Powermax B22 Holder
The Powermax Straight Lampholder serves as a fundamental component for fixed lighting points in low-voltage electrical systems. This surface-mounted batten holder supports standard B22 bayonet lamps. It integrates seamlessly into standard 240V AC power distribution networks. The unit features a reinforced base plate for secure attachment to masonry or timber surfaces. Its white thermoplastic exterior provides a neutral profile suitable for diverse architectural environments. Engineers prioritize this model for its reliable mechanical retention and electrical stability. The internal contact mechanism uses high-tension springs. These springs ensure the lamp pins stay engaged despite vibration or thermal expansion. This model remains essential for high-volume residential developments and commercial lighting retrofits. Consequently, the component undergoes rigorous testing to maintain safety standards under continuous load.
Key Features
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Electrical Conductivity
Solid brass plungers utilize heavy-duty springs to maintain constant pressure against lamp contacts. -
Terminal Architecture
- Large bore terminals facilitate easy cable entry for loop-in wiring.
- Captive terminal screws prevent loss during high-volume installation tasks.
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Thermal Management
The urea-formaldehyde resin construction withstands the heat generated by GLS and LED lamps. -
Installation Efficiency
Pre-drilled mounting holes match standard 50.8mm centers for rapid deployment across large sites. -
Shroud Protection
A deep protective skirt covers the lamp base to prevent accidental contact with live parts. -
Wiring Capacity
- Dual terminal entries allow for efficient circuit daisy-chaining.
- Clear marking on the base aids correct polarity identification during wiring.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Brand | Powermax |
| Model | CF-PMSH |
| Base Type | B22 (Bayonet Cap) |
| Mounting Type | Straight Batten |
| Voltage Rating | 220V – 250V AC |
| Current Rating | 2A |
| Material | High-grade Thermoplastic |
| Contact Material | Brass |
| Fixing Centers | 50.8 mm |
| Compliance | BS EN 61184 |
| Carton Quantity | 100 Pieces |
What’s in the Box
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1 x Powermax B22 Straight Lampholder
Why Choose Powermax B22 Holder
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Internal components resist carbonization under high thermal loads from incandescent bulbs.
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Robust housing protects against accidental impact during maintenance or cleaning.
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Consistent manufacturing tolerances ensure a secure fit for all compliant B22 lamp bases.
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The white gloss finish integrates with standard ceiling aesthetics in commercial projects.
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Bulk packaging simplifies logistics for contractors managing large-scale electrical fit-outs.
Kelvin Mutua (verified owner) –
Installed these Powermax holders in my new bedsitters in Ruiru. The plastic is thick enough and doesn’t feel brittle like those cheap ones you find in the local hardware shops. B22 bulbs fit perfectly without wobbling. Good quality for the price and they look quite neat on the ceiling.
Sarah Nyambura (verified owner) –
Standard batten holder that does the job well. The terminals are easy to wire up, which saved me a lot of time during the renovation. Good value for money.
Otieno J. (verified owner) –
Solid product. Arrived on time and works as expected for my project.
Fatuma Hassan (verified owner) –
Bought 10 of these for my office corridor. They look very clean and the white finish is consistent across all of them. Much better than the yellowed ones I was replacing.
Brian Kiprotich (verified owner) –
It’s okay for the price. The base feels a bit light but once mounted it holds the bulb firmly. No issues with the electrical connection so far.
David Maina (verified owner) –
I prefer these straight Powermax batten holders for ceiling mounts rather than the angled ones. Very easy to install and the brand is usually reliable for site work. Happy with the purchase.