6 Useable way Consumer Units
The 6 Useable Way Main Switch Consumer Unit is a robust, UK-made metal enclosure designed for safe and compliant circuit distribution in domestic or light commercial installs. Supplied with your choice of six MCBs plus a main switch incomer, it’s ready to configure for your job without compromise on build...
The 6 Useable Way Main Switch Consumer Unit is a robust, UK-made metal enclosure designed for safe and compliant circuit distribution in domestic or light commercial installs. Supplied with your choice of six MCBs plus a main switch incomer, it’s ready to configure for your job without compromise on build quality or compliance.
Built from steel with a drop-down metal lid, this unit meets all relevant UK standards and provides dependable protection against overcurrent and short circuits. Compatible with all WCED MCBs and RCBOs, and suitable for 18th Edition Amendment 2 installations.
- 6 useable ways – configure with your preferred MCB ratings
- Includes main switch incomer – ready for quick fit-out
- Durable steel enclosure – IP40 rated with drop-down metal lid
- Fully certified – BSEN 61008, BSEN 60898, BSEN 61439-3
- Built to order – typically dispatched within 3 working days
- Compatible with WCED MCBs & RCBOs – easy to expand or reconfigure
Does this consumer unit include MCBs?
Yes – it is supplied with your choice of six MCBs, plus the main switch incomer.
Is this enclosure metal or plastic?
This is a steel consumer unit with a drop-down metal lid, compliant with UK fire safety requirements.
Can I fit RCBOs instead of MCBs?
Yes – the unit is compatible with all WCED MCBs and RCBOs.
How long does delivery take?
Units are built to order and usually dispatched within 3 working days.
- Standards: BSEN 61008, BSEN 60898, BSEN 61439-3
- Number of ways: 6 useable
- Incoming device: Main switch incomer
- Outgoing devices: 6 x MCBs (customer choice of ratings)
- Enclosure material: Steel
- Protection degree: IP40
- Operating voltage: 230V AC, 50Hz
- Mounting: Surface mount
- Lid type: Drop-down metal cover
- MCB/RCBO compatibility: All WCED MCBs and RCBOs
This consumer unit must be installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with BS 7671. Select MCB ratings suitable for each circuit load and confirm protection requirements under 18th Edition Amendment 2.
- Allow space for cable entry and bending radius
- Ensure enclosure is securely fixed to a suitable surface
- Check all terminations meet manufacturer torque settings
- Keep the unit in a dry, ventilated environment during installation
