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Converter Socket - Selectric - Lg9098/4Con

Converter Socket - Selectric - Lg9098/4Con

Square White 1 or 2 Gang to 4 Gang 13A Switched Converter Socket. This 4 Way Switched Fused 13 Amp...

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This guide is for anyone using the Selectric Lg9098/4Con converter socket, designed to expand the number of available sockets from a single or double gang outlet. The primary benefit is the ability to power multiple devices from a single wall outlet. However, it's crucial to be mindful of the total amperage draw to avoid overloading the circuit.

All features

Model Part NumberLg9098/4Con
BrandSelectric

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum load the converter socket can handle?

The converter socket is rated for a maximum load of 13A.

What type of fuse does the converter socket use?

The converter socket uses a 13A fuse.

Can I use this socket outdoors?

No, this converter socket is designed for indoor use only.

How do I replace the fuse?

Consult a qualified electrician. Disconnect power. The fuse is located within the unit; replace it with a 13A fuse of the correct type.

What are the dimensions of the converter socket?

The dimensions are H 85mm, W 260mm, and D 30mm.

Is this socket suitable for high-power appliances?

It is suitable for appliances within the 13A limit. Always check the power requirements of your appliances.

What type of back box is required?

It fits a standard 1 or 2 gang back box.

Troubleshooting

Sockets are not providing power.

Check the individual switches on the converter socket to ensure they are turned on. Also, check the fuse and replace if blown. Ensure the wall outlet has power.

Devices are not working properly or repeatedly tripping the fuse.

Check the total power consumption of all connected devices. If it exceeds 13A, remove some devices or use lower-power alternatives. Replace the fuse if blown.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Increases the number of available sockets.
  • Individual switches provide control over each connected device.
  • Fused for added safety.
  • Easy to install in existing back boxes.

Cons

  • Requires a 1 or 2 gang back box for installation.
  • Limited to a total of 13A, so consider total power draw.
  • Only available in white plastic finish.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the power to the existing outlet is switched off at the circuit breaker.
  2. Remove the existing faceplate from the 1 or 2 gang outlet.
  3. Attach the Selectric Lg9098/4Con to the existing back box, aligning the screw holes.
  4. Secure the converter socket with screws.
  5. Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with standard 1 or 2 gang back boxes.
  • Designed for use with 13A appliances.

Care:

  • Wipe clean with a dry cloth.
  • Do not use liquid cleaners.
  • Regularly check the fuse and replace if necessary.

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