shaver socket

Hi all, is it better to have a shaver socket (in bathroom) running from a ring socket circuit 2.5mm twin + earth or from a light circuit (1.5mm twin + earth) I am going to be doing the first fix for it. Lights and sockets will be on new RCBOs.

So many would likley have seen you can buy shaver sockets that include built in USB charging sockets. Question is, when such a shaver socket is certified to EN 61558, does that certification apply to the whole unit with USB sockets (and thus suitable for use in zone 2 in a bathroom) or only the...

Hi, I have a shaver socket that I plan to install above the basin in zone 2. The shaver socket is bs61558-2-5 compliant. Ok According to nic it says it’s allowed but again I read on another bathroom website that only 110v is allowed? I’d like to know if I can install a 110/230v shaver socket...

Hi, long time reader, but first time asking. Hopefully this hasn't been asked before. So, currently in the process of giving the bathroom a makeover. I have a 110/240v shaver socket I want to get rid of and I want to install an illuminated mirror (zone 2). Currently, the shaver socket is fed...

Hi, The shaver socket and wall light stopped working in my bathroom. I tested that there was a current in the wires going into the back of the socket with a multimeter so figured the issue was with the socket itself. I just installed a new socket with the same result - current going into the...

I have a shaver only socket in my bathroom but have been charging a toothbrush from it for many years without any problems. Now I would like to be able to charge two toothbrushes simultaneously or 1 brush and one shaver. I can't find any such thing as a 2-pin splitter or even extention lead...

Hi I've looked through old posts to try and find a solution, but I can't find anything relating exactly to my question - so I'm posting a new thread. Apologies for my probably wrong use of terminology as I'm a complete noob and a foreigner, so please bear with me. I'm not going to do the...