Where can I buy a tough double-wall electric socket?

**Nemesis** · 14-01-2012 21:24

Can anyone recommend somewhere to buy a toughened wall socket (for the garage)

One of the ones you see in factories/warehouses

Don't even know what they are called

**GTE 16v** · 14-01-2012 21:25

**Nemesis** · 14-01-2012 21:41

Originally Posted by GTE 16v

Thanks chief I'll get one bought before I get electrocuted off the battered, plastic one dangling from it's wire!

**Corsa_LET** · 14-01-2012 21:42

Let me know if ya need someone to fit it

**MSG** · 14-01-2012 22:08

or you can get commercial sockets (mostly MK type) from most electrical distributors like Wf or eveb rs etc.

**Nemesis** · 14-01-2012 22:47

Originally Posted by MSG

or you can get commercial sockets (mostly MK type) from most electrical distributors like Wf or eveb rs etc.

Thanks I'll try them

Originally Posted by Corsa_LET

Let me know if ya need someone to fit it

I'll wait and see if your Corsa catches fire tomorrow or not

**Corsa_LET** · 14-01-2012 22:50

Lol its highly likely

**Paul** · 15-01-2012 22:55

Screwfix?

**Corsa_LET** · 15-01-2012 22:57

Our electrical wholesalers used to have to give us about 60% discount to beat screwfix, i always go there now

**Cavalier-C20LET** · 15-01-2012 23:03

cant get much better than MK sockets ben mate id stick with them

**elongmoss** · 15-01-2012 23:18

have some metal Mk ones £2 for single socket £4 for double

**Dom** · 16-01-2012 08:07

I try and use Denmans Electrical now as much as I can - never ever been ripped off from them and rock bottom prices on all the stuff I've bought.

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