Socket-outlet Schuko GIRA System 55, white, IP44, 220–250 V, 50/60 Hz, depth 32 mm

The GIRA System 55 Schuko socket-outlet in white is a surface-mounted electrical outlet designed for grounded connections in residential and light commercial environments. It provides IP44 protection against splashes and solid particles, supports a standard supply voltage of 220–250 V at 50/60 Hz and features a compact installation depth of 32 mm. The unit is supplied as a single-piece insert and fits into the GIRA System 55 range for coordinated appearance and installation.

Advantages

This Schuko socket-outlet combines grounded contact safety with weather-resistant protection, making it suitable for areas where occasional moisture or dust exposure can occur. The white finish offers a neutral aesthetic that integrates with common interior and exterior fittings. The compact depth reduces the required recess in mounting surfaces and simplifies installation in shallow or retrofit situations.

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How to use

Install the surface-mounted insert into a compatible System 55 frame or mounting box following local electrical regulations and safety standards. Ensure power is switched off at the circuit breaker before wiring. Connect live, neutral and protective earth conductors to the designated terminals and secure them according to the manufacturer's torque specifications. After wiring, attach the cover and test the outlet with an appropriate voltage tester to confirm correct operation and grounding before connecting equipment.

Recommendations

Use this Schuko socket-outlet in locations protected from direct weather exposure; IP44 rating provides splash resistance but is not suitable for full outdoor immersion or prolonged direct rain. For outdoor or high-exposure installations consider additional protective enclosures or higher IP-rated products. Regularly inspect the cover and contacts for wear, and disconnect power before maintenance.