Outdoor sockets are an ideal option for managing outdoor or garden appliances, and can be installed in gardens and patios, as well as in sheds, outhouses and garages. This 13A single unswitched outdoor power socket features a 24 hour timer, ideal for controlling outdoor items such as sprinklers or outdoor lights so they can turn on and off by themselves at appropriate times throughout the day. An override switch with LED indicator allows you to turn items on and off manually without disturbing the regular timer settings. IP66 rated and designed to protect against water and dust ingress in the most arduous of conditions. Made with a robust, high impact UV stable housing, multiple gland entry positions , quick wire entry, and an ergonomic design. The LED indicator can also be seen throu What does IP66 mean IP Ingress Protection, relates to how resistant your product is against dust, water and debris. The first digit gives you an idea of the intrusion protection of the device so that means how well it stands up against dust and debris getting into it. The second digit is all about protection from water so if youre working in an environment that is frequently wet or raining then this number is definitely worth keeping an eye on. In this instance, the switch is completely dust-tight. Vacuum sealed and tested against a continuous airflow as well as offering protection against a direct, high-pressure jet from any angle.