Gewiss RCD Safety Socket Type A 16A 30mA IP44 Grey GW95524

The Gewiss GW95524 is a high-quality RCD safety socket designed to provide reliable protection against electrical hazards. This surface-mounted socket integrates a residual current device (RCD) Type A, ensuring safety in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. With a rated current of 16A and a residual current of 30mA, it offers effective protection against electric shock and fire risks. The IP44 rating makes it suitable for outdoor or damp locations, while the robust thermoplastic housing ensures durability.

Advantages

Integrated RCD Type A provides enhanced safety by detecting both sinusoidal and pulsating DC fault currents. The compact design allows for easy surface mounting, saving space and simplifying installation. The grey colour blends seamlessly with various decors, and the Schuko (Type F) socket is compatible with standard European plugs.

Suitable for

• Residential installations requiring additional safety in bathrooms, kitchens, or outdoor areas
• Commercial spaces such as offices, workshops, and retail environments
• Industrial settings where protection against earth faults is critical
• Outdoor use in gardens, terraces, or construction sites (IP44 rated)

Key specifications

• Device Type: RCD Safety Socket
• RCD Type: Type A
• Rated Current: 16 A
• Rated Residual Current: 30 mA
• Protection Degree: IP44
• Rated Voltage: 230 V AC
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Number of Poles: 2P+E
• Socket Standard: Schuko (Type F)
• Number of Sockets: 1
• Mounting Type: Surface-mounted
• Connection Type: Screw terminals
• Housing Material: Thermoplastic
• Colour: Grey
• Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to +40°C
• Standards: EN 61008-1, EN 60309-1
• Rated Conditional Short-Circuit Current (Inc): 3 kA
• Rated Breaking Capacity (IΔm): 500 A

Recommendations

For optimal safety, always install the RCD safety socket in accordance with local electrical regulations. Regularly test the RCD function using the test button to ensure proper operation. This device is ideal for protecting personnel and equipment in environments where electrical faults may occur.