LIVE Electrical WP2GTKP-5 Weatherproof IP66 13A 2-Gang Type A RCD Protected Switched Socket

Product Overview

The LIVE Electrical WP2GTKP-5 Weatherproof 2-Gang 13A Type A RCD Protected Switched Socket provides safe, reliable outdoor power with built-in residual current protection. Designed with a robust polycarbonate housing and an IP66 rating, it offers complete protection against dust, rain, and powerful water jets — ideal for demanding outdoor and wet environments.

This socket includes an integrated Type A RCD that detects both AC and pulsating DC fault currents, ensuring enhanced protection for users and connected devices. Perfect for outdoor power tools, garden lighting, and commercial settings, the WP2GTKP-5 combines convenience, safety, and durability in one unit.

Key Features

• Type A RCD Protection: Safeguards against AC and pulsating DC residual currents for enhanced electrical safety.
• IP66-rated enclosure: Fully sealed against dust and high-pressure water jets — suitable for outdoor and industrial use.
• Durable construction: Impact-resistant, UV-stabilised polycarbonate body ensures long-term reliability.
• Convenient access: Secure, easy-to-operate lid catch maintains a watertight seal while allowing quick operation.
• Dual switched outlets: Two 13A sockets provide versatile outdoor power options.
• Flexible cable entry: Multiple knockouts with removable blanking caps on all four sides for adaptable wiring setups.
• BS1363 compliant: Designed and tested to meet UK safety standards.
• Ideal for: Outdoor lighting, garden tools, pond equipment, and external power supplies.

Typical Applications

• Garden and outdoor lighting circuits
• Workshops and garages
• External sockets for tools and equipment
• Commercial outdoor installations

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