Timex JANTAR Double Socket with Earthing IP44 with Flap Grey

The Timex JANTAR double socket with earthing is a robust electrical solution designed for reliable power distribution in various environments. Featuring an IP44 ingress protection rating, this unit is specifically engineered to withstand exposure to moisture and dust, making it an ideal choice for areas where standard sockets might be vulnerable. The inclusion of a protective flap adds an extra layer of safety, shielding the internal components from external elements while maintaining a clean, professional appearance in a neutral grey finish.

Advantages

This double socket offers exceptional durability and safety for both residential and utility applications. The IP44 rating ensures that the device remains protected against splashing water and solid objects, providing peace of mind in damp conditions. Its surface-mounted design allows for straightforward installation on various wall types, while the integrated earthing system enhances electrical safety for connected appliances. The robust construction and protective flap ensure long-term performance and resistance to environmental factors.

Suitable for

• Installation in garages and workshops
• Utility rooms and basements
• Covered outdoor areas such as patios or balconies
• Kitchen areas where moisture resistance is required

When it may not be suitable

This socket is not intended for direct exposure to heavy rain or water jets, as the IP44 rating only provides protection against splashing water. It should not be installed in environments where it may be submerged or subjected to high-pressure cleaning.

Key specifications

• Type: Double socket with earthing
• Ingress protection: IP44
• Mounting: Surface-mounted
• Color: Grey
• Features: Protective flap

How to use

The Timex JANTAR socket is designed for surface mounting. Ensure the power supply is disconnected before beginning the installation process. Secure the base to the wall surface using appropriate hardware, connect the electrical wires to the designated terminals according to local electrical regulations, and attach the cover. Once installed, simply lift the protective flap to insert your plugs into the sockets.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the IP44 rating meets the specific requirements of your installation location.
• Ensure the surface-mounted design is compatible with your wall structure.
• Check that the electrical load of your devices does not exceed the socket capacity.

Usage recommendations

Always ensure that the protective flap is fully closed when the socket is not in use to maintain its IP44 moisture and dust resistance. If the flap or housing shows signs of damage, replace the unit immediately to ensure continued safety.