Overview
The ABL 1461 Schuko socket in blue is a standards-compliant panel-mounted electrical connector rated for 16 A at 230 V. Designed for stationary power connections in industrial, commercial, and workshop environments, this socket features a 2-pole plus protective earth (PE) contact configuration that meets German Schuko standards. The hinged cover protects contacts from dust and splashing water when not in use.
Key Features
- Rated for 16 A at 230 V AC
- 2-pole plus protective earth contact (2P+E)
- Hinged cover for contact protection when not in use
- Screw terminal connection for 1.5–2.5 mm² conductors
- Blue housing for easy visual identification
- Compact design suitable for space-limited installations
- Robust construction for reliable stationary mounting
Technical Specifications
- Model: ABL 1461
- Rated Voltage: 230 V AC
- Rated Current: 16 A
- Contact Configuration: 2P+E (2-pole + protective earth)
- Terminal Type: Screw terminals
- Wire Gauge: 1.5–2.5 mm²
- Color: Blue
- Design: Panel-mounted with hinged cover
- Protection Rating: IP54 (with closed cover)
- Standard Compliance: German Schuko (DIN 49451)
Typical Applications
- Workshop power distribution systems
- Industrial machinery and equipment supply
- Technical rooms and maintenance facilities
- Protected outdoor installations
- Stationary equipment enclosures and control panels
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Standard Schuko plugs rated for 16 A 230 V
- Industrial power distribution systems with 230 V single-phase supply
- Fixed-mount applications requiring screw-terminal connectivity
- Panel cutout installations with 4-hole mounting
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Similar ABL Schuko panel-mounted sockets with matching screw terminals and mounting dimensions
- Mennekes Schuko blue models with identical contact layout and flange dimensions
- Other European Schuko 2P+E 16A 230V panel sockets with compatible mounting specifications
Works With
- Standard Schuko plugs and cable assemblies (DIN 49451)
- Industrial control systems using 230 V single-phase power
- Temporary power distribution in workshops and industrial settings
- Fixed installation wiring systems with screw-type terminals










