Dinamitek presents how to hardwire a Schuko plug without cutting cables.

Dinamitek solves the problems of Schuko plugs in industrial environments

From today, without adapters or cut cables, you can wire your Schuko plug to connect your machines in complete safety.

Go now to the technical data sheet of the new SCHUKO ADAPTER

It's well known that on construction sites and in industrial environments, the challenge is how to adapt Schuko sockets to connect to the industrial power supply without compromising safety or violating regulatory requirements. Often, the solution adopted is to cut the cable and replace the socket yourself: there's no worse mistake than this. This practice violates safety regulations, putting the environment at risk, including possible fines. Furthermore, cutting the cable compromises the machine, eliminating its warranty coverage and service requirements. Manufacturers do not tolerate any invasive interventions on the machine's structure.

European regulations require that an industrial plug is mandatory on construction sites regardless of whether single-phase or three-phase power is used, but most power tools are factory-wired with a Schuko plug .

We've already mentioned how the usual solutions adopted are counterproductive. You can't cut the Schuko plug off the tool, and it's not even convenient to use an adapter to transform the domestic plug into an industrial plug: this goes against the safety regulations you must follow.

In terms of legislation, the technical explanation is as follows:

Using an adapter that allows the use of the Schuko domestic socket on the industrial network, IP20 protection against water and solid bodies is obtained, but on the construction site it is mandatory to respect the minimum required protection of IP44.

Compliance with the regulations not only protects against fines, it also increases the safety of everyone working in the environment in question, a primarily moral obligation for employers. All possible solutions must be adopted to comply with this requirement, and thus, with a truly negligible investment, this long-standing issue can be resolved.

The solution is an industrial plug onto which a Schuko plug can be permanently wired: Art. 1821: 16A 2P+T IP44 - WITH EARTH

This plug's operation is incredibly simple: just open it, insert the Schuko plug , and close it by tightening the two screws that secure it. The Schuko plug is now hidden, and your power tool has an industrial socket ready to be connected. This way, you can use all your power tools on the job site without risk, in complete safety. The process is completely reversible; just as easily as installing the adapter, you can remove it and have your original power tool back.

The warranty conditions for your tools remain respected, and you can confidently contact service centers when the opportunity arises.

Using this patented adapter guarantees IP44 protection , meaning greater safety and protection against the ingress of solids and liquids, as required by construction site safety regulations. You'll avoid fines and ensure a safe workplace.

The patented adapter is useful in many contexts and for using many tools. The tools that most require it, since they are factory-wired with Schuko, are: drills, hammers, angle grinders, circular saws, grinders, sanders, hammers, drills, screwdrivers, milling machines, saws, wall chasers—in short, the majority of power tools you'll find for sale here.

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Where is the SCHUKO ADAPTER used?

For contexts of use, we want to mention places very different from workplaces, such as the construction sites mentioned so far.

Because this patented adapter is truly convenient, practical and useful and considering its negligible price there is no obstacle to including it in your home equipment.

Those who frequent campsites know that industrial sockets are often found on utility panels, and the same is true in boat docks. Carrying a patented adapter allows you to easily avoid this problem without damaging your equipment. Industrial sockets are much more common than you might think; in addition to all industrial environments, they can be found in professional kitchens and homes. Those who travel, such as those with a mobile kitchen for their catering business, simply can't do without them. In all areas where a Schuko plug is usually used, the patented adapter allows you to switch to an industrial plug for increased safety, and return to the original socket when necessary.

Go now to the technical data sheet of the new SCHUKO ADAPTER

The easy assembly of this adapter can be seen in the demonstration video.