Type G - British 8 Gang Extension socket, 2m Cable, 250 V

Brought to you by RS Pro, these convenient and efficient extension sockets are suitable for use in both the home and workplace. With both multiple socket versions available and a 2 m up to 10 m lead, the applications from each extension lead can range from powering TV's and phone chargers. All the way up to powering multiple industrial machines or appliances. All models are highly reliable and excellent quality.

• Various cable lengths
• 2, 4, 6 and 8 socket versions are all available
• Extension for both domestic and industrial purposes
• UK Plug and sockets

An extension lead is a power distribution unit consisting of a number of sockets, sometimes also called a gang extension. When an extension is required, they are plugged into the mains through a lead and the sockets are able to individually power their respective plugs. This branches out the opportunity for mains sockets to power more than one device at a time. An extension lead would be used in various situations and environments, including in the workplace and domestically.

Due the benefits of both extending the length and increased the sockets of a standard mains outlet. An extension lead has almost endless uses, as does an extension reel. It's impossible to list every use, but as an example, some of the applications listed below are common applications.

• Mobile phone chargers, including those with a USB connectivity
• Household entertainment (TVs, satellite boxes, routers etc)
• Industrial machines and equipment
• Office desks (Monitors, computers, phones)
• Any electrical device needed to be powered by the mains