2 Gang 13A DP Ingot Type A & C USB Twin Double Switched Plug Socket - SE Home - Gold

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This SE Home Gold 2 Gang USB Twin Double Switched Plug Socket is designed for homeowners seeking a blend of modern convenience and elegant aesthetics. It offers the key benefit of charging multiple devices simultaneously via USB, reducing the need for adapters, while its satin brass finish and subtle brushed spiral effect complement traditional and contemporary interiors. A potential caveat to consider is its specific UK back box fitting requirement.

All features

ColourGold
BrandSE Home

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of USB ports does this socket have?

This socket features both Type A and Type C USB ports, allowing compatibility with a wide range of modern devices.

What is the finish of this plug socket?

The finish is Satin Brass, featuring a subtle brushed spiral effect.

Does this socket come with a warranty?

Yes, all items in this range come with a 10-year guarantee.

What size wall back box is required?

It fits into a standard UK wall back box with a depth of 25mm to 35mm.

Are the USB ports fast charging?

The product information does not specify fast charging capabilities, but it provides convenient charging for standard USB devices.

Can I use this socket outdoors?

No, this socket is designed for indoor use only and is not weatherproof.

What safety standards does this product meet?

All items in this range are tested and approved to BS1363 standards.

Troubleshooting

USB port not charging devices

Ensure the main plug socket is switched on and receiving power. Check that the device's USB cable is compatible and functioning correctly. Verify that the total USB power draw does not exceed the socket's rating.

Main socket not working

Check if the individual socket switch is in the 'on' position. Ensure the plug is correctly inserted into the socket. Verify that the circuit breaker or fuse for that circuit is not tripped or blown. Consult a qualified electrician if the issue persists.

Socket plate is loose

Carefully tighten the fixing screws that secure the plate to the wall back box. Ensure the back box itself is securely fitted to the wall.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Integrates USB charging, reducing clutter and the need for adapters.
  • Elegant satin brass finish with a unique spiral detail.
  • Dual switched sockets offer independent control and energy efficiency.
  • Certified to British safety standards for assured quality.
  • Long 10-year guarantee provides excellent value and peace of mind.

Cons

  • Requires a standard UK wall back box (25mm - 35mm depth).
  • The satin brass finish may require specific cleaning methods to maintain its appearance.
  • Compatibility is limited to UK electrical systems.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This socket is designed to fit into a standard UK wall back box with a depth of 25mm to 35mm. Ensure the power supply is switched off at the mains before installation. Follow the full fitting instructions included with the product carefully. The unit is supplied with colour-coded fixing screws and a plastic gasket for a secure and clean installation.

Compatibility:

This product is compatible with standard UK electrical systems and accessories. It supports Type A and Type C USB charging, covering most modern mobile devices and electronics. Always ensure that the total load on the sockets and USB ports does not exceed the stated maximum ratings.

Care:

To maintain the satin brass finish, use a soft, damp cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish. For stubborn marks, a mild soap solution can be used, followed by drying with a clean, soft cloth. Regular dusting will help preserve its appearance.

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