Description
OP-TIP1000 Plug-In 24-Hour Captive-Tappet Timer
The OP-TIP1000 is a plug-in 24-hour captive-tappet timer designed to provide simple and reliable time control for electrical appliances. Designed for use with standard UK BS1363 plug sockets, the OP-TIP1000 controls output to a BS1363 shuttered socket, making it suitable for a wide range of domestic and light commercial applications.
Each tappet on the OP-TIP1000 activates a 15-minute switching interval, allowing accurate scheduling across a full 24-hour cycle. With a minimum interval of 15 minutes, this timer is ideal for everyday time-controlled operation where consistent and repeatable switching is required.
The unit operates on 220–240V AC, 50Hz and is rated for a 13A resistive load and 2A inductive load (cos Ø 0.6), making it suitable for controlling appliances such as lighting, heaters, and other general electrical equipment. Power consumption is low at 1VA at 230V, supporting efficient operation.
Timing accuracy is maintained through mains-synchronised operation, delivering precision of ±2.5 seconds per day. The OP-TIP1000 is designed to operate reliably across a temperature range of -10°C to 55°C, ensuring dependable performance in a variety of environments.
With compact dimensions of 130 × 68.5 × 42 mm and a weight of 150g, the OP-TIP1000 plug-in timer offers a straightforward, durable, and easy-to-use solution for 24-hour time-controlled switching.
Full technical specifications, load ratings, and operating details can be found in the specification tab above.
Key features
- Supply Voltage : 220-240V AC, 50Hz
- Dimensions : 130 x 68.5 x 42 mm
- Weight : 150g
- Power Consumption : 1VA at 230V, 50Hz
This OP-TIP1000 24 Hour Plug-In Timer is a practical choice for domestic heating systems where dependable operation, clear control and straightforward installation are important.
- 24 hour plug-in time switch with 15 minute captive tappet intervals
- Suitable for use in a standard 3 pin UK socket (BS1363) with the 24 hour dial controlling the output to a BS1363 compliant shuttered socket
- Manual override/ fixed on/ timed/ fixed off operating selections
- 13 amp resistive; 2 amp inductive
- Mains synchronised Accuracy - typically +/- 2.5 seconds per day

























