DIN rail socket VCX GACIA 16A 230V 50–60Hz for TH35 rail

VCX GACIA DIN rail socket for TH35 rail provides a compact, rail-mounted electrical outlet rated for 16 A and 230 V at 50–60 Hz. Designed for direct installation on standard TH35 DIN rails, this socket integrates into distribution panels, control cabinets and industrial enclosures to deliver a reliable power point for equipment and auxiliary devices. The design focuses on space-saving installation and compatibility with common rail-mounted electrical systems.

Advantages

The unit offers straightforward DIN-rail mounting that reduces installation time and avoids the need for separate outlet boxes. With a 16 A current rating and 230 V operating voltage, it supports a wide range of small to medium electrical loads. Its construction is intended for secure mechanical retention on TH35 rails and electrical safety within typical industrial and building electrical environments.

Suitable for

• Powering control devices and PLCs inside control cabinets
• Supplying tools and auxiliary equipment in distribution panels
• Providing temporary or permanent outlets in electrical enclosures and industrial racks
• Use in building automation modules and service compartments

Key specifications

• Rated current: 16 A
• Rated voltage: 230 V
• Frequency: 50–60 Hz
• Mounting type: TH35 DIN rail
• Form factor: single rail-mounted socket for enclosed panels

How to use

Mount the socket onto a standard TH35 DIN rail by snapping or fastening it according to the rail mounting groove until it is mechanically secure. Connect supply conductors to the socket terminals using appropriate wire sizes and secure terminal screws to the specified torque for the application. Ensure the circuit is de-energized before making any connections. After wiring, verify correct polarity and protective earthing where required, then restore power and test the outlet with a suitable load or tester.

Usage recommendations

Install and service this DIN rail socket in compliance with local electrical codes and standards. Use appropriate overcurrent protection sized for 16 A and select conductor cross-sections that match the installation requirements. Place the socket inside enclosures with suitable ingress protection if used in dusty or humid environments, and schedule periodic inspections to confirm secure connections and absence of overheating.