Paulmann 216 Universal Halogen Socket 12 V – Replacement and extension socket for cable systems

Paulmann Universal Halogen Socket 12 V at a Glance

The Paulmann Universal Halogen Socket 12 V is a compact replacement and extension socket for low-voltage cable systems. It is suitable for replacing an existing socket as well as for extending a compatible 12 V lighting system and is integrated into the cable set via a plug-in connection.

With a maximum load capacity of 50 W and compatibility with G4, GX5.3, and GY6.35 bases, this white low-voltage socket is versatile for corresponding halogen lighting. Thanks to its slender design, it is particularly suitable as a replacement socket for existing spot, accent, and cable system lighting.

For 12 V low-voltage cable systems

The 12 V halogen socket for cable systems is designed for operation in corresponding low-voltage installations. It connects the cable set to a compatible light source, thereby enabling the targeted replacement of a defective socket without having to replace the entire lighting system.

Compatible with multiple low-voltage bases

The universal socket supports G4, GX5.3, and GY6.35 light sources. This makes it suitable for various low-voltage halogen lamps and provides a flexible solution for repairs, replacements, or retrofitting within compatible lighting systems.

Compact design and high load capacity

With dimensions of 170 × 15 × 15 mm, the socket can be integrated into suitable cable systems to save space. The maximum power is 50 W. The white finish blends unobtrusively into many existing installations.

Typical application areas

• Replacement of defective sockets in 12 V cable systems
• Extension of existing low-voltage lighting systems
• Spot and accent lighting in interior areas
• Lighting systems with G4, GX5.3, or GY6.35 light sources
• Repair and retrofitting of compatible halogen cable systems

Technical data

• Product type: Universal halogen socket / low-voltage socket
• Manufacturer: Paulmann
• Voltage: 12 V AC/DC
• Technology: 12 V halogen
• Maximum power: 50 W
• Base/Socket: G4 / GX5.3 / GY6.35
• Connection: Plug-in connection for cable set
• Area of use: Low-voltage cable systems, interior lighting
• Color: White
• Protection class: III
• Dimensions (H × W × D): 170 × 15 × 15 mm
• Weight: 20 g

Important note

The socket must only be operated in a suitable 12 V low-voltage system. For operation, a transformer suitable for the respective lighting system and light source is required. Damaged sockets or other damaged components must not continue to be used.

Frequently asked questions

Which light source bases is the socket suitable for?

The universal socket is designed for low-voltage light sources with G4, GX5.3, and GY6.35 bases.

What maximum power may be connected?

The maximum load capacity of the socket is 50 W.

What voltage is the socket operated with?

The socket is intended for 12 V low-voltage systems.

Can the socket be used as a spare part?

Yes. It is particularly suitable for replacing an existing compatible socket as well as for extending suitable 12 V cable systems.

Is the halogen socket intended for outdoor use?

The intended area of use is interior lighting within a suitable 12 V low-voltage cable system.