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WCED IP65 Consumer Unit with RCBO + Type 2 Surge Protection

Regular price £33.50
Regular price £26.00 Sale price £33.50

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

  • 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
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

  • EV charger consumer connection points (including Tesla, Hypervolt, Zappi, Easee, and other models with DC fault protection)

  • Solar inverter and battery storage isolation

  • Outdoor garden or outbuilding distribution

  • Small sub-distribution boards and renewable energy systems


💡 Installer Notes

  • Fully pre-assembled — no internal wiring needed.

  • Ensure SPD earth bonding continuity to guarantee full surge protection.

  • Check torque settings on all terminals before energising.

  • 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

  • Saves time — pre-fitted and pre-tested

  • IP65-rated enclosure suitable for outdoor or damp environments

  • Compliant with current wiring regulations

  • Reliable WCED components for long-term performance

  • Compatible with EV chargers and solar equipment

Weatherproof Consumer Unit for EV and Solar Installations – IP65 Rated
Regular price £33.50
Regular price £26.00 Sale price £33.50