Description
Overview:
The 230V Blue 16A Trailing Plug and Socket is a genuine Durite connector built for dependable outdoor power connections. Made with a tough, impact‐resistant thermoplastic body in the standard blue 230V colour, it meets BS4343 requirements for industrial use. The splashproof IP44 design helps protect against water splashes and solid particles, making it suitable for site and garden environments. Rated at 230V and 16A (up to about 3.68 kW), it is ideal for powering corded tools, portable lighting, and small machinery within its rating. Supplied individually, it is well suited for making or repairing extension leads and replacing worn connectors. Genuine Durite quality provides reliable fit and long service life in demanding conditions.
Key Features:
- Genuine Durite part for consistent quality and fit
- 230V, 16A rating (approx. 3.68 kW) for common single‐phase loads
- Complies with BS4343 for safety and interchangeability
- IP44 splashproof design for outdoor and site use
- Blue colour coding for quick 230V identification
- Robust, impact‐resistant thermoplastic housing for durability
- Secure cable grip to reduce strain on conductors
- Clearly marked terminals to simplify wiring and maintenance
- Compatible with other BS4343 16A 230V blue connectors
- Sold individually to suit repairs, replacements, or custom lead builds
Typical Applications:
Used to make or repair 230V site leads, connect portable tools, lighting towers, small plant, and garden machinery within a 16A load. Common on construction sites, workshops, events, and outdoor maintenance work where a splashproof, reliable connector is required. Suitable for temporary power distribution and extension leads in domestic and commercial settings.
Also known as:
CEE/commando plug and trailing socket, industrial 16A blue connector, 3‐pin 230V trailing coupler, BS4343 16A plug and socket, site plug and socket, outdoor power connector, blue inline plug and socket.
Alternate Part Numbers:
0-684-16, 068416
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 125 3240 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Durite |
| OEM No. | 0-684-16 |
| Unit of Sale | Each |
| Key Features | - 230V, 16A rating for single-phase loads - IP44 splashproof for outdoor and site use - Complies with BS4343 for safety and interchangeability - Impact-resistant thermoplastic housing for durability - Compatible with BS4343 16A 230V blue connectors |

