Electrical Socket Accessories Socket accessories are a set of attachments and equipment used with electrical outlets (sockets) to improve performance, provide safety, or add a functional and aesthetic touch to the interior design. They are essential for installing new sockets or maintaining existing ones, as well as enhancing the final look of the wall. Socket Accessories Design Options Colors: White – Black – Gray – Beige – Gold – Copper – Chrome – Wooden Materials: Fire-resistant plastic – Glass – Metal – Aluminum – Acrylic Shapes: Square, circular, slim, or equipped with dim night lighting Tips for Choosing Socket Accessories Choose accessories according to socket type (European, American, Saudi, etc.) Select fire-resistant and high-quality materials Ensure compatibility with voltage (110V or 220V) If used in bathrooms or kitchens, make sure they are water-resistant (IP rated) For outdoor areas, use weatherproof covers Main Types of Electrical Socket Accessories Socket Faceplates / Covers: Installed over the socket to give a neat look and protect from dust and moisture. Available in various colors and materials (plastic, glass, stainless steel, wood). Some are decorative or smart with LED lighting. Socket Boxes (Back Boxes / Electrical Boxes): Installed inside the wall for secure mounting. Types include: - In-wall boxes (used in brick construction) - Surface boxes (for when wall-chiseling is difficult) - Waterproof boxes for places like bathrooms or gardens Safety Covers: Especially for children, used to block socket holes to prevent touching or inserting objects. Essential in nurseries or kids’ rooms. Socket Adaptors & Extenders: Convert one socket type to another (e.g., European to American). Or add more outlets from one socket. Available with USB, surge protection, or current filtration. Integrated On/Off Switches: Some sockets come with their own switch, or it can be purchased separately. Smart Socket Modules: Installed inside the wall and allow control via mobile phone or smart assistants (like Alexa). Surge Protectors: Used to protect sensitive electronics from sudden voltage spikes.