Deta Vimark Switched Socket 2-Gang 13A - VC1209S

The Deta Vimark Switched Socket is made from durable, moulded plastic and has a smooth, curved pro...

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Product Information

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This guide is for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking for a reliable and aesthetically pleasing electrical socket. The Deta Vimark Switched Socket offers a durable, moulded plastic construction with a smooth, curved profile, designed to seamlessly integrate into any internal decor. While providing a practical solution for power needs, it is intended solely for internal use. Key features include a 2-gang configuration and 13A rating.

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Model Part NumberVC1209S
BrandDeta Vimark

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FAQs

Is this socket suitable for outdoor use?

No, the Deta Vimark Switched Socket is designed and certified for internal use only.

What is the maximum power rating for this socket?

This is a 13 Amp (13A) switched socket, suitable for most standard household appliances.

Can I install this socket myself?

Electrical installations should always be carried out by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

What material is the socket made from?

The socket is made from durable, moulded plastic with a smooth, curved profile.

Does this product come with a warranty?

While specific warranty details are not provided in the product description, the seller offers a 30-day money-back guarantee for customer satisfaction. For longer-term warranty information, please check with the retailer.

How do I clean the socket?

Wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Troubleshooting

Socket is not powering connected devices.

Check that the main power supply is on. Ensure the switch on the socket is in the 'on' position. Verify that the appliance plug is fully inserted and functional. If the issue persists, consult a qualified electrician.

Switch feels loose or stiff.

This may indicate an internal issue. If the socket is under warranty, contact the retailer or manufacturer. For immediate use, ensure the switch operates without excessive force. If it feels significantly damaged, it should be replaced by a qualified electrician.

Visible damage to the casing.

Immediately turn off the power supply to the socket at the consumer unit. Do not use the socket. Arrange for a qualified electrician to inspect and replace the unit if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction for long-lasting use.
  • Modern and smooth aesthetic design.
  • Provides two convenient socket outlets.
  • Part of a coordinated product range.
  • Reliable 13A rating for common appliances.

Cons

  • Strictly for internal use, not suitable for outdoor or wet areas.
  • Moulded plastic may be susceptible to scratching over time.
  • Does not offer additional features like USB ports.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Installation of the Deta Vimark Switched Socket should be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with all relevant electrical regulations. The socket is designed for standard mains voltage (typically 220-240V).

Compatibility:

This socket is compatible with standard 13A UK-style plugs. It is designed for use within Deta Vimark's electrical accessory range, ensuring a consistent look if other products from the series are installed. It is strictly intended for internal wall installations.

Care:

To clean the socket, first ensure the power supply is switched off at the mains. Use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth to wipe the surface. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the plastic finish. Ensure the socket is completely dry before restoring power.

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