Nexus Metal Cooker Switch - Brushed Steel - 45A - Double Pole
This British General Nexus Metal Cooker Switch in Brushed Steel offers a top-quality finish, light...This British General Nexus Metal Cooker Switch in Brushed Steel offers a top-quality finish, lightly lacquered to resist fingerprints. It features a red rocker switch and a slim LED indicator, with no visible plastic around the switch. Designed for high load appliances like cookers and electric showers, it is rated at 45 amps and is double pole for safety. The switch has softly rounded corners and clear on-off markings for a sleek, modern look that complements various interior decors. Its lightly lacquered surface helps maintain a clean appearance, and the integrated moisture-control gasket prevents tarnishing on newly plastered walls. The flush neon provides visibility in enclosed spaces. This model (NBS72) can be easily retrofitted into existing backboxes (requiring a minimum 47mm depth) and comes with colour-matched fixing screws, backed-out captive screws, and fitting instructions for straightforward installation. It is supplied with a 25-year guarantee.
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This guide is for anyone installing or using the British General Nexus Metal Cooker Switch. The switch offers a sleek, modern design and is built for high-load appliances. A key consideration is ensuring proper installation by a qualified electrician, especially when dealing with electrical circuits. This guide provides comprehensive information on features, usage, and troubleshooting.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
NBS72
Brand
British General
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the amp rating of the switch?
The switch is rated at 45 amps.
What is the warranty period?
The switch comes with a 25-year guarantee.
What type of appliances can this switch be used with?
It is designed for use with high-load appliances such as cookers and electric showers.
What kind of finish does it have?
It has a brushed steel finish.
Is professional installation required?
Yes, installation should be done by a qualified electrician.
How deep does the backbox need to be?
The backbox needs to have a minimum depth of 47mm.
Troubleshooting
Switch does not turn on.
Check the circuit breaker and ensure it is not tripped. Verify wiring connections.
LED indicator not working.
Check the wiring for the LED indicator. Ensure the switch is receiving power.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Sleek, modern design.
Durable and built for high loads.
Easy to install with pre-backed screws.
Enhanced safety features.
Cons
Requires professional installation.
Backbox depth of 47mm is required.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the electrical circuit is de-energized before installation.
Remove the old switch (if replacing).
Connect the wires to the correct terminals, following the provided instructions.
Secure the switch in the backbox using the provided screws.
Turn the power back on and test the switch.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard backboxes (minimum 47mm depth).
Designed for use with cookers and electric showers.
Care:
The lightly lacquered surface is designed to resist fingerprints. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean.