{"product_id":"ip65-plastic-pen-fault-detection-unit-with-load-balancing-relay-kw-meter-wpepme12-lbk","title":"PME Consumer Unit with Load Balancing \u0026 kWh Meter, IP65 (WPEPME12\/LBK)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWPEPME12\/LBK\u003c\/strong\u003e is an \u003cstrong\u003eIP65-rated PME consumer unit\u003c\/strong\u003e combining \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pme-fault-detection\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePEN fault detection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eadjustable load balancing\u003c\/strong\u003e, and an \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated kWh meter\u003c\/strong\u003e within a single enclosure. It is designed for \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/consumer-units\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003econsumer unit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e installations where supply capacity is limited and full compliance with \u003cstrong\u003eBS 7671:2018 Amendment 2\u003c\/strong\u003e is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy continuously monitoring supply voltage and current, the unit disconnects \u003cstrong\u003eLive, Neutral, and Earth\u003c\/strong\u003e within 4–5 seconds if a PME or PEN fault is detected, removing the need for an earth rod. The integrated load management relay uses a split-core CT to prevent the EV charger overloading the incoming supply, making it particularly effective on properties running multiple high-demand electrical loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- Installer Tip --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f9f9f9; padding: 12px; border-left: 4px solid #ff6d02; margin: 16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: #444;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstaller Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose this model when you need \u003cstrong\u003ePME protection + load management\u003c\/strong\u003e in one unit - particularly useful on single-phase supplies where upgrading the incoming capacity isn’t practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePME \/ PEN fault detection\u003c\/strong\u003e – disconnects Live, Neutral, and Earth within 4–5 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated load balancing relay\u003c\/strong\u003e – adjustable from 10A to 110A via CT clamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in kWh meter\u003c\/strong\u003e – allows monitoring of EV charging energy usage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e40A Type A RCBO or 100A Main Switch variants\u003c\/strong\u003e – flexible protection options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIP65-rated enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e – weatherproof for outdoor installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo earth rod required\u003c\/strong\u003e – fully compliant with Amendment 2 PME rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied pre-wired for fast, consistent installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in compliance with \u003cstrong\u003eBS EN 61439-3\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBS 7671:2018 A2\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare PME Consumer Unit Variants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 1.5rem 0; font-size: 15px; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #ff6d02; color: #fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBreaker\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eProtection \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWPEPME12\/LBK (This Product)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40A RCBO \/ 100A Main Switch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePME + Load Balancing + kWh Meter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 Plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pme-consumer-unit-40a-c-curve-type-a-rcbo-ip65-wpepme08-c40\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWPEPME08\/C40\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40A RCBO (C Curve, Type A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePME Fault Detection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 Plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pme-consumer-unit-40a-c-curve-type-a-rcbo-spd-ip65-wpepme08-sp\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWPEPME08\/SP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40A RCBO (C Curve, Type A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePME + Type 2 SPD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 Plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pme-consumer-unit-40a-mcb-ip65-wpkpme08-c40\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWPKPME08\/C40\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40A MCB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePME Fault Detection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 Plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pme-consumer-unit-40a-mcb-spd-ip65-wpkpme08-sp\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWPKPME08\/SP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40A MCB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePME + Type 2 SPD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP65 Plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"power-and-data-uk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55442627166584,"sku":"WPEPME12\/LBK","price":178.85,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/1387\/8168\/files\/WPEPME12LB_056e6bbf-5b04-4515-9e72-81e66419a9e6.png?v=1751297064","url":"https:\/\/poweranddatauk.co.uk\/products\/ip65-plastic-pen-fault-detection-unit-with-load-balancing-relay-kw-meter-wpepme12-lbk","provider":"power-and-data-uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}