13A 2 Gang DP RCD Switched Socket With Outboard Rockers (Type-A) [Part M Compliant]

This 13A 2 Gang DP RCD Switched Socket, designed with accessibility and safety at its core, complies with current Building Regulations Part M. Featuring a curved edge design, it delivers both functionality and aesthetic appeal while adhering to the guidelines for switches and sockets to provide adequate contrast between components and the surrounding environment. This includes a recommended Light Reflectance Value (LRV) contrast of 30%, achieved by the thoughtful design and material choice.

Built for modern living and commercial use, this socket integrates a Type A RCD to protect against AC residual currents and pulsating DC currents up to 6mA, making it ideal for environments with IT equipment and devices featuring electronic components. The passive (latching) RCD ensures automatic reset following power interruptions, enhancing user convenience.

Additional features such as outboard rockers, dual earth terminals, and captive screw terminals ensure ease of use, safety, and a secure installation process. With inherent anti-microbial properties tested by third-party laboratories, this socket is particularly suitable for healthcare facilities, hospitality spaces, and high-traffic areas where hygiene is a priority.

Key benefits include:

• Compliance with Part M Building Regulations for accessibility.
• Type A RCD protection for residual and pulsating DC currents up to 6mA.
• Anti-microbial properties for enhanced hygiene.
• Passive RCD for automatic reset post power outages.
• Outboard rockers and dual earth terminals for added safety and convenience.
• Minimum mounting box depth: 35mm.

This socket meets all relevant British safety standards, offering a reliable and secure solution for residential and commercial applications. Designed to protect users and enhance the usability of any space, it’s a versatile and dependable addition to modern electrical systems.