1. Nhanganyaya
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective installation, operation, and maintenance of your ProPlus 373505 Rectangular Recessed CEE Power Inlet. This power inlet is designed for outdoor and marine applications, providing a secure and weather-resistant connection point for CEE plugs.
Mufananidzo 1: ProPlus 373505 Recessed CEE Power Inlet. This image shows the white rectangular housing with the hinged cover open, revealing the blue CEE socket inside, ready for connection.
2. Mirayiridzo Yekuchengetedza
Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Professional Installation Inokurudzirwa: Installation of electrical components should ideally be performed by a qualified electrician or competent person to ensure compliance with local electrical codes and safety standards.
- Bvisa Simba: Always ensure that the power supply to the installation area is disconnected before beginning any installation, maintenance, or repair work.
- Right Voltage uye Zvazvino: Tarisa kuti magetsi emagetsi voltage and current rating match the specifications of this product (16A, 220-240V).
- IP44 Chiyero: This product is rated IP44, providing protection against solid objects larger than 1mm and splashing water from any direction. While suitable for outdoor use, it is not designed for submersion.
- Secure Connections: Ensure all electrical connections are tight and secure to prevent overheating or arcing.
- Ongorora Zvakaipa: Before each use, inspect the power inlet for any signs of damage, cracks, or wear. Do not use if damaged.
- Ramba Waoma: While IP44 rated, avoid direct high-pressure water jets or prolonged exposure to heavy rain when not in use or when the cover is open.
3. Zvigadzirwa zveChigadzirwa
The ProPlus 373505 Recessed CEE Power Inlet includes the following main components:
- Rectangular Housing: The main white plastic body designed for recessed mounting.
- Chifukidziro chine hinged: A protective cover that closes over the CEE socket when not in use, providing IP44 protection.
- CEE Socket (Blue): The 3-pin CEE 16A/220-240V socket for connecting compatible CEE plugs.
- Rubber Gasket: Provides a seal between the power inlet and the mounting surface to enhance water resistance.
- Mounting Frame/Bezel: The outer frame that secures the unit to the mounting surface.
Mufananidzo 2: Rear view of the power inlet. This image displays the back of the white rectangular housing, highlighting the mounting points and the sealed entry point for electrical wiring, along with the hinged cover in a closed position.
4. Kuiswa (Setup)
Zvakakosha: Ensure power is disconnected before installation. If you are not confident in performing electrical work, consult a qualified electrician.
- Sarudza Nzvimbo Yekukwirisa: Select a flat, stable surface for installation. Ensure there is sufficient space behind the surface for wiring and ventilation. The dimensions of the unit are approximately 100mm (width) x 160mm (height).
- Gadzirira Kuvhura: Cut a rectangular opening in the mounting surface according to the dimensions of the recessed part of the power inlet. Ensure the opening is precise to allow for a snug fit and proper sealing.
- Route Wiring: Route the appropriate electrical cable (e.g., 3-core, 1.5mm² or 2.5mm² depending on load and local regulations) through the prepared opening to the back of the power inlet.
- Batanidza Wiring: Open the rear access panel of the power inlet. Connect the live, neutral, and earth wires to the corresponding terminals within the CEE socket. Ensure connections are secure and correctly polarized. Refer to the internal wiring diagram if available, or standard CEE wiring (Live to pin 1, Neutral to pin 2, Earth to pin 3, or as marked).
- Gasket Yakachengeteka: Place the rubber gasket around the perimeter of the power inlet's mounting flange. This gasket helps create a watertight seal against the mounting surface.
- Mount Unit: Insert the power inlet into the prepared opening. Secure it to the mounting surface using appropriate screws through the designated mounting holes on the frame. Do not overtighten.
- Muedzo: Once installed, restore power and test the connection with a compatible CEE plug and appliance. Ensure the hinged cover closes securely when not in use.
5. Kushanda
Using the ProPlus 373505 CEE Power Inlet is straightforward:
- Vhura Kavha: Lift the hinged cover of the power inlet to expose the CEE socket.
- Isa Plug: Align your compatible CEE plug (16A, 220-240V, blue) with the socket and insert it firmly until it clicks into place.
- Ita Chengetedza Kubatana: Verify that the plug is fully seated and secure.
- Power On: Once the plug is connected, you can safely apply power to the connected appliance or system.
- Dimbura: To disconnect, ensure the power to the appliance is off, then firmly pull the CEE plug straight out from the socket. Do not yank the cable.
- Vhara Kavha: After disconnecting, always close the hinged cover securely to maintain the IP44 rating and protect the socket from dust, dirt, and water splashes.
6. Kuchengeta
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and safe operation of your power inlet.
- Kuchenesa: Clean the exterior of the power inlet periodically with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the cover is closed during cleaning.
- Inspect Gasket and Cover: Regularly check the rubber gasket and the hinged cover for any signs of wear, cracking, or damage. A damaged gasket or cover can compromise the IP44 rating. Replace if necessary.
- Tarisa Makabatana: Periodically (e.g., annually), with power disconnected, inspect the internal wiring connections to ensure they remain tight and free from corrosion.
- Environmental Factors: If installed in a harsh environment (e.g., marine, dusty areas), more frequent inspection and cleaning may be required.
7. Kugadzirisa matambudziko
If you encounter issues with your ProPlus 373505 Power Inlet, consider the following common problems and solutions:
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
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| No power from the inlet. |
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| Hinged cover does not close securely. |
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| Water ingress around the unit. |
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If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, consult a qualified electrician or contact ProPlus customer support.
8. Zvinyorwa zveUnyanzvi
| Feature | Tsanangudzo |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pro Plus |
| Model Number | 373505 |
| Type | Recessed CEE Power Inlet |
| Color | Chena |
| Current Rating | Max. 16 A |
| Voltage | 220-240 V |
| Frequency | 50 Hz |
| IP Rating | IP44 (Dziviriro kubva kuzvinhu zvakasimba >1mm nemvura inopfachukira) |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | Upamhi: 100 mm, Kureba: 160 mm |
| Material | Plastic (Housing) |
Mufananidzo 3: Product packaging and label. This image shows the ProPlus 373505 power inlet sealed in its clear plastic packaging, with a label displaying key specifications such as 16A, 220-240V, and 50Hz.
9. Ruzivo rweWaranti
Specific warranty details for the ProPlus 373505 Recessed CEE Power Inlet are not provided in this manual. For warranty claims or information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product packaging, or visit the official ProPlus website. Chengetedza humbowo hwako hwekutenga kuti utsigire waranti.
10. Mutengi Tsigiro
If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to report an issue with your ProPlus 373505 Recessed CEE Power Inlet, please contact ProPlus customer support through their official website or the contact information provided on the product packaging. When contacting support, please have your model number (373505) and purchase details ready.
