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Development high technology gave people access to the latest developments in the field of household appliances, mobile communications, cable digital television, computer systems and the Internet. Most of these devices are powered or charged by electricity. How to provide power without overloading existing power sources? An excellent solution is built-in sockets in the countertop. They are ideal for charging a mobile phone, connecting a lamp, table fan or electronic gadget.

An ordinary kitchen of the present time is a place where various household appliances are concentrated: refrigerator, microwave oven, hood, food processor, Dishwasher, TV and more. How to ensure that such a number of consumers are connected to the power grid? Application of mortise sockets – optimal solution problems especially for connecting portable appliances such as a blender, toaster, or slow cooker.

Of course, such an offer is not limited to kitchen applications. Modern offices, which are replete with computer, copying and duplicating equipment, also widely use such an option as a furniture switch with a furniture socket, which allows, for example, to put it on charge mobile phone or connect table lamp. It is much more convenient to perform this operation on the table than to look for a place on a common surge protector, which is also located in a hard-to-reach place.

The meeting room will become more presentable if round table There will be built-in sockets allowing meeting participants to connect their gadgets used for reporting or recording important information.

Workplaces, office rooms, reception and technical rooms, other premises for business or domestic purposes - all these objects require mortise power supply points that can create convenience and comfort for connecting equipment.

Varieties of models and designs

It would be unfair to say that mount power supplies are the same type. There are several varieties:

1. The furniture mortise switch with socket is manufactured in a plastic case different colors. Some designs are waterproof and equipped with a closing curtain, which makes it possible to use them in bathrooms on vertical and horizontal surfaces. Operating current in different models can range from 5 to 16 A.

A furniture switch with a socket is suitable for installation on a desk or computer desk in any residential, work or office space.

Be sure to watch the review of the built-in socket with USB video below:

Each model has its own characteristics and advantages, but all are united by one quality - undeniable ease of use.

Easy to install embedded devices

Installation of furniture sockets comes down to fixing the model in the cutout of a tabletop or shelf, as well as laying the wire to prevent its contact with moving parts of the furniture to avoid breakage or damage. However, it is better to entrust the connection and switching of wires to a specialist electrician who has skills in installing electrical networks.

Built-in furniture electrical points are designed not only to provide convenient connection of devices, but also to complement the interior, emphasizing the business-like style of the office.

Where can you install a furniture socket, watch the video:

If built-in furniture and household appliances Now it won’t surprise anyone that sockets mounted outside of the wall have appeared recently and are only gaining popularity. To better get acquainted with the new product, understand its advantages and disadvantages, and learn the features of installation and operation, we suggest that you read this article.

Briefly about the device

Built-in sockets for furniture and floors allow you to save money free space and do not spoil the interior of the room with coils of wires or plastic structures. The essence of their use is that they are hidden inside the work surfaces and are quickly taken out only when needed. Devices can be placed in any convenient location: tabletop, armrests, inside cabinets and drawers, on the floor, baseboards.

The advantages also include the ability to equip the socket block with additional inputs (HDML, USB), an unlimited number of sockets, free configuration including touch control and backlighting. In this case, there is no need to rebuild the wiring, since the built-in power supplies operate as an extension cord.

Such devices are not intended for permanent “open” use, so to connect a refrigerator, stove, computer, washing machine or TV, they are not suitable, while briefly turning on a food processor, a hairdryer in the bathroom or a lamp in the living room is what is needed.

Types and manufacturers

The presented photographs of built-in sockets show that the main types of these electrical products are the following models:

• Retractable vertical block;
• Recessed open panels;
• Rotating horizontal under a protective cover.

The most popular are vertical recessed pull-out socket blocks, as they are characterized by greater durability, reliable mechanism and practicality. To use the power supply, you need to press the round button and pull the structure up.

Open panels embedded in tabletops, armrests or cabinet walls are similar to wall-mounted options, differing only in a design that matches the furniture and a non-standard placement. Such models are not suitable for equipping a kitchen due to the lack of protection.

