Kontakt-Simon ACGZ2Z/11 Double Compact Socket with Earthing IP44 White

The Kontakt-Simon ACGZ2Z/11 is a double compact electrical socket designed for safe and reliable power distribution. Featuring integrated earthing and an IP44 ingress protection rating, this wall-mounted unit provides essential resistance against splashing water and dust. Its clean white finish and compact design allow it to blend seamlessly into various interior styles while maintaining high functional standards for residential and commercial electrical systems.

Advantages

The primary benefit of this socket is its IP44 rating, which offers enhanced protection in environments where moisture or water splashes might occur. The double-socket configuration allows for the simultaneous connection of two electrical devices, maximizing utility in limited spaces. Constructed with high-quality materials, the unit ensures long-term durability and consistent performance. The integrated earthing system provides an essential safety layer, protecting users and connected appliances from electrical faults.

Suitable for

• Kitchen areas near work surfaces
• Bathrooms and laundry rooms
• Covered outdoor terraces or balconies
• Workshops and utility rooms
• Residential and commercial spaces requiring moisture protection

When it may not be suitable

This socket is not intended for direct exposure to heavy rain, water jets, or submersion, as the IP44 rating only covers protection against splashing water. It is also not suitable for industrial environments with high levels of corrosive dust or extreme mechanical stress.

Key specifications

• Type: Double compact socket
• Protection rating: IP44
• Earthing: Integrated
• Mounting: Wall-mounted
• Color: White

How to use

Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical regulations. The socket is designed for surface or flush mounting depending on the specific wall structure. Ensure the power supply is disconnected before beginning the installation process. Secure the wiring to the internal terminals, ensuring that the earth wire is correctly connected to the grounding contact. Once the housing is securely attached to the wall, verify the connection before restoring power.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the IP44 rating meets the specific requirements of your installation area.
• Ensure the wall surface is suitable for mounting a compact socket unit.
• Check that your existing electrical wiring is compatible with the terminal configuration.
• Confirm the dimensions match your available space if replacing an existing socket.

Usage recommendations

Regularly inspect the socket housing for any signs of damage or cracks, especially in areas prone to moisture. Ensure that the protective covers are properly closed when the socket is not in use to maintain its IP44 integrity.