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1 Gang 13A Switched Single Socket in Invisible Plate with Brass Rocker and Plastic Insert

Model No. SS13M/PSX/PB by: Forbes and Lomax
Availability: Usually 3-5 days
£39.75

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This is the Forbes and Lomax SS13M/PSX/PB, a one gang 13A switched single socket in an invisible plate with plastic insert and brass rocker, manufactured by Forbes and Lomax.

Note: This item comes with a choice of white (SS13M/PSX/PB) or black (SS13M/PSX/PB/B) plastic trim; when ordering, please mention in the comments the desired trim at checkout.

About the Forbes and Lomax Socket Outlets

  • Forbes and Lomax offers a full range of socket outlets and fused connection units; the socket types include 13A, 5A, 2A, and floor sockets.
  • The 13A sockets are available as single or double sockets and they can be either switched or unswitched.
  • The socket outlets from Forbes and Lomax are available in the Invisible Socket range, the Nickel Silver range, the Unlacquered Brass range, the Aged Brass range, the Antique Bronze range, the Verdigris range, the Stainless Steel range, and the Paintable range.
  • They have a black or white plastic insert / trim, and there are matching metal rocker switches available on all the switched versions. 

1 Gang Socket Outlet with Metal Rocker - Specs

  • It is a single socket on a single gang plate coming with a metal rocker and plastic trim.
  • Each socket complies with BS 1363-2: 1995 + A4:2014(and 1-3). 
  • Independent test certificates are held as follows: Panel mounted 1 gang and unswitched and 2 gang switched socket outlets - Certificate No: C12/43399-1
  • Terminal markings present on housing for clearer information. 
  • The switched socket outlets have double insulated rockers. 
  • Switch contacts with silver contacts on both surfaces for good continuity. 
  • All the Forbes and Lomax socket outlest require British standard 35mm deep flush wall boxes. 
  • Dimensions:  Depth 23mm, max. 4.64mm projection (with the rocker), 86mm width, 86mm height. Recommended Box Depth 35mm Minimum. Metal boxes to BS4662
  • Supply voltage: 250V AC
  • Current rating: 13A per socket outlet
  • Terminal capacity: Live, Neutral & Earth, 3 x 2.5mm2, 3 x 4mm2, 2 x 6mm2 (stranded) 
  • Ambient Operating Temperature: -5 degrees to +40 degrees Celsius
  • IP rating: IP2XD
  • Max. installation altitude: 2000m

The Invisible Range from Forbes and Lomax

  • Inspired by the glass switches of the 1930s but with all the advantages of modern technology, the Invisible Lightswitch has become synonymous with Forbes & Lomax.
  • The transparent acrylic plates are secured without the use of fixing screws. The plate sits flush to the wall and is supplied with brass, nickel silver, stainless steel or antique bronze switches or dimmers.
  • Each acrylic plate has a 0.5mm underplate which can be either painted or used as a template where wallpaper is used.
Switches & Sockets Specific
Amp 13
Back Box Depth 35mm
Brand Forbes and Lomax
Finish Invisible
Gang 1
Insert White or Black
Plate Plastic
Plate Dimensions 86mm x 86mm
Style Flat Plate
Type Socket

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