Main Switch Board Metal

Ensure maximum fire safety and structural integrity with our Residential Metal Main Switch Board. Often referred to as a “Metal Consumer Unit,” these robust enclosures are designed to meet the highest safety standards, providing a non-combustible housing for your home’s entire electrical distribution system.

 

Key Highlights

  • Non-Combustible Construction: Fabricated from heavy-duty zinc-coated or galvanized steel, these boards are designed to contain internal electrical fires and prevent the spread of flames—a critical safety feature for units installed under wooden stairs or in primary exit routes.
  • Enhanced Grounding & Safety: The metallic body provides a continuous conductive path, facilitating superior electrical grounding and protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI).
  • Rugged Durability: Unlike plastic, metal boards resist warping, cracking, and impact damage. They are the ideal choice for garages, workshops, or high-traffic utility areas where the unit might be exposed to mechanical stress.
  • Superior Heat Dissipation: The thermal conductivity of steel helps dissipate heat generated by high-load breakers (like AC or EV charger circuits) more efficiently than plastic, extending the life of your internal components.
  • Sleek, Powder-Coated Finish: Finished with a durable, scratch-resistant white powder coating that resists corrosion and matches modern home décor.
Feature Details
Material Cold-Rolled Carbon Steel (CRCA) / Galvanized Steel
Coating UV-Resistant Epoxy Polyester Powder Coating
Mounting Type Surface Mounted (Standard) / Flush (Recessed)
Capacity Available in 6, 8, 12, 16, 22, and 24-Way Modules
IP Rating IP30 (Standard) / IP43 (With Gaskets)
Compliance BS EN 61439-3 / Amendment 3 of BS 7671
Impact Protection Rated IK08 to IK09 (High resistance to physical impact)
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