UK Switch and Socket for Electrical Installations

The UK Standard Switch and Socket is a high-quality electrical switch and socket that is designed to meet the British Standard BS 1363. It is made from durable materials and is easy to install. The Switch and Socket is a great choice for both residential and commercial applications.

  • Protects wiring and prevents short circuits.
  • Reduces fire risk by containing sparks.
  • Available in durable metal, versatile plastic, and weatherproof options.
  • Ensures compliance with safety standards and codes.
  • Ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial use.

Description

The UK Switch and Socket from EPCOM represents the pinnacle of electrical fitting design, offering unparalleled safety, durability, and a sleek aesthetic for modern interiors. As a leading provider of electrical solutions, EPCOM is committed to delivering products that not only meet but exceed rigorous industry standards. Our range of switches and sockets is engineered for residential, commercial, and light industrial applications, ensuring reliable performance across the board. These components are fundamental to any electrical system, providing the critical interface for power delivery. Consequently, selecting a high-quality UK switch and socket is essential for ensuring the safety and efficiency of your entire electrical installation. Each unit is meticulously crafted to integrate seamlessly with other essential components like our robust THHN Wire for secure and efficient wiring.

four modern UK switch and socket outlets in black and white, featuring both double sockets and single sockets with integrated USB ports

Understanding the EPCOM UK Switch and Socket Advantage

At EPCOM, we understand that reliability is non-negotiable. That is why our products are designed with both the installer and the end-user in mind. The construction of our UK switch and socket series features premium materials that guarantee longevity and consistent performance. The user-friendly design simplifies the installation process, saving valuable time and effort for electricians and contractors. Moreover, the modern and minimalist appearance of our switches and sockets complements any decorating style, from contemporary homes to professional office environments. They are not just functional components; they are an integral part of the building’s design. This focus on quality ensures that every press of a switch and every connection made is smooth, secure, and safe, reflecting our commitment to excellence in every product we manufacture.

Superior Materials and Construction in Our UK Switch and Socket

The foundation of a superior electrical fitting lies in the materials used. Our UK switch and socket collection is manufactured from high-grade, flame-retardant thermoplastic materials. This choice of material offers exceptional durability, resistance to impact, and excellent electrical insulation properties, which are critical for preventing electrical hazards. The internal components are made from high-conductivity copper alloys, ensuring efficient electrical transmission and minimizing heat buildup. This robust construction not only extends the product’s lifespan but also enhances its safety profile, providing peace of mind. For comprehensive circuit protection, these sockets should be housed within a high-quality Electrical Distribution Box, safeguarding the entire system.

Adherence to British Safety Standards

Safety is our utmost priority. Every UK switch and socket manufactured by EPCOM is designed and tested to comply with the stringent requirements of BS 1363. This British Standard is the benchmark for safety and quality in plugs and socket-outlets, ensuring that products are safe for everyday use. Our adherence to these standards involves rigorous testing for electrical and mechanical endurance, thermal stability, and protection against electric shock. By choosing EPCOM, you are selecting a product that is certified to be safe for use in the UK and other regions that have adopted these high standards. This commitment to compliance demonstrates our dedication to providing products that you can trust implicitly.

Exploring the Versatile Range of the UK Switch and Socket

EPCOM offers a comprehensive portfolio to meet diverse requirements. Our product line includes single and double switched sockets, sockets with integrated USB ports for modern device charging, and a variety of light switches. This versatility ensures that you can find the perfect solution for any room or application. Whether you are outfitting a new building or upgrading an existing installation, our range provides a consistent aesthetic and uniform quality. The inclusion of USB-equipped sockets, for example, addresses the growing need for convenient charging solutions for smartphones, tablets, and other electronic devices, making them an ideal choice for today’s connected environments. Reliable connections are key, which is why we also provide high-quality Terminal Clamps to ensure every part of your electrical system is secure.

Technical Specifications

To ensure our products meet your specific needs, we provide detailed technical information. Below is a comprehensive table outlining the key specifications of our standard 13A switched socket outlet. This data highlights the product’s robust capabilities and its suitability for a wide range of electrical loads. Understanding these parameters is crucial for engineers, architects, and installers to ensure proper integration into their electrical designs. The specifications reflect the high-quality engineering that goes into every EPCOM product, guaranteeing performance and reliability.

Product Specifications
Product Name UK Standard Switch and Socket
Type Wall Socket
Grounding Standard Grounding
Rated Voltage 250V
Rated Current 13A
Application Residential / General-Purpose
Material PC Flame Retardant, Copper
Colors Available White, Gray, Black, Champagne
Dimensions 86mm * 86mm
Certificate CE, BS, RoHS

Choose EPCOM for Your UK Switch and Socket Needs

In conclusion, when you choose EPCOM for your electrical fitting needs, you are investing in a product that is synonymous with quality, safety, and durability. Our comprehensive range of UK switch and socket solutions is designed to meet the demands of modern electrical systems while offering a sophisticated look. We are dedicated to providing our customers with products that are not only compliant with the highest industry standards but are also built to last. Trust EPCOM to power your spaces with reliable and elegantly designed electrical components. Explore our full range of products and discover why EPCOM is the preferred choice for professionals in the electrical industry. Our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction ensures that we remain at the forefront of the market, delivering solutions that are both technologically advanced and exceptionally reliable.