The rotating horizontal block is capable of “opening” independently after pressing the hidden cover. Such panels are made to order so that the product completely merges with the body of the furniture or harmonizes with its individual elements (metal, wood or colored inserts). This group also includes built-in sockets for floors and baseboards.

All of these models are stationary and installed for a long time, so it is important to choose at the planning stage quality product. The first thing you should pay attention to is the manufacturer. So, today the best built-in sockets are produced by:

• Evoline (Germany);
• Kondator (Sweden);
• Simon (Italy).

Chinese companies “Displace”, “Desc Socket”, despite the attractive appearance, free equipment and a touch panel, it is not recommended to take it, since the service life of the products does not exceed six months.

Installation instructions

Modern furniture manufacturers They offer furniture already equipped with electrical inserts, but if you wish, you can install the built-in socket yourself. The last option will allow you to choose the most suitable model and view, location and do the job efficiently.

It is worth considering that you will have to deal with remaking furniture, so if you have doubts or lack of experience, in order to avoid damage, it is better to contact a specialist.

Step-by-step instructions for installing an outlet will look like this:

• Purchase a suitable built-in type kit from a specialized electrical store (the kit includes a socket block, a protective panel, a cord with a plug of a certain length, the necessary fasteners and instructions);
• Study the proposed instructions;
• Prepare the required tools and materials (mill with a suitable attachment, meter or ruler, construction glue, pencil, file, brush);
• Determine the location for the built-in unit, free up sufficient space inside the drawer or cabinet;
• Do necessary calculations according to the dimensions from the instructions, mark the outline of the hole with a pencil;
• Carefully cut a hole, sand any uneven surfaces, and clear the area of ​​dust and sawdust;
• Insert the socket block;
• Secure the block and all components with special fasteners, and, if necessary, additionally fasten with glue or construction clamps;
• Pull the cord to the nearest outlet, making a round hole on the side or back wall of the furniture;
• Connect the extension cord plug to the power source;
• Check the functionality of the device.

When working with any electrical devices, choosing equipment and installing it, you must take into account some recommendations and standards:

• Do not place socket blocks closer than 60 cm to sources of moisture (sinks, sinks, baths, showers) and gas pipelines;
• Do not connect high-power household appliances (refrigerator, stove, water heater) to extension cords, as well as sockets that do not provide grounding;
• For the kitchen and sanitary rooms, choose units with increased moisture protection and special protective covers against water ingress (a grade of at least IP44 class);
• Calculate wisely permissible load and not cause network overvoltage;
• Follow safety regulations;
• Do not install the socket immediately behind the piece of equipment;
• The optimal height is considered to be 30-90 cm from the floor level for middle points, 10 cm from the top line of cabinets for high ones and for low ones - 10 cm from the bottom border of the furniture body;
• Counting non-durable devices with a margin of 2-3 points will help you decide on the number of slots for the block.

Modern technologies allow sockets to stop looking like a “white spot” on the wall, fit harmoniously into the interior, and save free space without sacrificing functionality and practicality. Now you can place the socket block in any convenient place, without worrying about its reliability, safety, aesthetics and long service life.

Photo of built-in sockets

Any room in modern world requires mandatory opportunity connection to a power source. Conventional electrical outlets with open access to collect dust and moisture violate the aesthetics of the space.

The needs of those who value comfort and order determine many parameters for connecting electrical appliances.

Built-in sockets for home

• Hidden sockets for the kitchen are relevant today; it makes sense to buy them if you need to locate them in the work surface area. This way, you can avoid contamination and premature failure, and the surface remains free;
• In places where complex household appliances are connected, a double built-in socket with grounding is usually used, which ensures a minimum load on the line and at the same time meets the operating conditions;
• Devices that consume electricity are increasingly located either in the furniture itself or in close proximity, so it is advisable to buy sockets built into the furniture, taking into account all the features. This arrangement allows you to avoid interfering wires and unnecessary blocks;
• Socket with built-in USB, great solution for simultaneous charging of gadgets.

