nx3-16ra chint ready assemble metal consumer unit with 8 miniture circuit breakers amendment 3

nx3-16ra chint ready assemble metal consumer unit with 8 miniture circuit breakers amendment 3

CHINT NX3-16RA ready assembled metal consumer unit with 100A main switch, dual 63A 30mA RCD protection and 8 miniature circuit breakers for electrical distribution systems.

SKU: NX3-16RAAlt SKU: NX316RAMPN: NX3-16RA
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Why Choose the CHINT NX3-16RA Ready Assembled Metal Consumer Unit?

The CHINT NX3-16RA is a robust and reliable ready assembled metal consumer unit designed for safe and efficient electrical distribution in domestic and light commercial installations. Part of the trusted CHINT NX3 metal consumer unit range, it provides a high integrity dual RCD solution compliant with modern UK wiring requirements.

This consumer unit combines a durable steel enclosure with pre-installed protective devices, reducing installation time and providing a convenient solution for electricians. The ready assembled configuration includes dual RCD protection, a 100A main incomer and eight miniature circuit breakers for multiple outgoing circuits.

With a 16-way configuration, 100A double pole main switch and 2 x 63A 30mA RCDs, the CHINT NX3-16RA is suitable for residential and small commercial applications requiring dependable circuit protection and future expansion capacity.

Key Advantages

  • Complete ready assembled metal consumer unit for faster installation.
  • 16-way high integrity configuration providing flexible circuit capacity.
  • Includes 100A double pole main switch for reliable isolation.
  • Dual 63A 30mA RCD protection improves electrical safety.
  • Supplied with 8 miniature circuit breakers for outgoing circuits.
  • Steel enclosure construction provides increased mechanical protection.
  • Designed to comply with BS 7671 Amendment 3 requirements.

Key Features

  • CHINT NX3 metal consumer unit series.
  • Ready assembled 16-way split load board.
  • 2 x 63A 30mA RCDs included.
  • 100A double pole main incomer.
  • 8 x miniature circuit breakers supplied.
  • Includes 2 spare ways for future additions.
  • Fixed busbar and DIN rail supplied.
  • Self-closing lid design for improved protection.
  • High integrity configuration suitable for modern installations.

Reliable Electrical Distribution for Modern Installations

The CHINT NX3-16RA provides a practical solution for distributing electrical power safely throughout residential and commercial premises. Its dual RCD arrangement helps provide additional protection against earth leakage faults while the supplied MCBs protect individual circuits from overload and short circuit conditions.

The steel construction, high integrity layout and pre-installed protective components make the NX3-16RA a dependable choice for electricians requiring a compliant and efficient consumer unit solution.

Typical Applications

  • Domestic electrical installations.
  • House refurbishments and new builds.
  • Small commercial premises.
  • Residential distribution systems.
  • Electrical upgrade projects.
  • Installations requiring additional circuit capacity.

Technical Specifications

Material Steel
Manufacturer CHINT
Series NX3 Metal Consumer Units
Model NX3-16RA
Product type Ready assembled metal consumer unit
Configuration 16-way / 10-way arrangement
Main incomer 100A double pole isolator
RCD protection 2 x 63A 30mA RCDs
MCBs supplied 8 miniature circuit breakers
Spare ways 2
Supply voltage 240 V AC
Enclosure material Steel
Compliance BS 7671 Amendment 3 / BS EN 61439-3
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 250 × 364 × 118 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CHINT NX3-16RA used for?

The CHINT NX3-16RA is used for safe electrical distribution and circuit protection in domestic and small commercial installations.

How many MCBs are supplied with this consumer unit?

The NX3-16RA is supplied with 8 miniature circuit breakers and additional spare ways for future expansion.

What RCD protection is included?

The consumer unit includes 2 x 63A 30mA RCDs for split load circuit protection.

What is the main switch rating?

The CHINT NX3-16RA includes a 100A double pole main switch for incoming supply isolation.

Is the CHINT NX3-16RA Amendment 3 compliant?

Yes, the NX3-16RA is designed to meet BS 7671 Amendment 3 requirements for metal consumer units.

Trusted by Electrical Installers Across the UK

CHINT NX3 metal consumer units are trusted by electricians and contractors for reliable protection, durable construction and efficient installation in modern electrical systems.

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