## Product Overview
This CHBEB 16A 3-pin industrial socket is manufactured in accordance with IEC 60309, designed to provide a safe and standardized power connection for industrial and commercial electrical systems.
With a rated current of 16A and rated voltage of 230V, this socket is suitable for single-phase power distribution where reliable and repeatable connections are required.
The IP44 protection rating, blue color coding, and 6h clock position ensure quick voltage identification and correct mating with compatible IEC 60309 plugs, reducing installation errors in the field.
This product is widely used in industrial equipment, power distribution boxes, workshops, temporary power systems, and construction sites, making it suitable for procurement in engineering projects and OEM applications.
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## What Is a 16A 3-Pin Industrial Socket?
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A 16A 3-pin industrial socket is a standardized electrical connector defined by IEC 60309, designed to supply 230V single-phase power with a 2P+E configuration, ensuring safe grounding, stable current transmission, and compatibility across industrial power systems.
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## Key Specifications
– Rated Current: 16A
– Rated Voltage: 230V
– Number of Pins: 3 Pin (2P+E)
– Protection Rating: IP44
– Clock Position: 6h
– Color: Blue
– Standard: IEC 60309
– Product Type: Industrial Socket
– Contact Material: Brass H59
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## Technical Parameters
| Model | TYP-101 |
|---|---|
| Number of Pins | 3 Pin |
| Rated Current | 16A |
| Rated Voltage | 230V |
| Protection Rating | IP44 |
| Clock Position | 6h |
| Contact Material | Brass H59 |
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## FAQ
**Q1: Is this socket compatible with all IEC 60309 16A plugs?**
Yes. This socket is fully compliant with IEC 60309 and is compatible with standard 16A 3-pin plugs with a 6h clock position.
**Q2: Can this product be used outdoors?**
The IP44 rating provides protection against splashing water. It is suitable for semi-outdoor or protected outdoor environments.
**Q3: Is OEM branding available for this model?**
Yes. CHBEB supports OEM and ODM production for industrial sockets, including logo and packaging customization.
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## Why Choose CHBEB
– Professional IEC 60309 manufacturer with stable production capacity
– Strict quality control from raw materials to finished products
– Bulk supply support for distributors and project procurement
– OEM / ODM available for global industrial brands
– Export-ready products serving power, construction, and industrial markets
