{"id":13474,"date":"2018-11-05T10:24:07","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T10:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/?p=13474"},"modified":"2018-11-05T10:26:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T10:26:26","slug":"scolmore-goes-above-and-beyond-with-new-safety-socket-range","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/scolmore-goes-above-and-beyond-with-new-safety-socket-range\/","title":{"rendered":"Scolmore goes above and beyond with new Safety Socket range"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/article2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13475 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/article2-1-300x144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/article2-1-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/article2-1-150x72.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/article2-1-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/article2-1-500x239.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/article2-1.jpg 972w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Scolmore has launched a new range of Safety Sockets, designed to exceed the required safety standards, and offer electrical protection across a range of applications including healthcare, social housing and school installations.<\/p>\n<p>The new products are the result of increasing demand from specifiers working on domestic and commercial projects where improved safety features are beneficial, such as hospitals, schools and nurseries.<\/p>\n<p>The sockets feature a modified safety shutter operation, which means that it cannot be operated using only one terminal \u2013 it requires correct insertion of all three pins of a standard UK plug.<\/p>\n<p>Features that prevent any improper use include:<br \/>\n\u25cf Split earth with upper stopping barrier<br \/>\n\u25cf Locating tabs on the shutter<br \/>\n\u25cfThe shutter is spring loaded \u2013 removing the plug will cause the shutter to return to its original fixed position.<br \/>\n\u25cf Double pole switching as standard, with twin\/clean earth available.<\/p>\n<p>The products conform with BS1363 \u2013 13 A plugs, sockets-outlets, adaptors and connection units.<\/p>\n<p>The new range comprises 1 gang versions, 2 gang inboard rockers and 2 gang outboard rockers and they feature in Scolmore\u2019s Mode, Part M, POLAR and Metal Clad ranges.<\/p>\n<p>All Mode and Part M Safety Sockets are Antimicrobial Certified\u00a0and have a 20-year guarantee against any fault in materials or manufacture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scolmore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.scolmore.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scolmore has launched a new range of Safety Sockets, designed to exceed the required safety standards, and offer electrical protection across a range of applications including healthcare, social housing and school installations. 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