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Re: Consumer Units
- To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: Consumer Units
- From: "Richard Lockyer" <richard.lockyer@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 13:39:05 -0000
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I use MK ones, they are fine for MK trips, but you have to take the
DIN rail out and slide X10 modules in from the end.
Richard.
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, James Hoye <jhoye@l...> wrote:
> > Has anybody got any recommendations or criticisms about
> > particular makes of consumer units?
> >
> > I've decided to provide my mains wiring on a radial
> > basis with sub-consumer units at various locations I'll
> > need to buy a few of them.
>
> You should ensure that there is plenty of space inside for wiring -
nothing
> more difficult than trying to fit many wires into a cramped box
(been there,
> done that).
>
> Some CUs offer lots of space, others aren't quite so generous - you
should
> ask at a local electrical wholesaler. Options include Memera (Mark
McCall
> has these as do I), Deta, GE, Crabtree, Wylex and MK. Some MCBs are
> interchangeable between makes.
>
> The Screwfix ones (GE I believe) appear to be quite good value at
19.99 for
> a 100A isolator - and if you spend over 75 pounds you get a 5%
discount,
> rising to 10% for 1,000 pounds. They have electrical fittings
(sockets,
> switches) too. No connection, other than a satisfied customer
(awaiting
> delivery of order today).
>
> James H
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