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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Socket Outlets Refer to the product packaging for the type of Logic Plus Products:- 1. To prevent the risk of electrocution it is
socket being installed. Flush Metal Surface Metal Boxes; Surface essential to turn off the mains electricity supply
2 amp, 5 amp, 13 amp All sockets should be mounted on boxes with a Boxes With Without Plastic before commencing work.
& 15 amp minimum internal depth as specified in Section B.
25mm 35mm* Knockouts Knockouts Boxes
2. Do not work on this product live.
1 Gang 861 866 K2213 K2211 K2140
Contents Certain sockets have a Non-Standard Earth socket K2181(PVC) 3. To ensure a safe installation;
arrangement (see Section D1).
A Product Features 2 2 Gang 862 886 K2214 K2212 K2142 - this product should be installed by a
Certain sockets have a Double Earth facility (see K2183(PVC)
B Recommended MK Boxes 3 competent person (e.g. a qualified electrician)
Section D2). 3 Gang K863 N o t A v a i l a b l e K2153
C Safety Instructions 4 in accordance with these instructions and the
Three Gang Switchsocket is supplied fitted with a K2185(PVC) appropriate clauses of the current edition of
D Installation 8 13A fuse (see Section E). 9mm Metal Frontplate Product Ranges:- the IEE Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
E Changing the Fuse 17 Flush Metal Surface Metal Boxes;
Metal Boxes With Without - it is essential that all connections are made as
F Cleaning 20 B. RECOMMENDED MK BOX LNs 25mm 35mm* Knockouts Knockouts instructed, that cables are not stressed and
G Disposal Instructions 20 1.5mm Metal Frontplate Product Ranges: 1 Gang 861 866 K899 ALM K829 ALM that terminal screws are fully tightened.
H Guarantee 21 Flush Metal Boxes: 35mm 47mm* 2 Gang 862 886 K897 ALM K830 ALM - all sockets must be earthed and the earth
1 Gang 866 877 * Boxes providing extra wiring space leads adequately sleeved.
Please leave this leaflet with the 2 Gang 886 878 Surface metal boxes are suitable for mounting Albany
end user for future reference * Boxes providing extra wiring space Plus (MCO finish), or as spares for Metalclad Plus.
43097PL Ed.1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
D. INSTALLATION (Cont.) D1. INSTALLATION OF NON STANDARD AND CLEAN EARTH 13 AMP SOCKETS
Note: Terminal screws are positioned ready Where a mounting box earth terminal is These switchsockets are for use on installations Restricted Use Installation
for installation and should not be unscrewed provided, connect a length of green/yellow where restricted access or a clean earth is required. Fig. 2: Rear view of a 2 gang non standard 13A switch-
further. sleeved wire between the terminal and the Non standard sockets will only accept MK LN 647 socket showing terminal markings and earth wire link.
The red wire must be connected to the terminal earth terminal on the socket. Tighten all 13A Non-Standard Plug, with T shaped earth pin.
marked L. terminal screws securely, ensuring all 1. For use as a Restricted-use socket (refer to
The black wire must be connected to the conductors are clamped. fig. 2), leave the earth wire-link in position and
terminal marked N. 7. Carefully push wired unit back into the mounting wire as instructed in Section D. Either or both
box, ensuring cables are not trapped or pinched. terminals can be used for the circuit protective
The bare wire (green/yellow sleeved) must be N L
conductor and the mounting box bonding earth.
connected to the terminal marked . 8. Locate and tighten frontplate fixing screws. Do
not overtighten screws, to do so may damage 2. For use on a Clean Earth installation (refer to
If product has TWO earth terminals - either or
frontplate or box threads. fig. 3 overleaf).
both can be used for normal installations.
- Remove earth wire link.
If you are connecting non standard socket The completed installation should be tested in
- Connect socket as instructed in Section D
outlets refer to Section D1. accordance with the current IEE Wiring except: connect the functional clean earth supply
Regulations by a qualified electrician. conductor to the terminal marked , connect
If you are connecting socket outlets using the Black Green/ Red
double earth facility, refer to Section D2. If in any doubt, contact MK Technical Sales the circuit protective conductor (CPC) and any yellow
Service Department. Telephone 01268 563720. mounting box earth to the terminal marked . Earth Wire Link
To Mounting Box Circuit Protective
Earth Terminal Conductor (CPC)
9 10 11 12
D1. (continued) D2. INSTALLATION OF 13A SOCKETS WITH DOUBLE EARTH FACILITY
Clean Earth Installation One gang switchsockets, two gang outboard
Fig. 3: Rear view of a 1 gang non standard 13A switchsockets, two gang unswitched sockets and
switchsocket showing terminal markings and earth three gang switchsockets are fitted with two earth
wire link removed. terminals, (identified ), on a common
L N N L
busbar to provide a double earth facililty for use
when installations require additional earthing
capacity and are to comply with Regulation 607 of
BS 7671 IEE Wiring Regulations. These should be
L N referred to for specialist installation guidelines.
For normal installations either or both earth
Fig. 4: Rear views of 1 & 2 gang 13A terminals may be used. See figure 4 for typical
switchsockets with double earth facility, terminal layout.
showing positions of earth terminals
17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24