WMEF18 Flush Mounting Frame – 16 & 18 Way
18th Ed. Compliant
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The WMEF18 is a flush mounting frame designed for 16 & 18 way consumer units. Made from durable steel with a powder-coated finish, it provides a professional recessed surround so distribution boards sit neatly within the wall. Built for Whitecliffe metal consumer units, it delivers both strength and a clean...
The WMEF18 is a flush mounting frame designed for 16 & 18 way consumer units. Made from durable steel with a powder-coated finish, it provides a professional recessed surround so distribution boards sit neatly within the wall. Built for Whitecliffe metal consumer units, it delivers both strength and a clean aesthetic for residential and commercial installs.
Installer Tip: Always secure the flush frame before plastering or final wall finishes. This guarantees alignment with the consumer unit and avoids costly adjustments later.
Key Features
- 16 & 18 way compatibility – sized to match Whitecliffe metal consumer units
- Recessed finish – allows consumer units to sit flush in the wall
- Steel build – strong and reliable
- Powder-coated surface – blends with standard consumer unit finishes
- Quick installation – supplied with fixings
- Suitable for residential and commercial applications
Compare Flush Mounting Frame Sizes
Model | Way Count | Material | Finish |
---|---|---|---|
WMEF14 | 12 & 14 Way | Steel | Powder-coated |
WMEF18 (This Product) | 16 & 18 Way | Steel | Powder-coated |
WMEF22 | 22 Way | Steel | Powder-coated |
What is the WMEF18 used for?
It frames 16 or 18 way metal consumer units so they sit recessed into the wall, giving a professional finish.
Can it be used with plastic boards?
No – the WMEF series is designed for Whitecliffe steel consumer units only.
Is it supplied with fixings?
Yes – all WMEF frames are supplied with suitable fixings for installation.
Where can I use this frame?
It’s suitable for both domestic and commercial installations where a recessed finish is required.
- Model: WMEF18
- Compatible Units: 16 & 18 way metal consumer units
- Material: Steel
- Finish: White polyester powder-coated
- Function: Flush mounting frame for recessed installations
- Standards: Matched to Whitecliffe consumer unit range
The WMEF18 is supplied with all required fixings. Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician.
- Select the correct frame for your consumer unit (16 or 18 way)
- Fit the frame securely before plasterboarding or decorating
- Allow access clearance for cable entry and future maintenance
- Compatible with Whitecliffe metal consumer units only