Kontakt-Simon 82068KD-30 Hermetic Single Socket Cover with Smoke Flap IP44 White

The Kontakt-Simon 82068KD-30 is a robust hermetic cover designed specifically for single sockets with grounding. Engineered to meet the IP44 protection standard, this accessory provides a reliable barrier against moisture, splashes, and dust ingress. Its sleek white finish combined with a functional smoke-colored flap ensures that your electrical installations remain both protected and visually integrated into your interior design. This cover is built for durability, making it a dependable choice for both residential and commercial environments where safety and moisture resistance are required.

Advantages

The primary benefit of this hermetic cover is its high level of protection against environmental factors, which significantly extends the lifespan of the underlying socket. The IP44 rating ensures that the electrical connection is shielded from water splashes, making it safer for use in areas prone to humidity. Furthermore, the smoke-colored flap offers an additional layer of security by preventing accidental contact and keeping debris out of the socket when not in use. The high-quality materials used in its construction guarantee resistance to wear and tear, ensuring consistent performance over many years.

Suitable for

• Bathrooms and washrooms
• Kitchen areas near sinks
• Utility rooms and laundry spaces
• Covered outdoor areas or balconies
• Garages and workshops

When it may not be suitable

This product is not designed for direct exposure to heavy rain or water jets, as it only meets the IP44 standard. It should not be installed in environments requiring higher ingress protection, such as areas subject to flooding or high-pressure cleaning.

Key specifications

• Protection rating: IP44
• Compatibility: Single socket with grounding
• Color: White frame with smoke-colored flap
• Material: Durable high-grade plastic
• Installation: Standard wall-mounted configuration

How to use

Installation should be performed by a qualified professional to ensure the integrity of the electrical connection and the hermetic seal. The cover is designed to be mounted over an existing single grounded socket. Ensure that the mounting surface is clean and dry before attaching the frame. Once installed, the smoke-colored flap can be lifted easily to access the socket and will automatically close to protect the outlet when the plug is removed.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your existing socket is a single grounded type.
• Ensure the installation area does not exceed the IP44 protection limits.
• Check the dimensions to ensure compatibility with your current wall box.

Usage recommendations

Regularly inspect the flap mechanism to ensure it closes fully and maintains a tight seal against the frame. Keep the surface clean using a soft, dry cloth and avoid abrasive cleaning agents that could damage the finish.