Socket outlet ShiverPeaks 74220 1x8 surface mount — single UAE-style 8 A outlet, surface-mounted

The ShiverPeaks 74220 1x8 surface-mount socket outlet is a single UAE-style 8 A power receptacle designed for installation on walls or panels. Its surface-mounted housing allows installation where in-wall wiring or flush mounting is not possible or desirable. The unit provides a single connection point in the UAE connector form factor and is suitable for residential settings or light commercial applications that require a compact, surface-mounted UAE power outlet.

Advantages

This surface-mounted socket is easy to install on flat surfaces without requiring recessed boxes, reducing installation time and structural modification. The UAE-style contact layout delivers a standardized connection compatible with devices that use that regional form factor. The product's compact single-outlet design minimizes wall space usage while providing a dedicated 8 A power point. Materials and finish are chosen for practical durability in everyday indoor environments.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Adding a UAE-style power outlet on existing plasterboard or concrete walls
• Installing a single surface-mounted power point in rental properties or temporary setups
• Adding a dedicated outlet for small appliances or electronics requiring an 8 A connection
• Use in workshops, offices or commercial premises where flush mounting is impractical

Key specifications

• Mounting type: surface-mounted housing for wall or panel installation
• Connector style: single UAE-style power outlet
• Rated current: 8 A
• Number of outlets: 1
• Application: indoor use in residential and light commercial environments
• Form factor: compact, single-module footprint

How to use

Position the surface-mounted housing on the chosen wall or panel and mark mounting and cable-entry points. Secure the housing using appropriate screws and plugs for the substrate, route the supply conductors into the enclosure through the provided entry, and make electrical connections according to local wiring regulations. Ensure the power is isolated before connecting conductors and verify polarity and earthing where applicable. After wiring, fit the outlet module into the housing and attach the cover plate, then restore power and test the outlet with a suitable tester or a compatible device.

Recommendations

Installations should comply with local electrical codes and be carried out by a qualified electrician. Use the outlet only within its rated 8 A current and for indoor, dry locations. Regularly inspect the outlet and connections for signs of wear, damage, or overheating and replace or repair as necessary.