Pro Elec Mains Electric Hook Up Adaptor Converter Lead - Blue - 13A Plug To 16A Socket - 2P+E

This Pro Elec hook-up adaptor allows you to connect your caravan to a power source, enabling you t...

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This guide is for caravan owners who need a reliable way to connect their vehicles to a standard UK mains power supply at home. The Pro Elec Mains Electric Hook Up Adaptor offers a convenient and safe solution, allowing you to use mains electricity. Note that this adaptor is designed for connecting to a 16A industrial socket, ensuring a secure and weather-resistant connection.

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Model Part NumberPELB0137
BrandPRO ELEC

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FAQs

What is the voltage and amperage rating of the adaptor?

The mains plug is 230V, 13A rated, and the industrial socket is 16A.

Is this adaptor suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, it is designed for outdoor use. The industrial socket has a hinged cover for protection.

What type of cable is used?

The cable is H05VV-F, 3x 1.5mm² PVC.

What is the pin configuration?

The pin configuration is 2P+E.

Where can I purchase a replacement if it's damaged?

You can purchase a replacement from most electrical retailers.

Can I use an extension lead with this adaptor?

Yes, you can plug the UK 3-pin plug into an extension lead, provided the extension lead is rated for at least 13A.

Troubleshooting

No power to caravan

Check the mains socket and the caravan's hook-up connection. Ensure the adaptor is correctly plugged in.

Tripping the circuit breaker

Reduce the number of appliances being used or check the total power consumption to ensure it does not exceed the adaptor's capacity.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a safe and reliable way to connect your caravan to mains power.
  • Allows you to use electrical appliances in your caravan at home.
  • Easy to use with a simple plug-and-play design.
  • Durable construction with a hinged cover for the industrial socket.

Cons

  • Requires a 16A industrial socket for connection.
  • May not be suitable for all caravan hook-up cables depending on the female socket type.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Connection: Plug the 16A male plug into your caravan's female socket.
  2. Mains Connection: Connect the UK 3-pin plug into a standard wall socket (230V, 13A rated).
  3. Ensure Compatibility: Verify that your caravan's hook-up cable is compatible with the 16A industrial socket.
  4. Care: Always inspect the adaptor for any signs of damage before use. Store it in a dry place when not in use.

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