Distribution Boards for Final and Sub-Distribution
Distribution boards house MCBs or MCCBs and divide supply into protected circuits. Wall-mounted DBs serve lighting and small power; floor-standing sub-distribution boards serve process areas.
Ways, incomer rating, metal or insulated enclosure and IP rating are the main choices.
Typical applications
What to specify
- Number of ways
- Single or three phase (TPN)
- Incomer rating
- Enclosure material
- IP rating
Buying noteState ways, phases and incomer type, and whether the board is supplied empty or with breakers fitted.
