Fixed Appliance and Socket Circuits:Connections Units

Connections Units

Figure 12 illustrates a 13 A fused connection unit with flex outlet in its base. A knockout is provided to allow the flex outlet be used if required.

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Figure 13 illustrates a 13 A fused connection unit with double pole switch and front flex outlet. It is used to supply permanently connected appliances and also provides a means of control.

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Figure 14 illustrates a 13 A fused connection unit with double pole switch which incorporates a neon indicator. As with the 13 A socket it provides visual indication that power is applied to the appliance.

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Figure 15 illustrates a 13 A fused connection unit with neon indicator and flex outlet. Unswitched units should be used where it is required that the appliance should not be accidentally switched off, e.g. alarm circuits and freezers.

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