Built-in sockets for office

• A hidden socket in the countertop is needed not only in the kitchen, but also in other rooms, including offices. In this case, it is quite appropriate to buy a retractable socket block and install it in the chosen location. You will always have the opportunity to get power at hand, and at the same time use a minimum of space and wiring;
• For digital technology connoisseurs there will be great solution sensor block of sockets.

The Prado Plus online store catalog contains built-in sockets in the tabletop, the price of which varies depending on the manufacturer, the number of sockets, additional options. We offer the following configurations:

• Built-in sockets;
• Pull-out sockets;
• Rotary blocks;
• Socket block on a clamp.

The Evoline built-in socket is popular among users due to its brand recognition. Many buyers are the first to see hidden items on Russian market It was the Evoline retractable sockets that greeted us. Our company offers a choice from many reliable suppliers, collected in one place.

One of the most balanced brands in terms of quality and price is EWYNE. You can buy a retractable block of sockets for a tabletop from this manufacturer in the Prado Plus online store on the most favorable terms. All products are in stock and shipped to you the next day after ordering.

We provide a guarantee for all products.

Furniture sockets – modern interior solution, allowing you to conveniently connect a large number of electrical appliances at the same time. They are located on tabletops kitchen sets, on cabinets and in other places where it is necessary to provide access to electricity. The catalog of the online store “Storage Ideas” presents wide choose of this equipment.

Range

A furniture socket is a good alternative to conventional wall-mounted devices: it allows you to save space in the room and get rid of large quantity unsightly cables and outdated extension cords. This solution is especially convenient in the kitchen or bathroom, where you have to connect several electrical appliances at the same time. We offer sockets for furniture in several varieties:

built-in blocks. They are located directly in the countertop or cabinet wall and allow cables to be completely hidden and easy to connect household appliances. Their installation is usually provided immediately when assembling the cabinet or set;

retractable blocks with special hatches. They are easy to lift up for use and put away when no longer needed. Such an outlet block will be a practical and safe solution for the home;

overhead furniture sockets with a switch. This is the simplest and most reliable solution.

In our online store you can affordable prices buy retractable, built-in and other sockets for the kitchen and other rooms. In addition, we offer professional installation for a long time and safe work equipment.

IN modern interiors The question is often asked: how to make connection to power and information networks in a countertop convenient, safe and aesthetically pleasing? This problem can be easily solved by installing a built-in retractable socket block. Now you need to solve the problem: how to choose the right one that is right for you? There are a number of aspects to make the right choice:

Where will it be installed?

• in the kitchen
• in the office
• conference room
• negotiation room

Pull-out sockets for the kitchen are often chosen already in the form ready-made kits assembled for 2 or 3 power sockets. It’s very convenient, since everything has already been done for you: the socket mechanisms are installed, the wire and plug are included! GTV, Ekoplast and EVOline have such socket blocks. It remains to decide on the decor, since the price largely depends on this. We also recommend paying attention to Simon built-in units for 2 and 3 mechanisms. Although they are delivered unassembled, they have silicone protection on the lid. And it is very easy to assemble it yourself.

For desktops in an office or apartment, meeting rooms, presentation rooms and conference rooms, retractable socket blocks are usually chosen, which must be equipped with the mechanisms required by the project. The number of sockets can reach up to 6 pieces. Professionals choose Simon, Schneider Electric.

What types of socket mechanisms are needed?

• power socket 220 V
• telephone
• computer
• television
• audio and video connectors: HDMI, RCA, mini-jake 3.5 mm
• USB charging

all mechanisms are produced in 3 color solutions: white, graphite, aluminum. We'll choose wisely best option for the price, we know how to save.

Built-in retractable sockets on the Russian market are represented by a number of world-famous manufacturers:

• Simon Connect (Spain)
• Schneider Electric OptiLine45 (France)
• Ekoplast (Russia)

Examples of installation of built-in retractable sockets

Still have questions?

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