Soho Lighting Brushed Chrome Flat Plate 13A 2 Gang Switched Socket Double Pole - Silver

A double pole socket switches both the live and neutral wires simultaneously, providing a safer and more complete disconnection of the appliance from the power supply compared to a single pole socket which only switches the live wire.

No, due to its double pole nature and electrical safety regulations, this socket must be installed by a qualified electrician.

The brushed chrome finish is designed to be durable and helps to hide fingerprints and smudges, making it relatively easy to maintain. Gentle cleaning with a damp cloth is usually sufficient.

This is a standard 13A socket, suitable for most common household appliances such as lamps, chargers, televisions, computers, and kitchen gadgets.

The screwless design refers to the aesthetic appearance of the faceplate. Installation itself is standard for a switched socket and should be handled by a qualified electrician.

Standard UK double socket dimensions apply. Please refer to the product's technical specification sheet for precise measurements if needed.

The 'luxury' designation comes from its premium materials, brushed chrome finish, flat plate design, screwless aesthetics, and the enhanced safety feature of double pole switching, all contributing to a higher-end appearance and functionality.

Ensure the double pole switch is in the 'on' position. Check your home's circuit breaker or fuse box to confirm the relevant circuit is live. If the problem persists, contact a qualified electrician for diagnosis.

This may indicate an internal issue. Do not attempt to force the switch. Contact a qualified electrician for inspection and potential repair or replacement.

If the brushed chrome faceplate is cracked or significantly scratched, it's recommended to replace the unit for aesthetic and safety reasons. Replacement should be done by a qualified electrician.