Consumer unit

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Electrical_distribution_board
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Fuse box
gptkbp:component Electrical wiring system
gptkbp:contains Circuit breakers
Main switch
Residual-current devices
gptkbp:function Distributes electrical power within a building
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Consumer unit
gptkbp:inventedBy 20th century
gptkbp:location Inside buildings
gptkbp:material Metal
Plastic
gptkbp:protectedBy Short circuit
Overcurrent
Earth leakage
gptkbp:regulates Electrical circuits
gptkbp:requires Periodic inspection
gptkbp:standardizedBy gptkb:IEC_61439-3
gptkb:BS_7671
gptkbp:usedIn Residential buildings
Commercial buildings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Residual_Current_Circuit_Breaker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6