Schneider 15A Single Switched Socket KB15_15 is an option among wall switches and sockets at Bashiti Stores, intended for setting up daily use points within wall wiring. The function of this piece is a "single switched socket," so start by matching its function with the required point. The word "two-way" describes a switch with two directions, "intermediate" has a different function, and a blank cover plate is neither a switch nor a socket.
Practical Benefits
- Identifying the function and number of gangs helps in choosing the right item without confusing switches, sockets, and cover plates.
- Choosing a unified series allows for coordinating the look of electrical points in a room or project.
- Having a clear reference for the item facilitates ordering the correct replacement during maintenance or expansion.
Technical Specifications for this Model
| Brand |
Schneider Electric |
| Series |
Vivace |
| Model Reference |
KB15_15 |
| Rated Current |
15 A |
| Stated Operating Voltage |
250 V |
Who Needs This Product?
Homeowners, shop owners, finishing contractors, and maintenance technicians when setting up a new point or replacing a matching item. Check the required function, box shape, number of gangs, and series before choosing the faceplate.
Installation and Verification Method — For Professional Technicians
The following steps illustrate the general work sequence; the manufacturer's diagram for reference KB15_15 must be relied upon to determine terminals and connection values. Do not perform work on a circuit connected to power.
- The technician disconnects the circuit power and verifies the absence of voltage before removing the old piece or touching any conductors.
- Match the function, box size, depth, and screw positions of the item, and identify the terminals by referring to the diagram for this reference.
- Install and connect the item according to the manufacturer's instructions, taking care to observe terminal ratings and avoiding pressure on wires behind the faceplate.
- Reinstall the faceplate and covers, then test the required function and ensure the item is secure before resuming use.
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Frequently Asked Questions Before Buying
Does it fit any electrical box?
The box dimensions, depth, and mounting positions must match this model. Similarities in the number of gangs or color do not guarantee compatibility.
Can it be used outdoors or in a location exposed to water?
It is not intended for that. Review the ingress protection (IP) rating and installation conditions for the model, and choose appropriate equipment for the location if there is humidity or direct exposure to water.
What should I check when replacing?
Match the function, voltage, and current when a rating is present, then check the terminal type, series, and dimensions. Do not rely on appearance alone to identify the replacement.
Order from Bashiti Stores
Learn more within the Electrical Section and Switches and Sockets categories. Bashiti Stores — Yousef Bashiti Company, serving individuals, companies, and projects in Jordan. For inquiries about the product and quantities, contact 0795756898 or visit our Bayader and Wehdat branches in Amman.
For Comparison Within the Category
Also check out the Schneider 13A Single Switched Socket with Neon Indicator KB15N, and compare the specifications to choose what suits your needs.
