Soho Lighting 13A UK Normal Pin EM-Euro Module - Black
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This guide is for DIY enthusiasts and professionals looking to create custom electrical faceplates. The Soho Lighting 13A UK un-switched power socket module offers flexibility in building bespoke wall or floor plates, allowing you to combine various data and power outlets. A key consideration is its specific compatibility with Soho Lighting's EM-Euro Module system and associated plates only, not with RM or CM plate types.
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| Model Part Number | 5056361204903 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Soho Lighting |
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FAQs
Is this socket switched?
No, this is an un-switched power socket. It provides continuous power when the circuit is live. You will need an external switch or the appliance's own switch for control.
What type of plates is this module compatible with?
This module is exclusively compatible with Soho Lighting's EM-Euro Module floor and wall plates. It is not compatible with RM, CM, or LT series plates.
Can I mix this module with other brands on the same plate?
No, this module is part of the Soho Lighting EM-Euro Module system and is designed to work only with compatible Soho Lighting base plates and other EM-Euro modules.
What is the physical size of this module?
The module measures 50mm x 50mm.
What is the power rating of this socket?
It is a 13 amp (13A) socket suitable for standard UK appliances.
Can I install this myself?
Basic assembly of modules into the plate can be done by the user. However, electrical wiring connections must be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
What other types of outlets can I combine with this module?
Within the EM-Euro Module system, you can combine it with other outlets such as CAT 5/6, BT, Satellite, USB, and HDMI modules, depending on plate availability.
Troubleshooting
Module not providing power.
Verify that the circuit breaker is on and that wiring connections are secure and correct. Ensure the module is fully seated in the compatible base plate. If issues persist, consult a qualified electrician.
Incompatible plate.
Confirm that you are using a Soho Lighting EM-Euro Module compatible plate. This module will not fit other Soho Lighting plate series.
Loose connection.
Turn off power at the mains. Re-seat the module in the base plate and check all wiring connections are tightened appropriately.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Enables creation of highly customized and integrated faceplates.
- Simplifies the combination of power and data outlets on a single plate.
- Standard 13A UK socket ensures broad compatibility with most appliances.
- Compact 50x50mm size allows for efficient use of space on custom plates.
Cons
- Strictly limited to Soho Lighting's EM-Euro Module plate system.
- Not compatible with other Soho Lighting plate series (RM, CM, LT1, LT2, LT3).
- Requires purchasing a separate compatible base plate and other modules.
- Un-switched design means it always provides power; an external switch is needed for control.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
- Ensure power to the relevant circuit is switched off at the mains.
- Select a compatible Soho Lighting EM-Euro Module floor or wall plate.
- Insert the 13A UK Normal Pin EM-Euro Module into one of the available slots on the base plate.
- Connect the appropriate wiring to the terminals on the back of the module according to UK electrical regulations. This step should only be performed by a qualified electrician.
- Install the assembled faceplate onto the wall or floor box.
- Restore power to the circuit.
Compatibility:
- This module is only compatible with Soho Lighting EM-Euro Module floor and wall plates.
- It is not compatible with Soho Lighting RM, CM, (RM+CM), LT1, LT2, or LT3 plates.
- It accepts standard UK 3-pin plugs.
Care:
- Clean the module with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure no moisture enters the electrical connections.