DP Water Heater 45A Switch The DP Water Heater 45A Switch is a heavy-duty double pole switch designed for isolating high-current appliances such as electric showers, storage water heaters, and instant boilers. Built for safety and performance, this switch disconnects both live and neutral lines, ensuring full circuit isolation during maintenance or emergencies. Ideal for residential, commercial, and hotel installations, it offers reliable power control, a visible neon indicator, and a clean, durable finish suitable for bathroom and utility room environments. Product Features and Product Specifications High Current Capacity Rated at 45A, this switch can handle high-power water heating appliances without risk of overheating or circuit failure, ensuring stable operation. Double Pole Switching Provides complete isolation by disconnecting both live and neutral conductors when switched off, enhancing user safety during service or shutdown. Integrated Power Indicator Features a neon light that clearly indicates when the switch is in the “ON” position, providing visual confirmation of power status. Robust Construction Made with flame-retardant polycarbonate or ABS material for increased durability and resistance to moisture, heat, and impact. Easy Installation Compatible with standard flush or surface-mounted electrical boxes, the switch includes clearly marked terminals for straightforward wiring. Sleek and Modern Design Fits standard UK-sized faceplates, offering a clean and professional look in bathrooms, kitchens, or utility areas. Specifications Rated current: 45A Voltage: 220–250V AC Frequency: 50/60Hz Type: Double Pole (DP) switch Application: Electric showers, large-capacity water heaters, boilers Indicator: Neon “ON” status light Material: Flame-retardant plastic (ABS/polycarbonate) Mounting: Flush or surface box compatible Terminal capacity: Up to 10mm² cable Faceplate size: Standard UK dimensions Colour: White (other finishes may vary) Compliance: BS EN 60669 or equivalent safety standards Operating temperature: -5°C to 45°C
