ABB HSSE8186C Housemaster 8+8 way split load steel consumer unit with factory fitted switch disconnector and RCD arrangement for residential and light commercial low voltage electrical distribution.
The ABB HSSE8186C is a durable 16-way split load steel consumer unit from the trusted ABB Housemaster range, designed for safe low voltage electrical distribution in residential and light commercial installations. Built to BS EN 61439-3, it provides a reliable solution for electricians requiring a robust enclosure with organised circuit separation.
Supplied factory fitted with a 100 A switch disconnector and residual current protection, the HSSE8186C supports dependable circuit control while simplifying installation. The unit is supplied complete with a shrouded busbar, earth bar, neutral bar and installation instructions, helping contractors complete domestic and light commercial distribution installations efficiently.
With an 8+8 way split load configuration, RAL7035 steel enclosure and adaptable split load design, the ABB HSSE8186C is a practical choice for applications where increased circuit capacity, safety and long-term durability are essential.
Split load consumer units allow selected circuits to be grouped and protected through residual current protection while maintaining a practical main switch arrangement for the full board. This helps electricians create organised circuit layouts for domestic and light commercial distribution systems.
The ABB HSSE8186C combines ABB’s low voltage engineering expertise with a robust steel enclosure and factory-fitted components, making it suitable for installations where safety, ease of fitting and dependable long-term performance are important.
| Manufacturer | ABB |
|---|---|
| Series | Housemaster |
| Model | HSSE8186C |
| Alternative product reference | HSSE8186C17 Split 8+8 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1SKB122142C8501 |
| Product type | Split load consumer unit |
| Configuration | 8+8 way split load |
| Total ways | 16 |
| Rated current | 100 A main switch |
| Protection arrangement | Factory fitted switch disconnector and RCD |
| Standard | BS EN 61439-3 |
| Mounting type | Surface mounting |
| Protection rating | IP30 |
| Housing material | 1 mm cold rolled sheet steel |
| Flap material | Steel |
| Colour | RAL7035 grey |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 256 × 440 × 110 mm |
| Supplied with | Shrouded busbar, earth bar, neutral bar and installation instructions |
| Application | Indoor low voltage distribution |
| EAN | 6221115064082 |
The ABB HSSE8186C is used for safe low voltage electrical distribution in residential and light commercial installations using a split load arrangement.
The HSSE8186C provides an 8+8 way split load configuration, giving a total of 16 outgoing ways.
The unit is supplied complete with a shrouded busbar, earth bar, neutral bar and installation instructions.
The ABB HSSE8186C steel enclosure is designed to BS EN 61439-3 for low voltage distribution assemblies.
The HSSE8186C is typically installed in homes, larger domestic properties, apartments, refurbishments and light commercial electrical distribution systems.
ABB Housemaster consumer units are trusted by electricians, contractors and electrical engineers for dependable circuit protection, durable construction and reliable low voltage electrical distribution.
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