AC Electrical Outlet

An electrical outlet, also called a power outlet or a socket, is a device that allows for the connection of an electrical appliance or device to a power source. Electrical outlets come in various shapes and sizes and are an essential part of our daily lives, providing us with the means to power our electronic devices, appliances, and other equipment.

The most common types of electrical outlets are the North American two-prong and three-prong outlets (known as Type A and Type B respectively) which are designed to deliver up to 120 volts. These outlets have a set of metal prongs that connect to a corresponding electrical plug on the device or appliance. The actual mechanism of the outlet varies between types and brands but generally involves a set of contacts that are brought together when the plug is inserted, allowing for the flow of electrical current.

Electrical outlets are typically found in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings and can be exposed or built-in fixtures. They are usually installed at a height of 16 inches above the floor and spaced apart every six feet to provide adequate coverage. Industrial outlets, such as those found in factories and manufacturing plants, are typically larger and have a higher voltage capacity than residential or commercial outlets.

One of the most important considerations when using electrical outlets is safety. Electrical outlets can present electrical hazards, such as electric shock, short circuits, or fires, if they are not used properly. It is essential to ensure that electrical outlets are installed correctly and meet national and local building codes and standards. This includes having the appropriate grounding and circuit protection and using high-quality electrical components.

It is also essential to follow proper electrical safety procedures when using electrical appliances and devices. This might include checking the condition of cords and plugs before use, avoiding overloading outlets with too many devices, and unplugging appliances and devices when not in use.

In conclusion, electrical outlets are an essential part of our daily lives, providing us with the means to power our electronic devices, appliances, and equipment. Ensuring that electrical outlets are installed and used correctly is crucial to ensuring safe and reliable use of electricity. By following proper electrical safety protocols, we can enjoy the benefits of electrical outlets while minimizing the risk of electrical hazards.

PRODUCT DIMENSION

PRODUCT CATEGORY

illuminated Tactile switches, button switches, toggle switches, rocker switches, slide switches, microswitches, sockets and connectors, as well as hardware stamping and plastic injection.

COMPANY INFO

Rucoe Electronics is a leading manufacturer of illuminated switches which was established in 2013，our office is located in Shenzhen, and our factory in Dongguan which names Dongguan FVWIN Electronics Co.,Ltd. We provides high quality, high precision switches.with Innovative, Good quality management philosophy, strive hard to improve product design, tooling, injection molding technology

OUR EXHIBITIONS

EQUIPMENT

We have horizontal injection molding machine,punching machine,vertical milling machine,life tester,insulation resistance tester,salt spray tester,load curve meter,laser engraving machine.

CERTIFICATIONS

Rucoe meets its customers' highest demands through certified quality, environmental and safety management systems;we also offer OEM and ODM etc strategic customized service.