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