
Click Curva 45A Cooker Switch 1 Gang Double Pole, With Neon, Polar White
Professional Click Curva 45A cooker switch engineered for high-power cooking appliance control in residential and commercial kitchen installations. This single gang double pole switch provides reliable 45A switching capacity with integrated neon indicator and premium polar white antimicrobial finish, delivering 99.9% bacteria kill rate for enhanced kitchen hygiene. Designed with professional-grade double pole isolation ensuring complete disconnection for appliance safety and maintenance. The robust switching mechanism handles high inductive loads with consistent performance and extended operational life. Engineered to British electrical standards with sleek profile suitable for modern kitchen environments while maintaining the reliability expected by contractors and maintenance engineers.
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Product Features
Current Rating | 45A |
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Gang Configuration | 1 Gang |
Switch Type | Double Pole |
Indicator | Neon |
Finish | Polar White |
Antimicrobial Protection | 99.9% bacteria kill rate |
Plate Dimensions | 86mm x 86mm |
Mounting Box | 47mm depth minimum |
Terminal Capacity | 16mm² |
Product Code | CCA201 |
Standards Compliance | BS EN 60669-1 |
Applications & Uses
Domestic Kitchens
Perfect for residential electric cookers, ranges, and integrated cooking appliances requiring high-power switching and safety isolation.
Commercial Kitchens
Ideal for restaurants, hotels, and catering facilities where professional cooking equipment requires reliable high-current switching and control.
Installation Guidelines
Circuit Requirements
Install on dedicated 45A radial circuit with appropriate Type B MCB protection, ensuring proper diversity calculations for kitchen installations.
Cable Connections
Use appropriate cable size (typically 10mm²) with proper termination techniques for high-current connections and thermal considerations.
Positioning Requirements
Install within 2 meters of controlled appliance but not directly above cooker, following kitchen installation guidelines for accessibility and safety.
Standards & Compliance
BS EN 60669-1
Complies with British and European standards for switches for household installations, ensuring safety and performance for high-power applications.
Building Regulations
Meets Part P Building Regulations requirements for kitchen electrical installations in domestic and commercial properties throughout UK and Ireland.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What appliances can be controlled with this 45A cooker switch?
This switch is designed for electric cookers, ranges, and other high-power kitchen appliances up to 45A, providing safe isolation for maintenance and emergency shutdown.
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What does double pole switching mean for cooker applications?
Double pole switching isolates both live and neutral conductors simultaneously, providing complete electrical isolation essential for high-power appliance safety and maintenance requirements.
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What mounting box depth is required for this 45A switch?
A minimum 47mm depth mounting box is required to accommodate the larger terminals and heavier cable connections typical of 45A circuits.
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What does the neon indicator show?
The neon indicator illuminates when the switch is in the 'on' position, providing clear visual confirmation of the appliance power status for safety purposes.
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What cable size is required for 45A cooker circuits?
Typically requires 10mm² twin and earth cable for 45A circuits, though cable sizing depends on installation method, length, and applicable regulations.