SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC DOUBLE SO EARTHED SCREWLESS

Outdated socket outlets with visible screws can disrupt the clean look of a modern interior and make cleaning more difficult. The Schneider Electric WDE015810 double switched socket outlet solves this with a sleek screwless front plate that snaps securely onto the mounting frame, hiding all fixings for a smooth, contemporary finish. Ideal for both new installations and retrofits, this 2-gang socket provides two independently switched 13A outlets, each with a reliable earth connection for safe operation of everyday appliances.

Who is it for

This socket outlet is designed for homeowners, electricians, and facility managers who want a combination of safety, durability, and minimalist aesthetics. It is perfect for kitchens, living rooms, offices, and commercial spaces where a clean appearance and dependable power access are essential. The screwless design also makes it easier to wipe clean, reducing dust traps around the plate.

Main features

• Screwless front plate for a flush, modern look with no visible screws
• Double (2-gang) switched socket with independent rocker switches
• Rated 13A, 230-250V AC, compliant with BS 1363-2
• Earth terminal on each outlet for enhanced safety
• White moulded thermoset plastic construction for durability and easy cleaning
• Flush wall mounting with standard 120.6mm fixing centres
• IP20 rated for indoor use in residential and commercial environments
• Accepts up to 3 x 2.5mm² or 2 x 4.0mm² cables per terminal

Specifications

• Product type: Double socket outlet
• Number of gangs: 2
• Current rating: 13 A
• Voltage rating: 230-250 V AC
• Switch type: Switched (each outlet)
• Earth terminal: Yes
• Plate finish: White moulded
• Plate material: Thermoset plastic
• Mounting type: Flush wall mounted
• Terminal type: Screw terminals
• Screwless design: Yes (front plate)
• Standards met: BS 1363-2
• IP rating: IP20
• Minimum back box depth: 25 mm
• Cable capacity: Up to 3 x 2.5mm² or 2 x 4.0mm²
• Operating temperature: -5°C to +40°C
• Fixing centres: 120.6 mm
• Application: Indoor residential & commercial

Tips

For a seamless installation, ensure the wall box is flush and use a minimum 25mm deep back box. The screwless plate simply clips onto the frame after wiring, so no special tools are needed. Pair with other Schneider Electric screwless accessories in the same range for a coordinated look throughout the room.