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2 Gang Switched 13A Stainless Steel Outdoor Socket IP66 with Blue LED, BG WPL22 SP Double Socket

Model No. WPL22 by: BG Electrical
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This is the BG WPL22 SP Double Socket, a 2 Gang Switched 13A Stainless Steel Outdoor Socket IP66 with Blue LED available at Sparks for the best price.

Outdoor sockets are an ideal option for managing outdoor or garden appliances and can be installed in gardens and patios, as well as in sheds, outhouses and garages.

This 13A double switched outdoor power socket from British General is IP66 Rated and designed to protect against water and dust ingress in the most arduous of conditions.

Made with a stylish and robust stainless steel face plate on a polycarbonate housing and black mounting box,

With clearly marked terminals and backed out captive screws for ease of installation.

These sockets also have a blue LED power indicator which illuminates through the cover when it's closed.

2 Gang Switched 13A Stainless Steel Outdoor Socket IP66 - Features

  • Rating: 13A Rated
  • Easy to install, supplied with fixing screws and installation instructions
  • Stainless steel face plate on a polycarbonate housing and black mounting box
  • Weatherproof and dustproof rating of IP66 with plug in place and cover closed
  • Angled colour coded terminals with captive screws
  • Minimum mounting box depth: 25mm
  • LED indicator is visible even when the cover is closed
  • Twin earth fitted as standard for high integrity circuits
  • Multiple knock out mounting box
  • Robust and high impact outdoor power socket, for safe electricity supply outdoors

2 Gang Switched 13A Stainless Steel Outdoor Socket IP66 with Blue LED - Specs

  • Twin socket for outdoor use, IP66 rated, switched, with blue LED indicator
  • Dimensions: 185.4mm width x 180mm height x 86mm depth
  • IP66 rated when in use
  • Cover will stay open to allow for easy access to sockets
  • Switched sockets with blue LED indicators which are visible when the cover is closed
  • Neck feature accommodates most plugs with bulky moulded strain relief
  • Multiple gland entry positions: single sockets have 5 versatile entry options and double sockets have 8 versatile entry options, with M25 capability with an easy push out blank plug design. 1 drill out entry 20/25mm in rear face
  • Standard(s): BS 1363-2:2016+A1:2018
  • Rating: 13 Amp 250V AC
  • Switch Type: Single pole
  • Contact Gap: 3.0mm minimum
  • Terminal Capacity: 3 x 2.5mm² 3 x 4mm² 2 x 6.0mm²
  • IP Rating: IP66 rated
  • RoHS Directive
  • WEEE Directive
  • CE Mark
Switches & Sockets Specific
Amp 13
Back Box Depth 86mm
Brand BG Electrical
Finish Stainless Steel
Gang 2
Insert White
Plate Metal
Plate Dimensions 185.4mm x 180mm x 86mm
Style Outdoor
Type Socket

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Lighting Up Your Garden: Creative Ideas for Outdoor Lighting

