Jung Wall Outlet Box - AS1520N
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This Jung AS range single socket outlet is designed for homeowners and electricians needing a reliable, cream-colored protective contact (SCHUKO) outlet for recessed installations. Its key benefit is a secure, integrated cover plate for a clean finish, but it cannot be combined with other devices. This guide will help you understand its features, installation, and maintenance.
All features
| Model Part Number | AS1520N |
|---|---|
| Brand | JUNG |
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FAQs
Can I install this outlet in a multi-gang switch box?
No, this Jung AS1520N outlet is specifically designed for single-device installation only and cannot be combined with other modules or sockets in a multi-gang setup.
What type of installation does this outlet require?
This outlet requires recessed (flush) installation into a wall.
What is the maximum current and voltage rating?
The outlet has a nominal current of 16A and a nominal voltage of 250V.
Is this outlet suitable for outdoor use?
No, this outlet is designed for indoor, recessed installation only.
What material is the outlet made of?
The outlet is halogen-free and has a cream-colored finish.
How do I clean the outlet cover?
Use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What does 'protective contact' mean?
Protective contact (also known as grounding) refers to a safety feature that provides a path for electrical current to flow safely to the ground in case of a fault, reducing the risk of electric shock.
Troubleshooting
Outlet not providing power
Verify that the circuit breaker is on and that the wiring connections are secure. Ensure power is not interrupted upstream. Check if the outlet is properly seated in its wall box.
Loose connection when plugging in a device
Inspect the socket for any debris or damage. Ensure the plug is inserted correctly. If the issue persists, the outlet may need replacement.
Outlet feels warm during use
A slight warmth may be normal under heavy load. However, if the outlet becomes excessively hot, immediately disconnect power and have it inspected by a qualified electrician. This could indicate an overloaded circuit or a faulty outlet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a clean, integrated look with its full cover plate.
- Offers reliable grounding with its protective contact (SCHUKO) design.
- Halogen-free material enhances fire safety.
- Durable construction ensures longevity.
- Simple, secure screw attachment for flush mounting.
Cons
- Can only be installed as a single device; not suitable for multi-gang setups.
- Requires recessed installation, limiting placement options.
- Color is fixed at cream, which may not suit all decors.
- Does not support combination installations with other modules.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This outlet is designed for recessed installation only. It requires a standard wall box for flush mounting and is attached using screws. Ensure power is disconnected at the source before beginning installation. The single socket is installed as an individual unit.
Compatibility:
- Electrical Systems: Compatible with standard 16A, 250V electrical systems.
- Installation Boxes: Designed for use with standard recessed wall boxes.
- Limitations: This outlet cannot be combined with other devices or modules in a multi-gang configuration. It is strictly a single-device installation.
Care:
To clean the outlet, use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the finish. Ensure the outlet is completely dry before restoring power.