MK Electric 5A 1 Gang Electrical Socket Metalclad Plus Aluminium, IP66/IP2XD, Wall Mount K842ALM

MK Electric K842ALM Electrical Socket Metalclad Plus is a high-quality 5 amp, 1 gang electrical socket manufactured with robust aluminium construction. Designed for wall mounting, this socket features an IP66 and IP2XD ingress protection rating, making it well suited for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications including environments exposed to wet weather or high humidity.

This socket supports active and passive control circuit applications and is part of the Metalclad Plus series under MK circuit protection devices. The single socket variant offers double pole switching for enhanced safety, while the double socket variant provides single pole switching. The product complies with stringent standards including BS EN 50082-1:1998, BS 7288:1990, and BS EN 61543:1996 to ensure reliable performance and safety.

The device uses screw type terminals for secure and dependable electrical connections. It is suitable for a.c. and pulsating d.c. residual current sensitivity applications and offers enhanced RF immunity performance on double socket variations.

Overall dimensions are 86 mm height, 86 mm width, and 47 mm depth, fitting standard Electrical Socket installations. This socket is particularly valued in industries requiring robust and weather-resistant electrical componentry, such as manufacturing, water treatment, and HVAC systems.

Rated current of 5 amps at 24 volts DC. Aluminium material ensures durability and corrosion resistance. Wall mountable for easy installation in various settings. IP66 and IP2XD rated ingress protection against dust and water.

Complies with multiple rigorous British and European standards. Part of an extensive circuit protection device range from MK Electric. Screw terminals provide secure connectivity. Single and double socket types available with specified switching poles.

This MK Electric Metalclad Plus socket represents a dependable solution for electrical power connections in critical commercial and light industrial applications. For users seeking certified and robust sockets with versatile switching configurations, the K842ALM is an appropriate choice. Explore more MK Electric circuit protection devices on EnvMart.