Knightsbridge OP9RCD Weatherproof IP66 13A 2G DP RCD Switched Socket - Type A (30mA)
Knightsbridge OP9RCD Weatherproof IP66 13A 2G DP RCD Switched Socket - Type A (30mA)
Product Description
The Knightsbridge OP9RCD Weatherproof Double Socket combines safety, durability, and convenience in one robust outdoor power solution. Featuring a Type A RCD (30mA), this twin switched socket provides advanced protection for both AC residual current and pulsating DC, making it ideal for use with modern appliances and IT equipment. Designed with a transparent, user-friendly lid and manufactured from high-impact grade polycarbonate, it ensures reliable performance even in demanding outdoor environments.
Key Features:
- Weatherproof IP66 / IK06 rated for outdoor durability
- Double pole, twin switched socket with Type A RCD protection
- Black finish with smoked casing for easy indicator visibility
- Transparent hinged lid with large catch – can hold open when required
- Wider cable channels to accommodate plugs with thick strain relief
- Multiple 20mm cable entry/exit points for flexible installation
- Outboard rockers and dual earth terminals for added safety
- Passive (latching) RCD – automatically resets after power loss
- Tripping current: 30mA | Trip time: 40ms
Why Choose Type A RCD?
Unlike traditional AC-only RCDs, the Type A RCD is designed to detect both AC residual currents and pulsating DC currents up to 6mA, making it suitable for appliances with electronic components such as computers, chargers, and other IT equipment.
About the Knightsbridge Weatherproof Range:
The Knightsbridge Weatherproof series offers a complete range of outdoor wiring accessories, including sockets, switches, remote controls, RCDs, fused spurs, junction boxes, and enclosures – all designed for reliability and long-lasting performance in outdoor conditions.
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