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Faithfull Yellow Trailing Socket 16A 110V

Faithfull  |  SKU: EEA017  |  Barcode: 5023969234335
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The Faithfull Yellow Trailing Socket is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade connector designed specifically for 110V power systems. Built to withstand the rigors of professional worksites, this 16A socket provides a secure and reliable extension point for power tools and lighting. Whether you are replacing a damaged socket or building a custom extension lead, this trailing socket ensures consistent performance in demanding environments.

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Industrial Standard Compatibility: Fully compliant with 110V site regulations for professional use.
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Rugged Construction: Impact-resistant housing designed to endure drops and heavy handling on-site.
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Secure Connection: Precision-engineered 16A 3-pin configuration for stable power delivery.

When working on a professional job site, equipment failure isn't just an inconvenience, it’s a hit to your productivity and safety. The Faithfull Yellow Trailing Socket 16A 110V is engineered to prevent those bottlenecks by providing a high-quality, dependable interface for your electrical setup. Designed for use with 110V transformers, this trailing socket is a staple for contractors, electricians, and DIY enthusiasts who require site-legal power solutions.

The primary advantage of the Faithfull trailing socket lies in its durability. Built from high-impact materials, the casing is designed to survive the inevitable knocks, scrapes, and drops that occur in workshops and construction zones. The vibrant yellow color is more than just a brand aesthetic; it serves a vital safety function, ensuring the socket is easily visible against floor surfaces to prevent tripping hazards or accidental damage from moving equipment.

Installation is straightforward and efficient. The interior features accessible terminals that allow for a secure wire connection, reducing the risk of overheating or short circuits caused by loose cabling. The inclusion of a robust cable gland at the entry point ensures that the internal connections are protected from tension and pulling, significantly extending the lifespan of your extension leads.

Furthermore, the socket features a spring-locking cap. This protective cover ensures that when the socket is not actively powering a tool, the internal contacts remain shielded from sawdust, moisture, and grit. This attention to detail is what separates professional-grade Faithfull components from standard hardware. By choosing this trailing socket, you are investing in a component that meets strict safety standards, ensuring that your power distribution remains stable throughout the workday. Whether you are powering a circular saw, a site light, or a heavy-duty drill, this 16A connector provides the industrial-strength link you need to get the job done without interruption.

Product Details

  • Key Features

    Voltage 110V

    Current Rating 16A

    Plug Type 3-Pin (2P+E)

    Color Yellow (Safety Coded)

    Material Impact Resistant Thermoplastic

    Standards CE Approved / Industrial Standard

  • Whats in the box?

    A Faithfull Yellow Trailing Socket 16A 110V.

  • Faithfull Yellow Trailing Socket 16A 110V

    Faithfull Yellow Trailing Socket 16A 110V

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this socket be used with standard 240V domestic power?

No, this is a 110V industrial socket specifically designed for use with site transformers. It is not compatible with UK standard 240V domestic plugs or sockets.

Is this trailing socket waterproof?

While the socket features a protective flap and a tight-sealing cable gland to resist splashes and dust, it is rated for site use and should not be submerged in water or used in heavy torrential rain without additional protection.

What size cable should be used with this 16A socket?

This socket is designed to be used with standard 16A flexible yellow arctic cable, typically $1.5mm^{2}$ or $2.5mm^{2}$, depending on the length of the run and voltage drop requirements.