RS PRO 5m 1 Socket Type E - French Extension Lead, 230 V ac

Brought to you by RS Pro, a range of Type E - French socket extension leads, suitable for a variety of electrical applications. Manufactured from a completely flame retardant ABS plastic, this extension lead performs excellently within both industrial and domestic environments. Each french socket is individually switched for both convenience and sustainability. All models are highly reliable and excellent quality.

• Type E - French plug
• Various numbers of sockets
• Low cost, due to non-added surge protection
• Flame retardant plastic
• Various lead lengths

An extension lead is a power distribution unit consisting of a number of sockets, sometimes also called a gang extension. When an extension is required, they are plugged into the mains through a lead and the sockets are able to individually power their respective plugs. This branches out the opportunity for mains sockets to power more than one device at a time. An extension lead would be used in various situations and environments, including in the workplace and domestically.

Due the benefits of both extending the length and increased the sockets of a standard mains outlet. An extension lead has almost endless uses, as does an extension reel. It's impossible to list every use, but as an example, some of the applications listed below are common applications.

• Mobile phone chargers, including those with a USB connectivity
• Household entertainment (TVs, satellite boxes, routers etc)
• Industrial machines and equipment
• Office desks (Monitors, computers, phones)
• Any electrical device needed to be powered by the mains