Gewiss GW66988 32A 2P+E 230V Vertical Interlocked Switched Socket with RCD Compartment – IP66 Rated

Gewiss GW66988 32A 2P+E 230V Interlocked Switched Socket with RCD Compartment – IP66 Rated

Industrial-Grade Socket for Demanding Power Applications

The Gewiss GW66978 is a premium-quality 32A 2P+E 230V interlocked switched socket outlet featuring an integrated isolator switch and a dedicated RCD compartment. Built to withstand intensive use in harsh environments, this IP66-rated socket provides safe and reliable power distribution for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and outdoor settings.

Please note that this unit does not include an RCD (Residual Current Device) device. RCD must be sourced separately.

Engineered for Extreme Conditions

Ideal for use in areas exposed to moisture, dust, accidental impact, or chemical agents, the GW66978 offers a robust construction that guarantees long-term durability and protection in critical applications.

• Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to +40°C
• Protection Rating: IP66 – full protection against water jets and dust ingress
• Compliant Standards: EN 60309 / IEC 309

Key Product Features

• Rated Current: 32A
• Voltage: 230V
• Polarity: 2P+E (two-pole + earth)
• Frequency: 50/60Hz
• Top Cable Entry: Allows streamlined wiring and neat installations
• Built-In Isolator: Enhances safety by ensuring disconnection during maintenance
• Dedicated RCD Compartment: Ready for installation of an RCD unit (not included)
• Blue Housing: Colour-coded for voltage identification in line with IEC standards
• Mounting Type: Wall-mounted for fixed, high-reliability installations

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Gewiss
• Series: Energy – Interlocked Socket Outlets
• Cable Entry Position: Top
• Dimensions: 345mm (H) x 143mm (W) x 179mm (D)
• Weight: 2.132kg
• IP Rating: IP66
• Packaging Type: Each (individually boxed)

Enhanced Safety with Interlock Mechanism

The mechanical interlock prevents accidental energisation, ensuring that the socket cannot be switched on unless a compatible plug is fully inserted. This provides a layer of protection against live contact, while the optional RCD compartment allows for further enhancement of electrical safety on-site.

Perfect for High-Demand Installations

This 32A interlocked socket is ideal for powering equipment and machinery in:

• Construction sites
• Manufacturing and processing plants
• Agriculture and farming setups
• Outdoor work areas are exposed to the elements
• Marine and port environments

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The Gewiss GW66988 32A 2P+E Interlocked Switched Socket with RCD compartment is built to withstand the rigours of industrial and outdoor environments. With its IP66 weatherproofing, mechanical safety interlock, and option to integrate RCD protection, it is a reliable and compliant solution for secure power distribution in the most demanding conditions.