Fused Spur
Description / Function
Used to switch on and off non portable appliances such as...
Can be wired directly to distribution board for appliances such as a cooker or an be wired into ring main.
Has a fuse in the socket that can be changed easily.
Three main types, no switch, switched, switched and lit.
Can be retro fit to ring main.
Safe Use
Has feed in and feed out, and earth, normally 2.5mm 2 core and earth but may need a heavier cable for higher voltage appliance such as an oven.
No exposed copper wire.
Vertical wires as per building regs.
Storage
Storage of electrical components should keep them protected from damage and allow the electrician to easily find the required component.
Evaluation
Can be hard to wire if heavier cable is being used.
Adds an extra layer of protection by...
