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Click Curva 13A DP Switched Fused Connection, With Neon & Flex Outlet
Professional Click Curva 13A double pole switched fused connection unit engineered for comprehensive appliance control and circuit protection in residential and commercial installations. This DP switched FCU provides reliable 13A capacity with complete isolation capability, integrated neon indicator, flex outlet, and premium polar white antimicrobial finish, delivering 99.9% bacteria kill rate for enhanced hygiene standards. Designed with professional-grade double pole switching ensuring both live and neutral disconnection for maximum safety during appliance maintenance. The robust construction combines switching, fuse protection, and isolation in single convenient unit. Engineered to British electrical standards with clear status indication suitable for critical appliances while maintaining the reliability expected by contractors and maintenance engineers.
Product Information
Product Features
Applications & Uses
Heating Systems
Perfect for boilers, heating controls, and thermal appliances requiring complete electrical isolation with switching control and overcurrent protection.
Motor Applications
Ideal for pumps, fans, and motor-driven equipment where double pole isolation is essential for maintenance safety and electrical protection.
Commercial Equipment
Suitable for commercial appliances and industrial equipment requiring professional-grade switching, isolation, and fuse protection in single unit.
Installation Guidelines
Circuit Requirements
Install on appropriate circuit with proper cable sizing, ensuring adequate supply for double pole switching mechanisms and connected appliance requirements.
Safety Considerations
Position for easy access but away from wet areas, ensuring compliance with electrical safety regulations for switched isolation equipment.
Appliance Connection
Use appropriate cable or flex for appliance connection, ensuring proper strain relief and cable entry for permanent installation safety.
Standards & Compliance
BS 1363
Complies with British Standard for plugs, socket outlets and adaptors, ensuring compatibility and safety with UK electrical systems.
Building Regulations
Meets Part P Building Regulations requirements for switched appliance connections in domestic and commercial properties throughout UK and Ireland.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What does double pole switching provide in a fused connection unit?
Double pole switching isolates both live and neutral conductors simultaneously, providing complete electrical isolation essential for appliance maintenance safety and regulatory compliance.
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What appliances benefit from DP switched fused connection units?
Ideal for heating appliances, motors, and equipment requiring complete isolation such as boilers, pumps, and commercial appliances where safety is critical.
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What does the neon indicator show on this DP FCU?
The neon indicator illuminates when the switch is 'on' and power is present, providing visual confirmation of appliance energization status for safety purposes.
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How does the flex outlet work with this switched FCU?
The optional flex outlet allows direct connection of appliance cable while maintaining switching and fuse protection, eliminating need for separate socket outlet connections.
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What fuse rating should be used in this connection unit?
Use appropriate BS 1362 cartridge fuse rated according to appliance requirements, typically 3A, 5A, or 13A depending on connected load characteristics and specifications.
