Usage
This round retractable socket with 1 power outlet, USB-A, and USB-C ports is designed for seamless integration into kitchen worktops or office surfaces, providing discreet and convenient access to power and device charging.
Advantages
- Saves space by remaining flush with the worktop when not in use
- Offers versatile charging: standard outlet plus both USB-A and USB-C ports
- Modern matte black finish suits contemporary interiors
- Improves safety by keeping sockets hidden when unused
- Easy manual operation without complex mechanisms; minor drawback: takes up some under-surface space during installation
Specifications
- Circular design (Ø118mm) in matte black; durable metal/plastic construction for surface mounting on countertops or desks
- Splash-resistant surface cover enhances durability in kitchen environments; typically includes grounded socket design as per common standards[3][4]
- Total diameter: Ø118 mm; contains one standard power outlet (French/Schuko type), plus a USB-A port (typically supporting up to 5V/2.4A) and a reversible USB-C port (up to at least 5V/3A depending on model)[6][8][10]
- Differentiating feature: all-in-one access to AC power, legacy device charging via USB-A, and fast modern device charging via reversible USB-C within a single retractable module[6][7]
How it works
Install the socket through a pre-cut hole in your countertop. When needed, manually lift the unit to reveal AC power and both types of USB ports. After use, lower it back down so it sits flush with the work surface for safe storage[1].