Ospel GNH-1HZP/00/d Single Hermetic Socket-Outlet with Earthing and Protective Shutters, IP44, White

The Ospel GNH-1HZP/00/d is a single hermetic socket-outlet engineered to provide a secure and reliable power connection in environments where moisture and dust exposure are concerns. Finished in a clean white, this unit is designed for surface mounting and features a robust construction that meets the IP44 ingress protection standard. It is equipped with an earthing contact and integrated protective shutters, ensuring a high level of safety for users by preventing accidental contact with live parts.

Advantages

This socket-outlet offers exceptional durability and safety for challenging indoor and outdoor locations. The IP44 rating ensures that the internal components are protected against splashing water and solid objects, making it a dependable choice for areas prone to humidity. The inclusion of protective shutters adds an essential layer of security, particularly in households with children, by blocking access to the electrical contacts when a plug is not inserted. Its compact design and standard 16A rating make it versatile enough for a wide range of residential and light commercial electrical systems.

Suitable for

• Garages and workshops
• Basements and utility rooms
• Covered outdoor areas such as patios or balconies
• Kitchens or laundry areas where moisture protection is necessary

When it may not be suitable

This product is not intended for direct exposure to heavy rain, water jets, or submersion, as it only meets the IP44 standard. It should not be installed in environments requiring higher protection levels, such as near swimming pools or in industrial zones with high chemical exposure.

Key specifications

• Rated current: 16 A
• Voltage: 250 V
• Maximum power: 3520 W
• Protection rating: IP44
• Dimensions: 60 mm x 70 mm x 52 mm
• Features: Earthing and protective shutters

How to use

The Ospel GNH-1HZP/00/d is designed for surface mounting. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical regulations. Ensure the power supply is disconnected before beginning the installation process. The housing should be securely fixed to a flat, stable surface using appropriate mounting hardware. Once the wiring is connected to the terminals, the cover should be properly sealed to maintain the integrity of the IP44 rating.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the installation surface is flat and suitable for surface-mounted devices.
• Ensure the electrical load of your appliances does not exceed the 3520 W maximum capacity.
• Check that the location is protected from direct water jets or extreme weather conditions.

Usage recommendations

Always ensure that the plug inserted into the socket is compatible with the earthing system and that the protective cover is closed when the socket is not in use to maintain its hermetic properties.