External socket with 24 hour mechanical timer and override.
IP66 rated, waterproof socket, time controlled, 13A.

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External socket with 24 hour mechanical timer and override.
IP66 rated, waterproof socket, time controlled, 13A.

BG Waterproof 1 Gang Socket with Timer | 13A, IP66, 24hr Time Control

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Product Information

Stock Code WP23TM24
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Stock status: In stock

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Net price: £27.93

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£33.52

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The BG waterproof 1 gang socket with timer delivers reliable 13A power in outdoor or wet environments, protected by its IP66 rating. The integrated 24-hour mechanical timer allows for precise control, with a 15-minute minimum segment. Benefit from a weatherproof, time-controlled solution featuring an override switch, LED indicator, and robust terminal capacity. Ideal for professional electricians needing secure, timed socket access in harsh locations.

Specifications

IP Rating

IP66 with cover sealed, plug-in use

Socket Type

1 gang, 13A, time-controlled

Timer Function

24-hour mechanical, 15 min interval/segment

Override

Integrated manual override switch

LED Indicator

Power indicator for operational status

Terminal Capacity

3 x 2.5mm², 3 x 4.0mm², 2 x 6.0mm²

Compliance

Manufactured to BS 1363-2

Mounting Box

Includes multiple knock-out rear entry options

Frequently asked questions

What is the IP66 rating for this BG 1 gang socket?

The IP66 rating means this socket is protected against dust and powerful water jets, ensuring safe operation in outdoor and wet environments even when a plug is inserted and the cover is sealed.

How does the 24-hour mechanical timer function work?

The timer allows the socket to be controlled in 15-minute segments across a 24-hour cycle, enabling automatic switching for time-dependent applications. Manual override is available for uninterrupted use.

What cable sizes does the terminal support?

The terminal capacity is suitable for 3 x 2.5mm², 3 x 4.0mm², and 2 x 6.0mm² cable sizes, meeting typical requirements for professional installations in the UK.

Is this socket compliant with professional safety standards?

Yes, this BG socket is manufactured in accordance with BS 1363-2, ensuring compliance with UK safety and performance regulations for use by trade professionals.

What mounting options are available for installation?

The socket is supplied with a mounting box featuring multiple knock-out points, providing installation flexibility for different wall types and cable entry requirements.
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