WCED IP65 Consumer Unit with RCBO + Type 2 Surge Protection
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⚡ WCED IP65 Consumer Unit with RCBO + Type 2 Surge Protection
Weatherproof pre-fitted consumer unit for EV chargers, solar PV, and outdoor installations.
This premium WCED consumer unit is a complete pre-assembled protection solution designed for quick, compliant, and reliable installs.
Featuring a 32A or 40A RCBO and an integrated Type 2 Surge Protection Device (SPD), this enclosure provides comprehensive protection against overcurrent, residual current, and transient overvoltage — all housed in a durable IP65-rated plastic enclosure ideal for outdoor use.
Whether it’s an EV charger, solar inverter, or garden power supply, this all-in-one consumer unit ensures long-term reliability, compliance, and peace of mind.
🔧 Key Features
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Pre-Fitted 32A or 40A RCBO
Choose between 32A or 40A variants to match your circuit requirements.
Fully bidirectional — allowing supply entry from either the top or bottom for flexible cable routing. -
Integrated Type 2 Surge Protection
Protects against transient overvoltages caused by lightning strikes or grid switching events.
Fully compliant with 18th Edition BS 7671 Amendment 2 surge protection standards. -
IP65 Rated Plastic Enclosure
Weatherproof, UV-stable housing suitable for outdoor mounting — perfect for EV and solar applications. -
Installer-Ready Design
Supplied fully assembled, wired, and tested for fast installation and reduced on-site labour time. -
Compact & Tidy Finish
Lightweight design with multiple knockout options for clean cable entry and a professional installation finish.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
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| Rated Voltage | 230V AC |
| Rated Current | 32A or 40A |
| Enclosure Type | Plastic, IP65 (Outdoor) |
| Surge Protection Device | Type 2 SPD (replaceable cartridge) |
| Compliance Standards | BS 7671:2018 A2 / IEC 60364 / BS EN 61439 |
| Protection Devices | 1 × RCBO (Type A) + 1 × Type 2 SPD |
| Cable Entry Knockouts | 25mm & 32mm (top & bottom) |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 167.5mm × 234.5mm × 100mm |
| Operating Temperature | -5°C to +40°C |
| Manufacturer Part Codes | WPRC32CSP / WPRC40CSP |
| Mounting | Surface mount (outdoor or sheltered installation) |
⚡ Ideal Applications
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EV charger consumer connection points (including Tesla, Hypervolt, Zappi, Easee, and other models with DC fault protection)
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Solar inverter and battery storage isolation
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Outdoor garden or outbuilding distribution
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Small sub-distribution boards and renewable energy systems
💡 Installer Notes
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Fully pre-assembled — no internal wiring needed.
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Ensure SPD earth bonding continuity to guarantee full surge protection.
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Check torque settings on all terminals before energising.
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Always isolate supply before installation or maintenance.
⚠️ Safety Information
This product must be installed by a qualified electrician in accordance with the IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671 (18th Edition or later) and all local building regulations.
Contains live mains supply when energised — do not remove the cover until power is isolated.
📄 Datasheet
Available here Datasheet
🧰 Why Choose This Consumer Unit
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Saves time — pre-fitted and pre-tested
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IP65-rated enclosure suitable for outdoor or damp environments
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Compliant with current wiring regulations
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Reliable WCED components for long-term performance
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Compatible with EV chargers and solar equipment
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