• The CBi 6 Slimline Euro Socket 4x4 (PS682R-P) is an exceptionally versatile and space-saving electrical wiring accessory from CBI-electric: low voltage’s highly regarded Plastic Range.
• This unique unswitched socket outlet is meticulously designed to provide an impressive six European (Type C) 2-pin sockets within a single 4x4 wall plate, offering an unparalleled solution for environments with a high density of compatible electronic devices.
• Engineered to fit seamlessly into standard 4x4 wall boxes, the PS682R-P boasts a sleek, slimline profile and a pristine white finish that effortlessly integrates into any modern interior, contributing to a clean and sophisticated wall appearance.
• It eliminates the need for multiple wall adapters or cumbersome power strips, providing a consolidated and organized power hub for a multitude of small appliances and chargers.
• The CBi 6 Slimline Euro Socket 4x4 (PS682R-P) embodies CBI-electric’s unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality, user-friendly, and visually appealing electrical solutions that adhere to the most stringent safety and performance standards.

Features

• Six-Way Euro Socket Configuration: Provides six individual European 2-pin (Type C) sockets on a single wall plate, maximizing connectivity for multiple compatible devices.
• Unswitched Operation: Designed for direct, continuous power delivery to connected appliances, ensuring simplicity and ease of use.
• Standard 4x4 Module Size: Precisely manufactured to fit into common 4x4 wall boxes and compatible surrounds, ensuring easy and universal integration into electrical installations.
• Durable White Plastic Construction: Fabricated from high-grade, resilient white plastic, ensuring exceptional longevity, resistance to everyday wear and tear, and effortless cleaning, maintaining its pristine appearance over time.
• Thin Slimline Profile: Boasts a sleek, minimalist design that sits flush against the wall, contributing to a clean, uncluttered, and aesthetically pleasing interior.
• Aesthetically Pleasing Design: The clean lines and classic white finish ensure the socket outlet blends seamlessly with diverse interior décor styles, from contemporary to traditional.
• Easy to Install: Engineered for convenient and efficient installation, which helps reduce labor time and complexity for professional electricians.
• Ease of Operation: Offers straightforward plug-in functionality for simultaneous use of multiple devices.
• Convenient Removal and Replacement of Surround: Designed for simple removal and replacement of the outer surround, facilitating easy cleaning, maintenance, or future aesthetic upgrades without requiring extensive re-wiring.
• Comprehensive Safety Certifications: Fully compliant with a wide array of South African National Standards (SANS) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards, guaranteeing the highest levels of electrical safety and operational reliability.
• IP20 Rating: Provides protection against solid objects larger than 12.5mm, making it suitable for general indoor applications in dry, non-hazardous environments.

Benefits

• Maximized Connectivity in Limited Space: The CBi 6 Slimline Euro Socket 4x4 (PS682R-P) is a game-changer for areas with numerous European 2-pin devices. By providing six power points on a single 4x4 plate, it dramatically reduces the need for multiple wall sockets or messy power strips, thereby optimizing wall space and creating a much cleaner, more organized environment.
• Uncluttered and Modern Aesthetic: Its thin slimline profile and pristine white finish allow this socket outlet to blend effortlessly into any contemporary interior. It contributes to a minimalist and sophisticated look, eliminating the visual clutter often associated with charging hubs and multiple adapters.
• Streamlined Power Access: With six readily available Euro sockets, users can power and charge a multitude of devices simultaneously, from smartphones and tablets to small electronic appliances, without constantly swapping plugs or searching for available outlets. This enhances convenience and efficiency.
• Durable Construction for Longevity: Manufactured from high-quality, robust plastic, the PS682R-P is built to withstand the rigors of daily use. This ensures exceptional durability and consistent performance over an extended lifespan, translating into fewer replacements and long-term cost savings for homeowners and businesses.
• Simplified Installation and Maintenance: Designed for straightforward installation into standard 4x4 wall boxes, this socket outlet reduces installation time and complexity for qualified electricians. Its robust design also minimizes the need for frequent maintenance, making it a practical and cost-effective choice.
• Assured Compliance and Peace of Mind: Adherence to multiple SANS and IEC standards provides robust assurance of the product's safety and quality. Users can have complete peace of mind knowing that the socket outlet has undergone rigorous testing and meets stringent national and international electrical safety benchmarks.
• Versatile Application: Its high density of Euro sockets and standard 4x4 module size make it suitable for a wide range of applications, from residential homes and hospitality venues to commercial offices and educational facilities, ensuring broad utility for various devices.

In-Depth Technical Specifications

The CBi 6 Slimline Euro Socket 4x4 (PS682R-P) is a precisely engineered component of CBI-electric: low voltage's Plastic Range Wiring Accessories, designed for efficient and safe power delivery to multiple European 2-pin appliances.

