{"product_id":"weatherproof-13a-1g-dp-switched-socket","title":"Weatherproof 13A Single Gang DP Switched Socket Outlet","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReliable outdoor power when and where you need it. This single gang weatherproof socket combines robust protection with practical functionality, making it an essential addition to any exterior installation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBuilt to Withstand the Elements\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for the UK's toughest outdoor conditions, this socket features full \u003cb\u003eIP66 weatherproof protection\u003c\/b\u003e—shielding against water jets, rain, dust, and moisture ingress. The protective hinged cover seals completely to keep electrical contacts safe, whether you're powering garden equipment during a downpour or leaving the socket exposed to coastal salt spray and intense UV exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDouble Pole Switching for Enhanced Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eDP (double pole) switched design\u003c\/b\u003e disconnects both live and neutral terminals simultaneously, providing superior electrical safety compared to single pole alternatives. This is particularly valuable for outdoor use where equipment handling in wet conditions is common—ideal for pressure washers, hedge trimmers, fountain pumps, and other garden tools that demand reliable safety control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCompact Single Gang Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe single gang format fits neatly on exterior walls, shed facades, and garden installations without dominating the visual landscape. A practical alternative for situations where a full double gang socket isn't necessary, yet you still need dedicated, safely-switched outdoor power.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical Features for Real Outdoor Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e13A capacity\u003c\/b\u003e handles standard UK plugs and most garden equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSwitched operation\u003c\/b\u003e means you can isolate power without unplugging—reducing electrical risk during equipment changes or maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMultiple cable entry points\u003c\/b\u003e allow flexible installation positioning and accommodate different cable sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHinged cover mechanism\u003c\/b\u003e remains functional and easy to operate throughout the seasons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eHigh-impact polycarbonate construction resists cracking, fading, and UV degradation—factors that matter when equipment faces constant sun exposure, temperature fluctuations, and moisture. The robust housing maintains its integrity far longer than cheaper alternatives that become brittle and damaged within a season or two.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're installing permanent garden lighting infrastructure, powering workshop equipment on the property perimeter, or creating a reliable outdoor entertainment area, this weatherproof single gang socket delivers the consistent, safe power outdoor environments require—without compromise on safety or durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Saxby Electrical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54193487479111,"sku":"WP412","price":8.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/1156\/5895\/files\/wp412.jpg?v=1781879504","url":"https:\/\/electricallighting.co.uk\/products\/weatherproof-13a-1g-dp-switched-socket","provider":"Electrical Lighting ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}