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SQ1663C Ilme Switched socket 16 amp 230v 3 pole IP44 (wall mounted)
ILME SQ1663C interlocked switched socket-outlet rated 16 A at 230 V AC with IP44 protection for safe industrial wall mounted power distribution applications.
£42.16
Why Choose the ILME SQ1663C Switched Socket?
The ILME SQ1663C is a robust interlocked switched socket-outlet designed for industrial power distribution applications requiring safe and reliable connection of electrical equipment. Part of the ILME SQ series, this wall mounted switched socket combines a rugged thermoplastic construction with a mechanical interlock system to provide dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Rated at 16 A and designed for 230 V AC industrial power supplies, the SQ1663C provides a secure socket solution for machinery, workshops, production areas and industrial installations. Its IP44 protection rating helps protect against solid objects and water splashes, making it suitable for general industrial environments.
The integrated switching mechanism improves operational safety by preventing incorrect connection and disconnection procedures. The wall mounted design allows straightforward installation in electrical distribution systems where reliable switched power access is required.
Key Advantages
- Reliable ILME SQ series interlocked switched socket-outlet.
- 16 A current rating for industrial power applications.
- 230 V AC operating voltage suitable for common industrial supplies.
- IP44 protection rating for protection against dust and water splashes.
- Mechanical interlock improves operator safety during connection and isolation.
- Wall mounted design for flexible industrial installation.
- Compliant with relevant EN 60309 industrial socket standards.
Key Features
- ILME SQ series switched socket-outlet.
- 16 A rated current.
- 230 V AC voltage rating.
- 2P + Earth configuration.
- IP44 degree of protection.
- Wall mounted industrial socket design.
- Mechanical interlock prevents unsafe switching operation.
- Self-extinguishing thermoplastic enclosure and insert construction.
- Padlockable switch mechanism for improved safety.
Reliable Switched Power Distribution for Industrial Environments
Industrial switched sockets such as the ILME SQ1663C provide a safe method of connecting portable machinery, tools and electrical equipment while allowing operators to isolate power before disconnection. The mechanical interlock system helps prevent removal of the plug while the socket is energised, improving workplace safety.
Designed for industrial installations, the SQ series delivers dependable performance for automation facilities, workshops and production environments where secure power access and long service life are essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery power connections.
- Manufacturing and production facilities.
- Workshop electrical installations.
- Automation and control environments.
- Industrial distribution boards.
- Portable equipment power supplies.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Switched Socket | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 200–250 V AC | |
| Mounting Type | Wall / surface | |
| Current | 16 A | |
| Contacts | 3 poles | |
| Product Series | ILME SQ | |
| Poles | 2-pole | |
| IP Rating | IP44 | |
| Manufacturer | ILME | |
| Series | SQ | |
| Model | SQ1663C | |
| Product type | Interlocked switched socket-outlet | |
| Mounting type | Wall mounted | |
| Rated current | 16 A | |
| Rated voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Poles | 2P + Earth | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP44 | |
| Reference standard | EN 60309-1, EN 60309-2 and EN 60309-4 | |
| Switch type | Interlocked rotary switch | |
| Colour | RAL 7035 grey enclosure with blue socket identification | |
| Impact resistance | IK08 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +40 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ILME SQ1663C used for?
The ILME SQ1663C is an interlocked switched socket-outlet used for safe industrial power connection of electrical equipment and machinery.
What current rating does the SQ1663C have?
The SQ1663C has a rated current of 16 A.
What voltage does this ILME switched socket support?
The SQ1663C is designed for 230 V AC industrial power supplies.
What protection rating does the SQ1663C provide?
The socket provides an IP44 protection rating, offering protection against solid objects and water splashes.
What safety feature is included?
The SQ1663C includes a mechanical interlock system that helps prevent unsafe plug insertion and removal while the socket is energised.
Trusted by Industrial Power Engineers Worldwide
ILME SQ series switched sockets are trusted by electrical engineers, machine builders and industrial installers for safe, reliable and durable power distribution solutions in demanding environments.