Related Products & Accessories:
The CBi 6 Slimline Euro Socket 4x4 (PS682R-P) is designed for seamless integration within CBI-electric: low voltage's comprehensive Plastic Range Wiring Accessories, ensuring a unified aesthetic and functional solution for any electrical installation. Key complementary products within this range include:

• Other Switched Socket Outlets: The range offers various configurations, including Single 2x4 Vertical (PS672-P) and Horizontal (PS673-P) sockets, Single 4x4 (PS674R-P) and Double 4x4 (PS675R-P) sockets, SA/EU combined 2x4 (PS681-P), and advanced USB-integrated options like the USB-A/USB-C/SA/Euro socket (PS685USBC-P). Many are also available in Silver Shimmer finish (e.g., PS682C03-T for the 6-way Euro silver shimmer variant).
• Light Switches: Various light switch configurations, including single-lever (L120-P, L121-P) and multi-lever (L122-P to L127-P) options, available in both 1-way and 2-way, sharing the same design language.
• Grid Plates: A wide variety of blanking and grid plates for 4x4 modules (e.g., G004-P for 1-lever, G005-P for 2-lever, G006-P for 3-lever, G007-P for 4-lever, G008-P for 6-lever, G010-P for blank 4x4) and smaller 2x4 modules, available in white and silver shimmer, providing flexibility for custom configurations.
• TV & Telephone Socket Outlets and Inserts: Including RJ11, RJ45, Standard TV, and DSTV connection inserts (e.g., T686-P, TV678-P, TV1663-P, TV1664-P, D1645-P), providing comprehensive connectivity solutions.
• Surface Mount Outlet Boxes: For installations where flush mounting is not feasible, plastic surface mount boxes (e.g., OB690, OB878) are available that can house these sockets and other components, maintaining a clean and professional appearance.
• Switch Disconnectors: Heavy-duty switches like stove isolators (e.g., I129-P, I131-P) and geyser isolators (e.g., I130-P) are also part of the range, providing comprehensive electrical control options for high-current appliances.

These complementary products enable the creation of a cohesive, high-performance electrical system, all while upholding the superior quality and design consistency characteristic of CBI-electric: low voltage.

Ideal Use

The CBi 6 Slimline Euro Socket 4x4 (PS682R-P) is an ideal solution for a multitude of applications where a high density of European 2-pin power points is required within a single, aesthetically pleasing unit.

• International Households: Perfect for homes with residents or frequent visitors who primarily use European 2-pin appliances and chargers, consolidating multiple power needs into one location.
• Hospitality Sector: Essential for hotels, guesthouses, and serviced apartments catering to international travelers, providing abundant and convenient power access in guest rooms and common areas for a variety of small electronic devices.
• Commercial Offices and Workstations: Suitable for meeting rooms, reception areas, and individual workstations where multiple small electronic devices (laptops, phone chargers, desk lamps) with Euro plugs are used, reducing cable clutter and improving organization.
• Educational Institutions: Ideal for dorm rooms, common areas, or labs in universities and schools with international students, facilitating easy power access for their personal devices.
• Retail Environments: Useful in stores selling imported electronics or small appliances, allowing for easy demonstration and charging of multiple products with Euro plugs.
• Workshops and Labs: Provides numerous power points for low-power electronic equipment, testing devices, or chargers in a neat and accessible format.
• Renovation and New Construction Projects: A valuable addition to modern building projects aiming to incorporate advanced electrical infrastructure and cater to a globalized user base, simplifying wiring and enhancing functionality.
• Anywhere High-Density Euro 2-Pin Power is Needed: Its unique configuration makes it suitable for any space where many European 2-pin plugs are regularly used.

Tips

• Professional Installation is Essential: Always ensure that the CBi 6 Slimline Euro Socket 4x4 (PS682R-P) is installed by a qualified and certified electrician. Proper wiring is crucial for safety and optimal performance, ensuring compliance with all local electrical codes and regulations.
• Understand Load Limits: While the plate has an overall rating of 16A, be mindful of the total power draw when all six sockets are in use simultaneously. This socket is primarily designed for low-power European 2-pin devices. Avoid plugging in multiple high-wattage appliances (e.g., heaters, kettles) simultaneously to prevent overloading the circuit and tripping circuit breakers.
• Euro Plug Compatibility: These Euro sockets (Type C) are designed for 2-pin plugs. While some 3-pin Schuko (Type F) plugs have a slim profile that might physically fit, the grounding mechanism of Type F plugs relies on side clips which are not present in these sockets. Therefore, only use 2-pin Euro plugs (Type C) or compatible 2-pin plugs from Type F appliances.
• Regular Cleaning and Maintenance: To preserve the pristine white finish and ensure hygienic operation, regularly wipe the socket outlet surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the plastic or compromise the electrical components.
• Maintain Aesthetic Consistency: For a truly cohesive and professional look throughout your property, consider pairing the PS682R-P with other CBI-electric Plastic Range accessories (e.g., light switches, other power sockets, data outlets) that share the same design language and white finish.
• Safety First: Never attempt to repair or modify the socket outlet yourself. If you observe any signs of damage, overheating, or malfunction, immediately disconnect power to the circuit at the main distribution board and contact a qualified electrician for inspection and replacement.
• Secure Plug Insertion: Always ensure that appliance plugs are fully and securely inserted into the respective sockets. A loose connection can lead to overheating, intermittent power supply, or arcing.