Powermaster 13A Mains Electric to 16A Industrial Fly Lead Converter
Barcode: 5024763048272
MPN: 818738
Overview:
The Powermaster 13A Mains Electric to 16A Industrial Fly Lead Converter a practical adapter lead designed to connect 16A industrial (2P+E) equipment to a standard 13A BS mains supply without rewiring. Ideal for workshops, garages, site set-ups, camping and caravanning, it offers a quick plug-and-play solution when you need to power industrial-style plugs from a domestic-style outlet. Built with a short 200mm length of H05VV-F cable (3 x 1.5mm²) to keep it flexible while reducing tangles, it’s a compact, reliable choice for temporary power conversions.
Key Features
Converts a 13A BS mains plug to a 16A 3-pin (2P+E) industrial socket
Simple plug-and-play solution, no rewiring required
Short 200mm lead helps reduce clutter and tangling
Heavy-duty build for workshop, site and leisure use
Suitable for camping, caravanning, generators, workshops and more
Manufactured to BS EN 60309 standard (industrial connection)
Specifications
Brand: Powermaster
MPN: 818738
Input: 13A BS mains plug
Output: 16A 3-pin industrial socket (2P+E)
Voltage: 230V~
Frequency: 50Hz
Cable Type: H05VV-F
Cable Length: 200mm (approx.)
Cable Size: 3 x 1.5mm²
Standard: BS EN 60309 compliant
Applications
Powering 16A industrial plugs from a 13A mains supply
Workshops and garages using industrial-style equipment
Construction site temporary set-ups (where appropriate)
Camping and caravanning hook-up scenarios
Generator and temporary power use (within ratings and rules)
How to Use
Check the equipment is compatible with a 230V supply and within the limits of the 13A source
Plug the converter into your 13A mains supply lead or socket
Connect your 16A industrial plug into the converter socket fully
Route the cable safely to avoid trip hazards and strain on connections
Keep the 13A plug end protected from water and damp conditions
Powermaster 13A to 16A Fly Lead Converter – Key FAQs
What does this fly lead converter do?
It allows a device with a 16A (2P+E) industrial plug to be connected to a standard 13A BS mains supply without rewiring.
How long is the converter lead?
It uses an approximately 200mm cable length, giving flexibility while keeping things neat.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
It can be used in temporary outdoor settings, but the 13A mains plug should be kept dry and protected from wet conditions.
What cable is used on this converter?
It’s fitted with H05VV-F 3 x 1.5mm² cable for reliable everyday performance.
What standard is it made to?
The industrial connection is BS EN 60309 compliant, supporting compatibility with common 16A industrial plugs/sockets.
Can I use it for camping or caravanning?
Yes, it’s suitable for many camping/caravan and generator scenarios where you need a 13A to 16A conversion, provided your equipment and supply are correctly rated.
Does it increase the available power to 16A?
No. The supply is still limited by the 13A source, so always ensure the connected load stays within the rating of the mains supply and lead.