P406M — 13A 2 Gang Switched Multi Socket
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Product Overview
ELITE ELEGANCE presents the P406M — 13A 2 Gang Switched Multi Socket, a refined solution for contemporary homes and commercial spaces that demand dependable British Standard sockets combined with modern convenience. Engineered and manufactured by Zhejiang TAOS Electric Co., Ltd., the P406M exemplifies our commitment to quality, safety-certified multi socket designs, and energy-efficient power solutions. This description outlines the product’s features, applications, innovation highlights, and technical advantages for buyers, specifiers, and installers seeking premium smart home wiring accessories
Overview and Design
The P406M — 13A 2 Gang Switched Multi Socket is a compact, elegant unit that integrates two independently switched outlets into a single plate, delivering the reliable performance expected from British Standard sockets. Built under the Elite Elegance brand, this multi-socket offers the tactile assurance of robust switches and the refined aesthetics suitable for both classic and contemporary interiors. As part of a comprehensive range of smart home wiring accessories, the P406M emphasizes design coherence, allowing it to pair seamlessly with other Elite Elegance and TAOS components
Key Features
- Dual switched outlets: Two 13A outlets, each controlled by its own illuminated rocker switch, provide flexible power management while ensuring user clarity and convenience. This arrangement supports energy-efficient power solutions by enabling selective switching of connected devices
- British Standard sockets compatibility: The P406M adheres to the dimensional and safety specifications of British Standard sockets, making it ideal for markets and installations that require standardized fittings and reliable interchangeability
- Safety-certified multi socket construction: Manufactured with premium-grade components and rigorous quality control, the P406M meets or exceeds industry safety standards, offering a safety-certified multi socket that installers and end-users can trust
- Durable materials and finishes: The product uses high-impact, flame-retardant polycarbonate and precision metal contacts for long-term durability. Available in a selection of finishes, the P406M supports design continuity across a variety of applications
- Low-profile mounting and easy installation: Thoughtful engineering ensures the P406M sits neatly on standard back boxes, enabling quick installation by electricians familiar with British Standard sockets and smart home wiring accessories
Applications
The P406M is suitable for an extensive range of residential and commercial installations where reliable, safety-certified multi socket solutions are required. Typical uses include:
- Living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens where controlled, energy-efficient power solutions reduce standby consumption and allow selective power to devices
- Offices and co-working spaces that require a consistent supply of British Standard sockets for computing and peripheral equipment while maintaining aesthetic quality
- Hospitality and retail environments where installers demand durable, safety-certified multi socket products compatible with standardized fittings
- Smart home projects where integration with other smart home wiring accessories is desired for coordinated control and centralized wiring strategies
Innovation and Technical Advantages
Elite Elegance and TAOS leverage two decades of expertise to deliver innovation embodied in the P406M. Key technical advantages include:
- Precision-engineered contact systems: The P406M utilizes high-conductivity brass contacts and plated terminals to reduce contact resistance, improving efficiency and supporting energy-efficient power solutions through reduced heat loss and greater longevity
- Thermal and arc protection considerations: The unit’s internal design minimizes hotspots and controls arcing during switching operations, supporting its status as a safety-certified multi socket suitable for rigorous daily use
- Switch life-cycle and tactile feedback: Rocker mechanisms are engineered for extended mechanical life with consistent tactile feedback, contributing to the product’s reliability as part of a comprehensive range of British Standard sockets
- Compatibility with smart wiring ecosystems: While the P406M is a conventional switched multi socket, its mounting profile and electrical configuration align with the requirements of modern smart home wiring accessories, enabling easy retrofitting alongside smart switches, dimmers, and sensor modules without compromising British Standard sockets standards
- Environmental and manufacturing standards: Produced in Zhejiang TAOS Electric Co., Ltd.’s facilities, the P406M benefits from world-class manufacturing protocols and environmental considerations that support energy-efficient power solutions and responsible sourcing of materials
Safety and Certification
Safety is central to every Elite Elegance offering. The P406M meets rigorous testing standards that qualify it as a safety-certified multi socket suitable for both domestic and commercial applications. Features that underscore safety include robust earth continuity design, secure terminal clamping to prevent conductor slippage, flame-retardant casing materials, and illuminated switches to indicate load status. When specifying British Standard sockets for projects, stakeholders value such certifications and compliance documentation, which the P406M provides through TAOS’ established quality processes
Installation and Maintenance
Electricians and fitters will appreciate the P406M’s installer-friendly approach. Clear terminal markings, a roomy wiring chamber, and secure mounting points expedite installation on standard back boxes. Replacement and maintenance are simplified by modular switch assemblies and accessible terminals, which align with the expectations for British Standard sockets and smart home wiring accessories. Routine maintenance involves visual inspection and torque verification of terminals, ensuring continued performance as an energy-efficient power solution with long operational life
Why Choose the P406M for Your Project
Selecting the P406M means choosing a product from a manufacturer with decades of specialization in British Standard sockets and a global footprint spanning 48 countries. As part of the Elite Elegance lineup, the P406M offers the reassurance of safety-certified multi socket quality, design flexibility for diverse interiors, compatibility with smart home wiring accessories, and support for energy-efficient power solutions. The product’s thoughtful engineering translates into dependable daily use and peace of mind for homeowners, contractors, and specifiers who prioritize standards-compliant, long-lasting installations
The P406M — 13A 2 Gang Switched Multi Socket by ELITE ELEGANCE is a practical, elegantly designed, and technically robust choice for projects requiring dependable British Standard sockets. Backed by Zhejiang TAOS Electric Co., Ltd.’s manufacturing excellence, the P406M combines safety-certified multi socket credentials, compatibility with smart home wiring accessories, and features that promote energy-efficient power solutions. Whether for residential upgrades, commercial deployments, or integrated smart-home systems, the P406M delivers the performance, safety, and aesthetic appeal expected from the Elite Elegance brand
Why Specify P406M?
Four engineering decisions that turn this device into a project-grade specification.
Two Independent Switched Outlets
Two 13A socket outlets with separate switches allow users to control lights, monitors, printers, small appliances and chargers independently, reducing standby power and improving convenience.
13A High-Capacity Power Rating
Each outlet supports up to 13A, suitable for most household and light commercial electrical loads within the product rating.
Screwless Clean Mounting
Clip-on front cover leaves no exposed screws on the surface, for a seamless premium look that is easy to wipe clean and maintain.
Full Range Visual Consistency
Shares identical dimensions, curvature and matte white finish with all Pioneer Range switches and sockets for a uniform wall line across every room and project.
Detailed Specifications
Datasheet excerpts — full datasheet PDF available on request.
| Parameter | Value |
| Parameter | Value |
| Outlet Type | 2× BS 1363 13A 3-pin |
| Current Rating | 13A per outlet (max 26A combined) |
| Voltage Rating | 250V AC |
| Switches | 2× SP rocker (per outlet) |
| Shutters | Child-safety shutters on each gang |
| Wall Box | 146 × 86 mm flush or twin 86 mm |
Certifications & Compliance
Authoritativeness signals — independent third-party verification of every test marked above.

CE Marking (EU)
EN 60669-1 / EMC Directive 2014/30/EU

UKCA
BS1363, UK market

SASO / SQM (Saudi Arabia)
SABER-registered for KSA customs clearance

SONCAP (Nigeria)
Standards Organisation of Nigeria Conformity Assessment

GCC / G-mark
Gulf Cooperation Council

ECAS
UAE market

RoHS 2.0
Free of lead, cadmium, mercury, hexavalent chromium

CB Scheme
IECEE certificate, fast-track recognition in 50+ countries
