Manufactured from a tough and durable thermoplastic, tested and certified to appropriate British Standards, the Sollysta IP66 twin 13A double pole switched socket (model WXPSS82) is ideal for indoor and outdoor applications.The IP66 range is intended for use in an outdoor environment, or one in which the protection provided by the IP66 range is required, such as lighting or water features where wiring accessories may be exposed to the potentially harmful effects of dust or water.With it's unique dual action hinge, the lid of the box can be opened a full 180 degrees for ease of plug insertion and switch operation while an extended enclosure and an extra wide gel seal means that even moulded plugs can be accommodated. The factory fitted soft gel seal fits snugly around power cables to maintain the IP66 rating in use with the lid fully closed - ensuring total protection from dust and protection against powerful water jets, conforming to BS EN 60629:1992.The Hager Sollysta IP66 range also