2 Pin Heavy Duty Rubber In Line Coupler Connector - Orange

Two way lead connector, designed to provide a simple method of extending mains connected tools and...

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This guide is for anyone needing to extend or repair the cables of their class 2 appliances, garden machinery, or household equipment. The Ex-Pro 2 Pin Heavy Duty Rubber In Line Coupler Connector offers a simple and reliable solution for joining two cables. However, it's crucial to ensure the connected appliances do not exceed the 10A, 250V rating.

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Model Part Number193850
BrandEx-Pro

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FAQs

What is the British Standard that this connector conforms to?

The connector conforms to British Standard BS5733/A.

What type of appliances can this connector be used with?

This connector is designed for use with class 2 appliances.

What is the maximum current and voltage rating?

The connector is rated for 10A and 250V.

Can I use this connector outdoors?

Yes, but ensure it is protected from excessive moisture or extreme weather conditions.

How do I connect the cables?

Strip the ends of the cables, insert them into the appropriate terminals within the connector, and tighten the screws.

What should I do if the connector gets wet?

Dry the connector thoroughly before use. If the connector has been exposed to significant moisture, consider replacing it.

Is this connector suitable for high-power tools?

Check the power requirements of the tool. If the tool exceeds 10A or 250V, this connector is not suitable.

Troubleshooting

Connector doesn't provide power.

Check the cable connections within the connector. Ensure wires are properly inserted and screws are tightened. Verify the appliance is functioning correctly and that the power source is working.

Connector feels hot.

Reduce the load on the connector. The connected appliance may be drawing too much current, exceeding the connector's 10A rating. Check the appliance's power requirements.

Connector is difficult to open or close.

Ensure that the connector housing is clean from debris. Check for any damage or obstructions and try again.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to use, providing a simple method for cable extension and repair.
  • Durable construction ensures longevity and reliability.
  • Suitable for a wide range of household and garden appliances.
  • British Standard compliant, guaranteeing safety.
  • Provides a secure and weatherproof connection.

Cons

  • Limited to appliances within a 10A, 250V rating.
  • Requires proper cable connection to ensure safety.
  • May not be suitable for all types of cables or appliances.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure the power is disconnected before starting.
  2. Strip the ends of the cables you want to connect.
  3. Insert the wires into the appropriate terminals within the connector.
  4. Tighten the screws to secure the wires.
  5. Close and secure the connector housing.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for class 2 appliances.
  • Compatible with cables within the specified voltage and current ratings (10A, 250V).
  • Not suitable for use with appliances that exceed these ratings.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the connector for any signs of damage or wear.
  • Ensure the connector is kept clean and dry to prevent corrosion.
  • Avoid using the connector in extremely wet or damp conditions if not specifically designed for it.