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| Product Type | Wall Socket |
| Brand | Legrand |
| Model | 817B |
| Mounting Type | Flush-mounted |
| Number of Outlets | 1 x 2P+T (two-pole with earth) |
| Rated Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Rated Current | 16 A |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| Grounding | Earth pin (2P+T) |
| Child Protection | Integrated safety shutters |
| Material | Polycarbonate, V0 flame-resistant |
| Color | White |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 85 x 85 x 40 mm |
| Weight | 95 g |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Operating Temperature | -5°C to +50°C |
| Standards | CE marked, NF compliant |
| Connection Capacity | Up to 2.5 mm² solid wire |
| Mounting Depth | 35 mm (min. backbox depth) |
| Maintenance | Wipe with a dry cloth; do not use abrasive cleaners |
| Repairability | Replaceable front plate and mechanism |
| Warranty | 2 years (standard manufacturer warranty) |
Frequently Asked Questions - 817B LEGRAND
What is the rated voltage and current for the Legrand 817B socket?
The Legrand 817B is designed for 230 V AC at 50 Hz with a maximum current of 16 A for standard household power.
Does it have child safety shutters?
Yes, the 817B features integrated child safety shutters that prevent accidental insertion of objects into the live contacts.
How do I install the 817B wall socket?
Ensure the power is switched off at the breaker. Connect the live, neutral, and earth wires to the corresponding terminals (L, N, and earth). Secure the socket into a flush-mounted backbox and attach the front plate.
What is the earth connection for?
The earth terminal provides a protective earth connection that safely redirects fault currents to the ground, reducing the risk of electric shock.
Is it compatible with standard European plugs?
Yes, the 817B accepts Type E and Type F plugs (two round pins with earth), which are common in European countries.
How should I clean the socket?
Wipe the exterior with a dry, soft cloth. Avoid water, solvents, or abrasive materials that could damage the surface or compromise safety.
Can I use it outdoors?
No, the 817B has an IP20 rating, meaning it is protected only against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm, not against water. For outdoor or wet areas, use a socket with a higher IP rating.
What tools do I need for installation?
You typically need a screwdriver, a voltage tester, and wire strippers. Ensure you follow local electrical codes and consult a qualified electrician if unsure.
What should I do if the socket becomes warm during use?
Unplug the device and contact a qualified electrician immediately. Overheating may indicate overload or a loose connection, which must be inspected.
Are spare parts available?
Yes, Legrand offers spare parts such as front plates, mechanisms, and mounting clips. Contact Legrand customer service or an authorized distributor.
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Brand : LEGRAND
Model : 817B
Category : Wall socket