Portable 5-pin 16A power socket Plastrol GN-516P

The Plastrol GN-516P Portable 5-pin 16A power socket provides a grounded industrial connection for temporary power distribution. Designed with a five-pin configuration, this portable socket supports single-phase and compatible three-phase applications at 16 A and is intended for site work, workshops, events, and portable equipment connection. The unit combines a durable casing and ergonomic housing to simplify handling and protect contacts from dust and mechanical impact.

Advantages

The Plastrol GN-516P features a robust outer shell that resists mechanical stress and provides reliable insulation during repeated use. Its five-pin layout ensures secure grounding and correct phase/neutral arrangement, reducing the risk of incorrect connections. The ergonomic design improves grip and handling when plugging and unplugging in confined or elevated locations. The socket is built to meet common industrial requirements for temporary power distribution.

Suitable for

• Temporary power distribution on construction sites and outdoor events
• Workshops, garages and maintenance areas requiring a grounded connection
• Connection of portable machinery, lighting rigs and power tools
• Industrial and commercial environments needing a compact, transportable socket

Key specifications

• Pin configuration: 5-pin (including protective earth)
• Rated current: 16 A
• Intended use: single-phase and compatible three-phase applications at 16 A
• Housing: impact-resistant, ergonomic casing for portable use
• Connection type: industrial socket for plug-in power connections

How to use

Inspect the socket and mating plug for visible damage and ensure the supply is de-energized before connecting. Align the plug with the five-pin arrangement and insert fully until the connection is secure. Ensure the protective earth is connected and check that the load does not exceed 16 A. For disconnection, remove the plug by gripping the housing and pulling straight out to avoid stressing the contacts. Follow site-specific safety procedures and local electrical regulations when installing or operating the socket.

Usage recommendations

Use the Plastrol GN-516P socket in dry or appropriately protected conditions; avoid prolonged exposure to heavy rain or immersion. Regularly inspect contacts and housing for wear, and replace the unit if cracks or contact corrosion appear. Verify compatibility of connected equipment and avoid exceeding the 16 A rating to maintain safe operation.