MK Electric K986ALM Metalclad Plus Unswitched Connection Unit With Neon, Flex Outlet & Surface Mounting Box 13A
K986ALM
A range of 13A fused connection units designed for the connection of refrigerators, water heaters, central heating boilers and other fixed appliances.
• Conforms to BS 1363 Pt4: 1995
• Metallic powder paint - Finish is corrosion and scratch resistant
• Highly impact resistant
• Stylish curved design
• Moulded ‘on' indicator flash on switches cannot rub off – totally safe
• Worm-drive operated fuse carriers for additional security (tamper-proof version available)
• Fuse carrier lockable in open position
• Captive fuse carrier
• Additional electrical safety from neutral ‘make first', ‘break last' feature
• All supply and load cables can be cut and stripped to the same length
• Integrally wired indicators save installation time
• Push-fit cord grips, for safer, quicker installation
• Specifically designed back boxes - ensure neat and exact fit
• Boxes available with or without knockouts
• An earth terminal is provided attached to rear of product and in base of mounting box
• Terminal screws are backed out and captive terminals are upwards facing to make installation easier
• Nominal plate dimensions : 86 x 86 x 47mm
Box Types
Supplied with a box having 2 x 20 mm knockouts in one side, as well as 1 x 20 mm knockouts in each of the other three sides and the bottom of the box.
Spare boxes are available without side knockouts (K829 ALM).
All boxes have a knockout in the base.
Technical Specification
 Electrical |
 2 x 4mm2
 3 x 2.5mm2  Load Terminals  2x 6mm2 stranded
 (1x 6mm2 on earth terminal)
 2 x 4mm2
 3 x 2.5mm2  Flex Outlet/Cord
 Grip Capacities  Connection Units  Min: 2 core, 0.5mm
 Max: 3 core, 1.5mm  DP Switches  Min: 3 core, 1.5mm
 Max: 3 core, 2.5mm
 Physical
 average of more than 25ºC in
 any 24 hour period)  IP Rating  IP4X  Maximum installation altitude  2000 metres
Metalclad Plus
The Metalclad Plus range of surface mounted accessories is ideal for factories, workshops, garages and sheds. Made from heavy gauge steel they're tough and impact resistant and they look good too. There is a wide selection of surface mounted products in the range including switchsockets with outboard rockers and light switches with wide rockers, both very useful when wearing gloves. An RCD socket is also available which is essential when operating power tools.
Features & Benefits
Tough and impact resistant
MK Electric Metalclad Plus is ideal for factories, workshops, garages and sheds.
Comprehensive range
Suits all your needs where hard wearing performance is required
Frontplates have smoothly chamfered edges
Fits flush with the backbox providing a neat finish
Total safety
3-pin operated "child resistant shutter system", which is designed to inhibit access to the electricity supply, unless all 3 pins of a standard British 13 Amp plug are in position.
Ean Code | 5017490245588 |
Range | MK Metalclad Plus |
Includes 13a Switch Socket? | N |
Product | Connection Unit - Spur |
Type | Unswitched w/Neon + Flex Outlet |
Telephone Master | N |
Includes Rcd? | N |
Screwless? | N |
Telephone Secondary | N |
Tv Socket | N |
Ingress Protection | IP2XD |
Fm/dab | N |
Satellite | N |
Rj11 | N |
Rj45 Cat 5e | N |
Rj45 Cat 6 | N |
USB Included | N |
Insert Colour | White |
Number Of Gangs | 1 |
Voltage | 250 V |
Indicator Colour | Red |
Pole Configuration | Double Pole (2P) |
Mounting | Surface |
Width | 86 mm |
Current Rating | 13 A |
Standards | BS 1363 |
Height | 86 mm |
Body Material | Metalclad |
Gangs | 1 Gang |
Neon Indicator | Y |
Face Colour | Aluminium |
Rocker Colour | White |
Flex Outlet | Y |
Switched/unswitched | Unswitched |
Fuse Fitted | Y |
Lockable? | Y |
Delivery Costs
Our standard delivery charge to UK mainland addresses is £5.90 ex-VAT.
Take advantage of FREE* Delivery when you spend over £50 (per order) ex-VAT.
*Delivery charges to JE, GY, TR, BT, IM, IV, HS, KW, ZE and certain PA post codes are £12.00 ex-VAT.
Solar Panels, Batteries and Inverters
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**£180 ex VAT to JE, GY, TR, BT, IM, IV, HS, KW, ZE and certain PA post codes.
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