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Snap In Power Outlet Socket
by 2manytoyz
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I bought a bag of these outlet sockets on Amazon.
They were a little tricky to mount. The panel must be fairly thin (1.5mm) where the locking clips swing out, or they won't lock. I made them as thick as possible for strength, and it requires slight prying with a small screwdriver to deploy the locking tabs. See the picture with the orange screwdriver. Once that's done, the socket fits tightly against the panel. Only the area that the locking tabs engage needs to be thin, the rest of the
They were a little tricky to mount. The panel must be fairly thin (1.5mm) where the locking clips swing out, or they won't lock. I made them as thick as possible for strength, and it requires slight prying with a small screwdriver to deploy the locking tabs. See the picture with the orange screwdriver. Once that's done, the socket fits tightly against the panel. Only the area that the locking tabs engage needs to be thin, the rest of the
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