Legrand Niloe Step 2P+E Socket with Shutters and Automatic Terminals, Aluminum

The Legrand Niloe Step 2P+E socket is a high-quality electrical component designed for modern residential and commercial environments. Featuring a sleek aluminum finish, this socket integrates seamlessly into various interior styles while providing a reliable power connection. The unit is equipped with automatic terminals, which significantly simplify the installation process by eliminating the need for complex screw adjustments, ensuring a secure and durable electrical contact.

Advantages

This socket offers enhanced safety features through its integrated shutters, which prevent accidental contact with live parts, making it an ideal choice for households with children. The use of high-grade materials ensures long-term durability and resistance to wear. Its aesthetic aluminum design provides a contemporary look that complements both modern and classic decor, while the automatic terminal system allows for faster and more efficient wiring during electrical installation projects.

Suitable for

• Residential living rooms and bedrooms
• Commercial office spaces
• Kitchens and home offices requiring grounded power
• Renovation projects where quick installation is required

When it may not be suitable

This socket is designed for standard indoor electrical installations and is not suitable for outdoor use or areas exposed to high levels of moisture or dust. It should not be installed in environments requiring specialized industrial-grade sockets or those with specific IP rating requirements beyond standard indoor protection.

Key specifications

• Configuration: 2P+E (2-pole plus earth)
• Connection type: Automatic terminals
• Safety feature: Integrated shutters
• Color: Aluminum
• Installation: Flush-mounted

How to use

Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical regulations. First, ensure the power supply is disconnected at the main circuit breaker. Prepare the electrical wires by stripping the ends to the appropriate length. Insert the wires into the automatic terminals on the back of the socket until they are firmly locked in place. Secure the socket mechanism into the wall box using the provided mounting hardware and attach the cover plate to complete the installation.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your existing wall boxes are compatible with standard flush-mounted mechanisms.
• Ensure the electrical circuit is grounded to utilize the 2P+E functionality.
• Check if the aluminum finish matches your existing switch and socket range.

Usage recommendations

Always ensure that the total load connected to the socket does not exceed the maximum rated current capacity to prevent overheating and ensure safe operation.