GW96851 - Electrical switch Gewiss - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electrical Socket (Switched)
Model	GW96851
Brand	Gewiss
Dimensions (H x W x D)	86 x 86 x 43 mm
Weight	85 g
Rated Voltage	250 V AC
Rated Current	10 A
Material	Thermoplastic (UL94 V-2)
Color	White (RAL 9010)
Mounting Type	Flush mount (wall box)
Terminal Type	Screw terminals (2.5 mm² max)
Protection Degree	IP20 (indoor use)
Safety Features	Shuttered outlets, child protection
Certification	CE, EN 60898-1
Operating Temperature	-5°C to +40°C
Maintenance	Wipe with a soft dry cloth; do not use solvents
Spare Parts	Not applicable (integrated unit)
Repairability	Non-repairable; replace if defective
Package Contents	1 x socket, 1 x installation instructions

Frequently Asked Questions - GW96851 Gewiss

Is the Gewiss GW96851 suitable for outdoor use?

No, the GW96851 has an IP20 rating, making it suitable only for indoor use where it is protected from dust and moisture.

What is the maximum current rating?

The maximum rated current is 10 A at 250 V AC.

Can I connect multiple sockets in series?

No, sockets should be wired in parallel on a dedicated circuit. Series connection is unsafe and not allowed.

Does this socket come with a built-in USB charger?

No, the GW96851 is a standard switched socket without USB ports. For USB versions, check other Gewiss models.

What is the depth of the wall box required?

A standard flush wall box with a depth of at least 40 mm is recommended for proper installation.

How do I clean the socket?

Disconnect power, then wipe with a soft dry cloth. Do not use water, cleaning agents, or abrasive materials.

Is the socket compatible with UK plugs?

No, this socket is designed for European Schuko (Type F) plugs. For UK plugs, use an adapter or a dedicated UK socket.

What wire size can be used?

The screw terminals accept wires up to 2.5 mm² (solid or stranded).

Does the socket have a child safety shutter?

Yes, it is equipped with shuttered outlets that automatically close when not in use, preventing accidental insertion of objects.

What is the warranty period?

Gewiss typically offers a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase against manufacturing defects. Check local regulations.

USER MANUAL GW96851 Gewiss

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According to article R2 paragraph 6 of the Decision 768/2008/EC, the responsible for placing the apparatus on the Community market is:

GEWISS S.p.A Via A. Volta, 1 - 24069 Cenate Sotto (BG) Italy Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [e-mail]

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