PCE Garden Power Post with 2x 16A 230V Sockets, IP44, 2m Cable

The PCE Garden Power Post is a reliable outdoor electrical distribution unit designed to provide convenient power access in residential gardens, patios, and outdoor workspaces. Equipped with two 16A 230V sockets, this post allows for the simultaneous operation of multiple electrical devices. The unit is built to withstand outdoor environments, featuring an IP44 rating that ensures protection against splashing water and solid objects. It comes pre-wired with a 2-meter OWY 3x1mm2 cable, facilitating easy installation and immediate use for various outdoor electrical needs.

Advantages

This power post offers a robust and weather-resistant solution for outdoor power distribution. Its durable construction ensures longevity even when exposed to typical garden conditions. The inclusion of two sockets provides flexibility for connecting multiple tools or lighting fixtures at once, while the integrated cable simplifies the setup process by eliminating the need for complex wiring. The IP44 rating provides essential safety against moisture, making it a practical choice for maintaining power connectivity in exterior settings.

Suitable for

• Powering electric lawn mowers and hedge trimmers
• Connecting outdoor decorative lighting or string lights
• Supplying electricity to garden water pumps or fountains
• Operating power tools for DIY projects in the garden

When it may not be suitable

This product is not intended for permanent submersion in water or for use in areas prone to heavy flooding, as the IP44 rating only protects against splashing. It is also not designed for high-load industrial machinery that exceeds the 16A capacity of the sockets.

Key specifications

• Two 16A 230V sockets
• IP44 splash-proof protection rating
• 2-meter OWY 3x1mm2 connection cable
• Designed for outdoor use

How to use

To use the PCE Garden Power Post, place the unit on a stable, level surface in your garden or outdoor area. Ensure the power cable is connected to a compatible, grounded outdoor power source. Once connected, you can plug your electrical devices directly into the two sockets on the post. Always ensure that the socket covers are closed when not in use to maintain the IP44 protection rating.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the 2-meter cable length is sufficient for your intended placement
• Ensure your power source is compatible with the 16A 230V rating
• Check that the installation location is not subject to standing water

Usage recommendations

Always inspect the cable and sockets for any signs of damage before each use. Ensure that the power source is protected by a residual current device (RCD) to enhance electrical safety in outdoor environments.