Q1: Is the Schneider ESMT25D a single or double gang socket?
A: It is a 2 gang (twin) 13A switched socket, meaning it features two independent power outlets on a single metal plate.
Q2: What does "Double Pole" mean on this Schneider socket?
A: Double pole means the switch disconnects both the live and neutral wires simultaneously when turned off, providing an extra layer of safety for high-draw appliances.
Q3: What are the physical dimensions of this 2 gang metal clad socket?
A: The dimensions are 86mm (W) x 146mm (H) x 46mm (D), built specifically for secure surface mounting.
Q4: What are the IP and IK protection ratings for this unit?
A: It holds an IP20 dust protection rating and a high IK08 mechanical impact resistance rating, protecting it against heavy knocks.
Q5: Can the Schneider ESMT25D be used for outdoor installations in Malaysia?
A: It is primarily designed for indoor surface mounting (such as garages, workshops, warehouses, and commercial spaces) with an IP20 rating, meaning it is not waterproof and should be shielded from direct rain or moisture.
Q6: What is the rated current and voltage capacity?
A: It handles a standard operational voltage of 250V AC at 50/60Hz with a maximum rated current of 13A.
Q7: Does this socket come with built-in safety shutters?
A: Yes, it features integrated safety shutters on the pin slots to prevent foreign objects from being accidentally inserted.
Q8: Where can I buy genuine Schneider metal clad sockets in Malaysia?
A: You can purchase genuine Schneider ESMT25D sockets from authorized electrical hardware suppliers, electrical specialty shops, and verified online industrial hardware stores across Malaysia.
