MK 13A Spur Unit Switched in White Plastic. Fitted with a 13 amp fuse-link to BS1362. Features a f...MK 13A Spur Unit Switched in White Plastic. Fitted with a 13 amp fuse-link to BS1362. Features a flex outlet in the base. Offers modern styling, a high gloss finish, double pole switching, and is quick and easy to install. Comes with a 20-year guarantee. Manufacturer: MK.
This guide is for anyone using the MK 13A Spur Unit Switched in White. It helps you understand how to use and maintain the unit effectively. The key benefit is its ease of installation and reliable performance, but remember that proper electrical safety practices are crucial during installation.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
K330 WHI
Brand
MK
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the guarantee period for the MK 13A Spur Unit?
The unit comes with a 20-year guarantee.
What is the amp rating of this unit?
The unit is rated for 13 amps.
What type of fuse does the unit use?
The unit uses a 13 amp fuse-link to BS1362.
Can I install this unit myself?
If you have electrical knowledge, you may install it yourself, but always switch off the mains supply first. If you are not comfortable or unsure, consult a qualified electrician.
What is double pole switching?
Double pole switching disconnects both the live and neutral wires for added safety.
Where can I find the wiring instructions?
Wiring instructions are provided with the unit.
What should I do if the unit is damaged?
If the unit is damaged, contact a qualified electrician or replace the unit.
Troubleshooting
The unit does not provide power.
Check the fuse and replace if blown. Ensure the appliance is switched on and functioning correctly. Verify the unit is correctly wired.
The appliance is not working.
Check the appliance's power cord and ensure it is plugged in correctly. Verify the appliance is switched on and functioning correctly. Check the fuse in the spur unit.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to install.
Provides a safe and reliable electrical connection.
Features a modern design.
Comes with a long guarantee for peace of mind.
Double pole switching for added safety.
Cons
Requires proper electrical knowledge for installation.
Limited to 13 Amp applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the mains power is switched off before commencing installation.
Follow the wiring instructions provided with the unit, ensuring correct polarity and secure connections.
Check all connections are secure and that no bare wires are exposed.
Once installed, switch on the mains power and test the unit.
Compatibility:
This unit is compatible with standard UK mains electrical systems.
It is designed for use with appliances that require up to 13 amps.
Care:
Regularly check the unit for any signs of damage.
If the unit becomes damaged, or the fuse blows, replace it immediately.
Do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. Contact a qualified electrician if necessary.