Outlet assembly for wiring outlet including a cover sized to encompass a socket and connecting terminals inside a mounting plate

摘要

Disclosed is an outlet assembly (1) for a wiring outlet. The outlet assembly comprises a mounting plate (2) with an inner face (4) and an outer face, a socket (8) for receiving a cable termination through the mounting plate and including connecting terminals inside the mounting plate for fixing to individual strands of cabling, and a cover (17) mounted on the inner surface of the mounting plate, an open side of the cover facing towards the inner surface of the mounting plate, the cover sized to encompass the socket and the connecting terminal and having a perimeter fully within the perimeter of the mounting plate The cover is attached to the mounting plate via a hinge located along the top edge of the cover.