Description
HDIUK 16 A CEE Plug to 2 × 13 A RCD Socket Outdoor Extension Lead – UK-Made, 2.5 mm² Arctic Cable
Power two 13 A appliances safely from a single 16 A CEE outlet with the HDIUK 16 A Outdoor Extension Lead featuring built-in RCD sockets. Each socket provides individual residual-current protection, cutting power instantly if a fault is detected. Built in the UK using 2.5 mm² Arctic-grade cable, this extension lead delivers reliable, weatherproof power for site, garden, and event use.
Key Features
- Dual 13 A Output: 16 A CEE plug feeds two RCD-protected UK Type-G sockets – ideal for tools, catering units, and outdoor equipment up to 26 A combined load.
- Integrated RCD Protection: Each socket has its own built-in RCD that trips within milliseconds in case of an earth fault.
- Durable 2.5 mm² Arctic Cable: Flexible, cold-resistant, and rated for 16 A continuous use.
- IP66 Weatherproof Housing: Sealing lids and rubber glands protect against rain and dust for dependable outdoor performance.
- UK-Made Quality: Designed, assembled, and tested in the United Kingdom to BS EN 60309 and BS 7671 standards.
Typical Applications
- Construction and workshop tools
- Outdoor events and exhibition setups
- Gardens and landscaping equipment
- Temporary lighting and catering installations
Compatible HDIUK Products
- 16 A CEE Extension Leads
- 32 A → 16 A Converter Lead
- 3-Phase → Single-Phase 16 A Break-Out Adapter
- 4 mm² Extra-Heavy-Duty Cable
- IP67 Heavy-Duty 16 A Extension Lead
- Need more power? Try the HDIUK 32 A Twin Socket Version →
Example Setup: Connect this lead to a 16 A extension lead for additional reach, or use our 3-Phase Break-Out Adapter when only a 5-pin red socket is available. For higher-power applications, see the 32 A HDIUK Twin Socket Splitter.
Order your HDIUK 16 A RCD Socket Outdoor Extension Lead today from MotorCables UK – trusted for UK-made, safety-tested outdoor power solutions.
HDIUK Ltd – MotorCables.co.uk
All HDIUK products are manufactured to BS EN 60309 and BS 7671 standards and individually tested before dispatch. Always verify load ratings and keep connectors protected from direct rain during use. © HDIUK Ltd, All Rights Reserved.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes this extension lead safer than standard models?
A: Each socket includes its own built-in RCD that cuts power instantly in the event of a fault, providing maximum protection for users and equipment.
Q: Can I use this lead outdoors in wet conditions?
A: Yes – its IP66-rated sockets with sealed lids and glands keep out rain and dust, making it ideal for temporary outdoor installations.
Q: What type of cable is used?
A: 2.5 mm² 3-core Arctic-grade PVC cable provides excellent durability and low temperature flexibility for safe outdoor use.
Q: Can I connect this to a 32 A or 3-phase socket?
A: Yes – use our 32 A → 16 A adapter or 3-Phase Break-Out Adapter to connect safely when those are the only outlets available.
Q: Is this lead UK-made and tested?
A: Yes – every HDIUK extension lead is assembled and tested in the United Kingdom to meet full safety compliance standards.