MK Electric 5A Grey 1 Gang Plug Socket Metalclad Plus Surface Mounted Shuttered K2871 ALM

MK Electric K2871 ALM is a 5 amp, 230 volt rated 1 gang grey Plug Socket from the Metalclad Plus series, designed for indoor surface-mounted wiring applications. Manufactured with a robust mild steel outer casing and coated with a scratch-resistant paint finish, this socket ensures durability in industrial and commercial environments.

The socket features a round earthed form with a 3-pin operated safety shutter to protect users from accidental contact with live parts. The rocker switch is double pole with a 'make first, break last' neutral design, enhancing operational safety.

With IP2XD protection rating, it prevents finger access to live components and is highly suitable for use in factories, workshops, plant rooms, warehouses, schools, hospitals, garages, and sheds.

The product complies with multiple British Standards including BS 7671:2008, BS 7288:1990, BS 1363 Pt.2:1995, and BS 546:1950, ensuring conformance with safety and quality requirements.

Installation requires a minimum box depth of 25mm. The product is supplied with a back box for surface mounting. For flush mounting, a separate flush mount box must be purchased. Dimensions of the socket are 86mm width, 86mm height, 54mm depth, and the faceplate depth is 7mm, making it compact and suitable for a variety of electrical setups.

Rated for 5 amps and 230 volts AC operation. Constructed with tough metalclad material and scratch-resistant paint finish. Features a 3-pin operated safety shutter preventing live part access. Double pole rocker switch with neutral making first and breaking last for safety.

Minimum box depth required is 25mm for installation. IP2XD rated for indoor usage with protection against finger access. Compact dimensions: 86mm width, 86mm height, 54mm depth. Complies with British Standards BS 7671:2008, BS 7288:1990, BS 1363 Pt.2:1995, BS 546:1950.

Ideal for factories, workshops, plant rooms, warehouses, schools, hospitals, garages, and sheds. Supplied with back box for surface mounting; flush mounting requires separate flush mount box.

This product is an excellent choice for reliable and safe power distribution in industrial, commercial, and residential environments. Explore more high-quality switches and sockets by MK Electric at EnvMart to meet your electrical installation requirements.