensure that the power supply is disconnected before wiring the socket to a compatible cable. Strip the cable ends according to the internal terminal requirements and secure the wires firmly within the designated contact points. Once the housing is properly assembled and tightened, the socket is ready for use. Always ensure the protective flap is closed when the socket is not actively powering a device to maintain its ingress protection integrity.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the current and voltage requirements of your equipment match the 16A 250V rating.
• Ensure the cable diameter is compatible with the socket's cable gland for a proper seal.
• Check if the IP54 rating is sufficient for your specific environmental conditions.

Usage recommendations

Always inspect the socket for any signs of physical damage or wear before each use. Do not attempt to modify the internal components, and ensure that all connections are performed by a qualified individual to maintain safety standards.