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Click Curva 45A Cooker Switch 2 Gang Double Pole, With Neon, Vertical
Professional Click Curva 45A 2 gang cooker switch engineered for comprehensive high-power cooking appliance control in residential and commercial kitchen installations. This double gang double pole switch provides reliable 45A switching capacity with integrated neon indicator, vertical configuration, 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 across both gangs for maximum appliance safety and maintenance. The robust switching mechanism handles high inductive loads with consistent performance and extended operational life in demanding cooking environments. Engineered to British electrical standards with clear switching indication suitable for cooker installations while maintaining the reliability expected by contractors and maintenance engineers.
Product Information
Product Features
Applications & Uses
Commercial Kitchens
Perfect for restaurants, hotels, and catering facilities requiring independent control of high-power cooking appliances.
Large Residential Kitchens
Ideal for luxury homes with electric cookers, and integrated cooking appliances requiring high-power switching and safety isolation.
Installation Guidelines
Circuit Requirements
Install on appropriate 45A circuits with proper MCB protection, ensuring adequate supply capacity.
Cable Connections
Use appropriate cable sizing (typically 10mm² per gang) with proper termination techniques for high-current connections and thermal management considerations.
Positioning Guidelines
Install within 2 meters of controlled appliances but not directly above cooking equipment, 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 cooking 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 cooking appliances can be controlled with this 2 gang cooker switch?
Designed for cooking appliances, commercial kitchens, or large residential installations requiring independent control of separate high-power cooking equipment.
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How does the vertical configuration benefit installation?
Vertical layout optimizes space usage and provides clear visual separation between controls for different appliances, reducing operational confusion in busy kitchen environments.
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What does double pole switching mean?
Double pole switching means isolating both live and neutral conductors independently, ensuring complete electrical isolation for the cooking appliance.
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What mounting box configuration is required for this 2 gang switch?
Requires double gang mounting box with minimum 47mm depth to accommodate larger terminals and multiple high-current cable connections typical of 45A circuits.
