How To Terminate (Connect Up) a Twin Socket Outlet BS 1363 (How to Wire a Double Socket)

In this video I demonstrate to learners how to terminate during the second fix (connect up or wire up) a twin socket BS 1363. I show how to strip and double over the conductor end before connecting the into 2 different makes of twin socket outlets. The technique works for wiring up both double and single sockets.

How to connect up a socket
How to make off a socket
How to terminate a socket
How to wire up a socket

== 🕐 Time Stamps - Cut to the action 🕕 ==

00:00 - How to connect up sockets
00:42 - Making off my first BS 1363 twin socket outlet
00:48 - Connections in the back of a twin socket outlet
01:13 - Cutting the cables to length for a twin socket outlet
01:48 - How deep are the terminals in the back of a twin socket outlet
03:03 - Terminating the line (live) conductors into the back of a twin socket outlet
03:35 - How to double over the conductors into the back of a socket outlet
05:03 - Terminating the neutral conductors into the back of a twin socket outlet
06:17 - The correct conductor length in the back of a twin socket outlet
06:35 - Terminating the CPC's (earths) conductors into the back of a twin socket outlet
08:52 - Putting the twin socket front onto the socket box
09:07 - Top tip when connecting socket outlets
09:52 - Connections in the back of our second twin socket outlet
10:22 - Cutting the cables to length for a twin socket outlet
11:14 - Connecting up a twin BS 1363 socket outlet
13:29 - Summary of learning for second fixing a twin socket outlet

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