Outdoor lighting can be used to create a beautiful and inviting outdoor space. This post will provide inspiration and ideas for creative outdoor lighting, including how to use outdoor sockets and light fixtures to enhance your garden and patio.There are numerous lighting designs you can integrate into your garden ideas. Here are some of them:1. Light up a small spaceDo you have some small spots in your garden you want to highlight? You can do so by adding subtle spotlights. Raise them high and choose a tone and style that easily blends with the environment. This way, they won't serve as visual distractions, especially when not in use.2. Light up the treesIlluminate your garden pathways by adding outdoor tree lights that are easy on the eyes. For instance, warm white LED lights are ideal for outdoor spaces as they bathe the garden with comforting and cosy lighting. Another excellent alternative is fairy lights, which give off a magical appeal.3. 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Don't settle for plain old dull white security garden lighting, be inspired by your stylish and modern interior designs. Look at what you can find inside your home, and you'll be surprised at the creative ideas you'll get from it.For example, does your interior have an industrial and rustic appeal? Take it outdoors using metallic outdoor wall lamps or ceiling lights like an eye-catching pendant light. 6. Be trendy with a rechargeable lampWhen it comes to garden lighting, you want to be as flexible as possible. Rechargeable lamps are the ultimate go-to lighting when you need something to light up your outdoor area, especially with no power outlets. You can take them anywhere at all. They'll also come in handy when you're having a party in your garden and need more light to keep the evening bright and warm.7. Be stylish with mini lamp postsAnother staple in your garden is mini lamp posts. Their stylish design makes them an excellent addition to the back and front of your garden. Their light provides symmetry; most importantly, you can use solar power to light them.8. Save with solar-powered stake lightsSolar-powered stake lights can effortlessly light up any path in your garden without the worries of an expensive electricity bill. They're easy to set up, too. You must peg the stake along your garden path or try something fancy, like using them to border a flower bed. These lights are moveable, allowing you to change the layout anytime.9. Don't be afraid to mix and matchOne of the best things about beautifying a garden is that you can mix and match it with different styles. For instance, you can experiment with various lighting ideas, such as mini paper lanterns and lamp posts, huge pendant lights, wall-mounted lights, and spotlights. Fairy lights or outdoor rope lights can also be used to drape over and around trees or branches. You'll be surprised at what these tiny lights can do at night.10. Make trellis popCombine your trellis and lighting ideas for a more interesting garden. Try recycling some old tin cans by painting and punching holes in them. Then, stick some battery-operated tealights for a dramatic lighting effect. Using such tealights can prevent foliage or dry wood from catching fire.11. Uplights to highlight zonesDo you want to add a sprinkle of class and style to your garden lighting? Impress your family and friends by using uplights to highlight covered garden areas. Uplights draw the eye up, adding depth to your landscape. They are also effective in defining specific layouts in your garden, from your vegetable pots to your outdoor dining spot.12. Don't underestimate low-level lightingThere's no better way to ensure your garden stays safe to navigate at night than placing low-level lights. You can place lighting in strategic areas like your garden's surrounding walls and borders. Place them off the ground and avoid making the bulbs your main lighting by simply dimming them a little. Remember, they're there to create awareness and ensure a cosy ambience. 13. Create a silhouette Another way to dramatically light up your garden is by creating a silhouette with the help of ground-level lights. You can use them to make a subtle lit backdrop in your garden. As a result, your garden will have breathtaking silhouettes of plants, trees, and even statues. The lights will also showcase their structure and form. 14. Be festive with festoon bulbsString lights are a staple in the garden. You can set them up in different areas of your garden, including the fences and decking rails, or wrap them through tree branches. They add character and cosiness to your garden. Getting yourself a festoon cable set is a practical way to set up your festoon bulbs quickly and conveniently. Buy Napier Bolard in Textured Black15. Add your personalityRemember that it is your garden and not anyone else's. Your personality should also be reflected in the garden lighting you choose. For example, if you consider yourself dark and mysterious, use dimmable lights or lots of shadows and silhouettes in your garden. On the other hand, if you're fun-loving and outgoing, be bold by adding some bright lights in there. Outdoor Sockets and Why You Should Have ThemYou can creatively light up your garden and turn it into one of the best places to relax, dine, and spend your free time. Lighting is one of many things that can turn your garden into an excellent hangout place. But what if you want to fill the whole garden with music? Or if you need to trim the hedge with an electric trimmer? Using an extension cable and a plug sounds practical, but dangling cables through your window can cause accidents. This is where outdoor sockets come in. They come with an outdoor socket box and all kinds of features, including weatherproof sockets, lockable sockets, timer sockets, and more. Whatever purpose you have in mind, you're sure to find the right outside socket for you. Buy this 2 Gang 13A Weatherproof SocketHere are some reasons why you might install an outdoor socket:Power your gardening toolsA hedge trimmer, chainsaw, lawn mower, and garden shredder are just some of the gardening tools you regularly use to maintain your garden. Outdoor sockets can be ready and good to go in no time. They can also provide you with an extra layer of protection. For example, you can mow the lawn without worrying the cable might snap. Fast and easy cleaningYour garden and patio need regular cleaning, too. A weatherproof socket or lockable lid allows you to use your patio washer or pressure washer without worrying about electrical accidents. You can clean these places with ease and confidence without worrying about the plugs getting wet or cables dangling all over the place.Sprinkler all the wayOutdoor sockets allow you to use your garden sprinklers safely and conveniently as possible. This is also where timer sockets can come in handy. They feature built-in timers, which you can program to switch power on and off based on your preset times. Garden dining made easyWarm summer days and nights call for outdoor dining. These are the best times to enjoy a meal with family and friends in your garden. An outdoor socket box allows you to easily plug in your outdoor cooking equipment, like your electric barbecue. You can also play music; if it's too warm, you can always plug in a fan. There are many ways to light up your garden. You can play with different kinds of lighting and fixtures. However, it's best to always prioritise your safety. Use outdoor sockets to protect yourself while reaping the benefits they bring.

The BG Nexus Storm Wiring Devices, IP66 rated wiring accessories for outdoors!

The BG Nexus Storm is a new range of IP Rated accessories designed to protect the potentially dangerous electricity supply in the most ardous of conditions! BG Nexus Storm Switches and Sockets - Features Robust, high impact UV stable housing; Ergonomic design, see through cover on switched sockets shows power indication; Stay open socket cover; Multiple gland entry positions; Angled in-line captive terminals; The BG Nexus Storm range of Wiring Accessories BG Nexus Storm 20AX Switches - switch modules can be interchanged with others from the Grid Range. 1Gang 2 way, 2gang 2 way, 1 gang, 2 way retractive, printed “PRESS”, and 1 gang, double pole. All are IP66 Rated, Switches manufactured to BS EN 60669-1 BG Nexus Storm 13A sockets - 1 / 2 gang 13 amp double pole switched socket, unswitched sockets, and 2 gang 13 amp RCD switched socket (latching). IP66 Rated with plug in use! Note: housing will accept accessories from the Nexus Moulded, Metal, Grid and Euro-module ranges (Grid and Euro-module exclude Screwless Flatplate, Metal clad and Brass georgian) BG Nexus Storm RCD Protection sockets - the WP55RCD, 13 amp RCD protection fused connection unit (latching), with Flexible membrane allows switching without opening unit, Visible indication of power status through see-through cover. RCD manufactured to BS7288. Latching type, 30mA trip current, 40mS trip speed.BG Nexus Storm at Sparks

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