Siemens 5TE6 series of schuko 16A sockets designed for installation in distribution boards and on standard DIN rail.

In distribution boards with 55 mm mounting depth, the socket outlet can only be used without the hinged lid. The lids can be retrofitted on all devices.

Siemens Distribution Boards & Accessories

Type B characteristic offers instantaneous short circuit response level of 3-5 x normal rated current, making it suitable for circuits with moderate inrush currents such as filament lamps, heating loads and most domestic/small building protection applications.,Type C characteristic offers short circuit response of 5-10 x normal rated current, making it ideal for circuits with higher inrush currents such as motor control and fluorescent lighting installations in industrial buildings where nuisance tripping might occur if a faster type was used.