56CV432-GY industrial socket: pin pattern, weather sealing and circuit fit
For maintenance and procurement teams, 56CV432-GY identifies a specific Clipsal 56 Series switched socket. Keep the full 56CV432-GY designation on the inquiry and compare it with the installed label. The published collage is illustrative for the category, not a code-specific photograph.
Core specification table
| Technical item | Verified value / selection note |
|---|---|
| Exact ordering code | 56CV432-GY |
| Product family | Clipsal 56 Series switched socket |
| Range | Clipsal 56 Series |
| Current / voltage | 32 A / 500 V AC |
| Configuration | Four round pins, 3P + E |
| Enclosure | Grey, IP66 when correctly installed |
What to confirm on the installed unit
This is a switched industrial socket-outlet. The four-pin pattern, mating plug, earthing arrangement and supply system must be checked together.
For 56CV432-GY, compare the exact nameplate, wiring diagram and manufacturer literature before allowing a substitution. A close-looking suffix can change ratings, interface or delivered components.
Before energizing or commissioning
Inspect cable gland, gasket, mounting and switch isolation behavior. Confirm the matching 56 Series plug and local installation rules before energizing the outlet.
Document the existing 56CV432-GY circuit, accessories and setpoints before removing hardware. Use the site's isolation and commissioning procedures, and preserve the approved engineering record.
Application fit
This is a switched industrial socket-outlet. The four-pin pattern, mating plug, earthing arrangement and supply system must be checked together.
The final choice of 56CV432-GY depends on the actual installation. Check ambient conditions, available space, mating parts and local electrical requirements rather than inferring fit from appearance.
On-site replacement notes
Inspect cable gland, gasket, mounting and switch isolation behavior. Confirm the matching 56 Series plug and local installation rules before energizing the outlet.
After fitting 56CV432-GY, verify the intended function under representative operating conditions and record the result. A matching code does not eliminate the need for a functional check.
Nearby model designations
No sufficiently similar, unassigned Schneider reference was found for 56CV432-GY in this publishing set. Do not substitute an unrelated code simply because its housing resembles 56CV432-GY.
Order-review summary
When requesting 56CV432-GY, include the exact 56CV432-GY label, site voltage, connected equipment, installation photo and required quantity. State whether original 56CV432-GY stock or a documented engineering alternative is acceptable. Ask the supplier to confirm current availability, accessories and manufacturer documentation.
Before releasing 56CV432-GY to site, compare the delivered full code and terminal/connector arrangement with the approved bill of materials. Keep 56CV432-GY associated with its original application and obtain qualified review if any rating, function or lifecycle status differs.
