Energy saving plug -in countdown timer switch socket rundown remote wire conserve standby

Energy saving plug -in countdown timer switch socket rundown remote wire conserve standby Description

This countdown Power Saver helps you to save energy, reduce your bills and protect the environment.  This device can have great potential to turn off equipment that may accidentally be left on for long periods or overnight. Multi socket extension leads can be plugged into this power saver to allow four or more devices to be fully disconnected from the power.

Remote wired version (3, 6 & 10hr time settings) supplied with a 2 metre long cable with remote switch on the end which can be conveniently located in an easily accessible location where sockets may be located below a deck or behind furniture. 10 Hour time setting suitable for office usage to last for a full working day. Essential equipment like internet routers and computers may require a 'permanent on the power socket.

Annual energy usage while on standby, (Telegraph Article, June 2014):

Wireless Router (e.g. BT Hub) - £21.92; Printer (Laser) - £18.26; Set-top (Satellite) - £18.26; Amplifier - £12.18; Compact Hi-Fi - £12.18; iPad charger - £12.18; Nintendo Wii - £12.18; Set-top box (Freeview) - £7.31; Alarm Clock - £6.09; Microsoft Xbox 360 - £6.09; Modem - £6.09; Sony PlayStation 3 - £6.09; Air freshener plug-in - £4.87; CD player / Tuner - £4.87; Television (Plasma) - £4.87; Video Player - £4.87; Inkjet printer - £4.26; Desktop PC - £3.65; Nintendo DS - £3.65; Oven (Electric) - £3.65; Microwave - £3.04; Television (CRT & LCD) - £3.04; Mobile phone charger - £2.44; PC monitor (CRT) - £2.44.

If you can turn off several appliances on one extension lead using one socket, savings can be even higher

• 3 hours – mobile electronics chargers, mobile phone chargers, cameras.
• 6 hours – TV, DVD, video, games consoles, computer-tv data streamers
• 10 hours – (remote wired version only) – office computers and all peripheral devices, designed to have time to last a full working day. Essential items where data loss must be avoided may require a permanent power socket.

• 240V, Max 13A load, 3250W, also suitable for electric heaters
• BS 1363, CE mark, RoHS
• Operating power consumption < 0.3 watts

Standby power consumption <0.2 watts, less than 2 Kwhr per year but capable to saving at least 44kwhr per year in many situations.  Where equipment may have higher standby wattage or could accidentally be left on such as computer peripheral devices, savings could be far in excess of this figure more like 600-700 Kwhr savings.  Figures for guidance only.  Typical UK electricity cost of 15 pence per Kwhr (2014).