Legrand Hypra Inbuilt Socket - 400V - 16A - 3P - IP44
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The Legrand Hypra Inbuilt Socket is designed for industrial and demanding environments requiring robust and reliable power connections. Its key benefit is providing stable and protected power, even in harsh conditions. A caveat to consider is its specialized nature, making it suitable primarily for industrial applications rather than standard residential use. This socket offers durable construction, adherence to international standards, and secure power delivery.
All features
| Model Part Number | 0 522 24 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Legrand |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What does '3P+N+E' mean for this socket?
3P+N+E refers to the connection type: 3 Poles (for 3 phases of power), Neutral (N), and Earth (E). This configuration is standard for industrial three-phase power systems.
Is this socket suitable for home use?
No, the Legrand Hypra Inbuilt Socket is designed for industrial applications with its specific voltage (380/415V~) and 3P+N+E configuration. It is not compatible with standard residential electrical systems.
What is the IP rating of this socket?
While the product description mentions 'IP44' in the title, further specific details on the IP rating should be confirmed with the manufacturer's official datasheet for definitive environmental protection levels.
Can I use this socket with a standard 230V plug?
No, this socket operates at 380/415V~ and is designed for industrial plugs matching this voltage and the 3P+N+E configuration. Using incompatible plugs can cause damage or be a safety hazard.
How do I ensure safe installation?
Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician who is familiar with industrial electrical systems and local safety regulations. Ensure all connections are secure and the socket is properly mounted.
What is the rated current for this socket?
The rated current for this socket is 16 A.
What materials is the socket made from?
The socket housing is made from durable plastic.
Troubleshooting
No power is being supplied to the connected device.
Verify that the power source is active and at the correct voltage (380/415V~). Ensure the plug is fully and securely inserted into the socket. Check for any tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses in the power supply line. Inspect the socket and plug for visible damage.
Intermittent power supply or flickering lights.
Check all electrical connections for tightness, both at the socket terminals and the power source. Loose connections can cause intermittent power. Ensure the socket and connected equipment are within their rated current (16A) and voltage limits.
Socket feels loose or physically damaged.
Immediately disconnect power. Do not use the socket if it appears damaged or loose. Contact a qualified electrician for inspection and potential replacement. Attempting to use a damaged socket can be a serious safety hazard.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Highly durable and robust construction for industrial use.
- Complies with international IEC standards for safety and reliability.
- Suitable for high-voltage applications (380/415V~).
- Offers a complete 3P+N+E connection for advanced power needs.
- Designed for stable power delivery in demanding conditions.
Cons
- Primarily for industrial settings, not standard home use.
- Specific voltage and phase configuration may not be universally compatible.
- Installation requires knowledge of industrial electrical systems.
- Coloration is described as 'Multicolour', which might not fit all aesthetic requirements.
- Requires association with reversible boxes for surface mounting.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This socket is designed for panel mounting. It typically requires a cutout in a control panel or enclosure. For surface-mounted applications, it must be used in association with compatible reversible boxes. Electrical connections should be made by qualified personnel, ensuring compliance with local electrical codes and the 3P+N+E wiring configuration.
Compatibility:
The Legrand Hypra Inbuilt Socket is designed for use with CEE-type plugs that match its 380/415V~, 16A, 3P+N+E specifications. It adheres to international IEC standards, enhancing compatibility with other certified industrial equipment. It is not intended for standard domestic voltage (e.g., 110V or 230V) or configurations.
Care:
To maintain optimal performance and longevity:
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a dry or slightly damp cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the socket for any signs of physical damage, wear, or ingress of debris. Ensure connections remain secure.
- Environment: While designed for challenging environments, prolonged exposure to extreme conditions beyond its IP rating should be avoided if possible.
Always ensure power is disconnected before performing any maintenance or cleaning.