The French-type socket in black porcelain is an excellent choice for those seeking an exposed electrical system with a vintage look that is both safe and functional.

What is a French-type porcelain socket?

This is a type of electrical socket mainly used in France and some other European countries. This socket is made of porcelain, according to French standards. It is usually used to connect electrical devices such as lamps, vacuum cleaners and other appliances that require an earth connection to the wall. In the black finish, the deep and elegant surface adds decorative character, making it ideal for contemporary, industrial or minimalist interiors.

What are its features?

The French-type porcelain wall socket is made from high-quality materials, ensuring long-lasting durability and safe use. Porcelain is an insulating material, resistant to temperature fluctuations and mechanical stress, making it ideal for electrical applications. In addition, it is equipped with protective screens to prevent accidental and intentional access to live parts, further increasing its safety.

What are the advantages of a French-type porcelain socket?

This is the ideal choice for those looking for a product with a retro design and a more striking presence: the black finish gives an elegant and sophisticated look, creating refined contrasts with light-coloured walls and natural materials. Porcelain is an elegant and refined material which, in the dark version, lends visual rigour and character to interiors.

Moreover, this type of socket is extremely resistant and durable, and guarantees perfect operation over time. Thanks to its protective shields, it is also extremely safe, preventing the risk of electric shocks.

How to install a French-type socket?

Installation is very simple. However, it is important to consult a qualified professional to avoid safety issues and ensure correct and long-lasting installation. In any case, before proceeding with installation, it is important to check that the electrical system is in perfect condition and compatible with the chosen product.

In conclusion, this product with vintage design and cutting-edge technical features combines elegance and safety. In the black finish, it expresses strong, contemporary elegance: it is the ideal choice for those seeking a product of quality and sophistication.

Technical specifications:

French 2P+T 16A wall socket in porcelain:

• Dimensions: Ø 65 mm, h 50 mm
• White or black colour
• CE quality mark
• Rated voltage: 250 Volt AC
• Frequency: 50-60 Hz
• Rated current: 16 A
• Connection type: screw terminal

Wall mount - Screws and wall plugs included

Please note:

• For indoor use only
• Have it installed by specialised personnel
• For use in lighting systems and systems with traditional sockets
• Use only double-insulated textile cables (such as Creative-Cables cables)
• The first insulator/wall mount must be positioned at a maximum distance of 5 cm from the socket, switch, or junction box. The subsequent ones should be placed at intervals of 80–100 cm.

Small imperfections should not be considered manufacturing defects but are a characteristic of the product and attest to its special handcrafted production.

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