Easy-to-Use Plug-in Timer
This 24-hour mains timer switch allows for quick and easy automation of electrical appliances.
- Plug-and-play: simple set-up,
- Controls any standard plug-in appliance,
- Override switch and 'on' indicator light,
- 15-minute timer increments over 24 hours,
- Multi-pack discounts are available.
How to Set Up the Mains Timer Switch
- Select the mode. Choose 'always on' (override) or 'timer' mode using the toggle switch on the side of the timer. The override setting enables you to operate the device manually without needing to disconnect the timer.
- Plug the timer in. Plug the timer into a power outlet, then plug your appliance into the timer.
- Set the time. Rotate the dial on the front face of the timer clockwise until it matches the current time with the black arrow.
- Select the on and off times. Press the pins in for the times you want the device to be on, and leave them up for off.
- Test. You can test your timer by manually turning the dial to the 'on' position. If the device turns on, then your timer works. When you're done testing, reset the timer to the current time.
Use A 24-Hour Timer to Save Energy
Here are some applications where you can use this 24-hour mains timer switch to save energy:
- Switch off your modem/router and other computer peripherals overnight.
- Make the most of solar power by running non-essential loads only during the day.
- Switch off office equipment, such as printers, copiers, and coffee machines, so they're only on when needed.
- Place office water coolers or household drinks fridges on a timer switch to reduce their operating time.
- Plug a heated towel rail into a timer to operate for only a few hours per day (rather than 24/7).
- Use it on other appliances such as heaters, aquariums and exhaust fans.
You can also use this mains timer switch for a range of other indoor automation or security purposes. For example, you can switch an LED light bulb on and off at certain times of the day to make your home look occupied when you're on holiday.
24 Hour Mains Timer Switch - Specifications
| Power Usage | Approx 1W |
| Voltage | 220 - 240V AC |
| Max Current | 10 Amps |
| Max Power | 2,400 Watts |
| Dimensions | 125(H) x 70(W) x 52(D)mm |
| Weight | 135 grams |
| Installation | Self-install, indoor only |
| Switching Period | 15 mins |
| Product Identifiers | MS6113, 9319236705070 |
| Further Details | Always-on override switch, plus red LED indicator light goes on whenever the timer is in "on" mode. |
Other Ways to Save Energy
We also offer a range of other products to reduce standby power and automate appliance operation. These include: