Varilight 13A Switched Fused Spur with Neon - White

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The Varilight 13A Switched Fused Spur with Neon is designed for homeowners and electricians looking for a reliable, decorative solution to power hardwired appliances like washing machines or central heating controllers. It offers the benefit of clear visual status through its integrated neon indicator and robust double-pole switching; however, users should note that it requires a standard back box for installation and basic electrical knowledge to ensure safety.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberXY6NW.WC_AMZ
BrandVarilight

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FAQs

Can I use this for a 20A appliance?

No, this unit is rated for 13A and should not be used with appliances exceeding this current rating.

Does it come with a fuse?

Yes, it includes a replaceable 13A fuse as standard.

Is the fuse replaceable from the front?

Yes, there is a dedicated fuse drawer on the front faceplate for easy access.

What is the purpose of the neon indicator?

The neon light provides a visual indicator to show when the spur is switched on and the circuit is live.

Does this require a specific type of back box?

It is designed to fit standard UK wall boxes; ensure the box depth is sufficient for the wiring terminals.

Troubleshooting

Neon indicator light is not illuminating

Check if the fuse has blown and requires replacement, or verify that the circuit is properly wired to the mains supply.

Appliance connected to the spur is not turning on

Ensure the fuse is seated correctly in the holder and confirm that the appliance wiring connections at the rear of the spur are secure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Clear neon status indicator
  • Double pole safety isolation
  • Stylish curved edge finish
  • Standardized fuse sizing
  • Durable build quality

Cons

  • Requires professional installation
  • Limited to 13A loads
  • Single color option in this variant
  • Standard wall box depth required

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician to comply with local wiring regulations. Ensure the mains power is isolated at the consumer unit before beginning work. The unit is compatible with standard flush or surface-mounted wall boxes. For care, keep the faceplate clean by wiping it with a dry, soft cloth; avoid using abrasive chemicals or solvent-based cleaners that may damage the finish. To replace the fuse, use a small flat-head screwdriver to gently pry open the fuse cover on the front of the unit.

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