BEC England No 169U socket extension

Plugs into a UK mains wall outlet (Type G, 3-pin). • Provides multiple sockets so you can power several devices from one wall plug.

Specifications

• Type: UK 3-Pin multi-socket extension lead

  
  

  • Model: No. 169U

  • Plug Standard: BS 1363 Type-G 3-pin plug

  • Application: Home, office, appliances, computers, chargers, and electronics

  
  

  Electrical Ratings

  • Voltage: 220–250V AC

  • Frequency: 50/60 Hz

  • Maximum Load: 13A (Max 3120W)

  • Fuse: Fitted with 13A BS1362 safety fuse

  • Surge Protection: Optional (varies by sub-version)

  • Overload Protection: Built-in safety fuse and thermal resistance

  
  

  Socket Configuration

  • Available Ways: 3-way / 4-way depending on variant

  • Socket Type: UK 3-pin shuttered sockets

  • Individual Switches: Usually single master switch (some variants may have individual switches)

  • USB Ports: Not included (unless upgraded variant)

  
  

  Build & Material

  • Housing Material: High-strength flame-retardant ABS plastic

  • Cable Type: Heavy-duty copper cable

  • Cable Length: Typically 1.5m / 3m depending on version

  • Cable Rating: 1.25mm²–1.5mm² copper conductor

  • Color: White (common), sometimes off-white

  
  

  Safety & Compliance

  • Safety Shutters: Yes (child-protection shutters)

  • Standard Compliance:

  • BS 1363-2 (socket standard)

  • BS 1363-1 (plug standard)

  • BS 1362 (fuse standard)

  • Fire-Resistant Body: Yes

  • Overheat Protection: Yes

  
  

  Physical Dimensions

  • Body Shape: Rectangular strip

  • Body Size: Approx. 170–260 mm (varies by number of sockets)

  • Weight: 250–450 g