BG Electrical Nexus Metal Clad MC554ARCD — 13A Metal-Clad RCD Fused Connection Unit
The BG Electrical Nexus Metal Clad MC554ARCD is a robust 13A RCD fused spur designed to deliver dependable residual current protection for hard-wired indoor appliances. Built from heavy-gauge steel with a tough epoxy powder-coated finish, it is engineered for workshops, commercial environments and plant rooms where impact resistance and long-term durability matter.
Featuring an integrated Type A RCD with 30mA sensitivity and <40ms trip speed, this unswitched fused connection unit ensures rapid protection against electrical faults, preventing shocks and enhancing safety. Its latching mechanism retains settings during power outages, making it ideal for critical appliances like fridge freezers and boilers.
Safety & Reliability Built In: The Nexus Metal Clad MC554ARCD responds within milliseconds to earth leakage faults, helping reduce electric shock risk and protecting both users and connected equipment. The durable metal-clad housing withstands everyday knocks while dual earth terminals support safe, compliant installations into metal back boxes.
Installer-Friendly Design for Faster Wiring: A removable front blanking piece, reversible cord grip and clear terminal layout make this fused spur straightforward to wire during replacements or first-fix installations. The captive fuse carrier allows quick BS1362 fuse changes without fully removing the drawer, and the compact footprint fits standard wall boxes.
Key Features of the BG Electrical Nexus Metal Clad MC554ARCD Include:
- Heavy-Gauge Steel Construction Providing Long-Lasting Durability In Commercial And Industrial Settings
- Unswitched 13A Fused Connection Unit with Type A RCD Protection
- Epoxy Powder-Coated Finish Offering Enhanced Scratch Resistance For Busy Environments
- 30mA Latching RCD Protection Delivering Fast Fault Disconnection And Automatic Power Restoration
- Ideal For Hard-Wired Indoor Appliances Such As Refrigeration And IT Equipment
- Front Cable Entry With Removable Blanking Piece And Reversible Cord Grip For Flexible Installations
- Colour-Coded Terminals Supporting Quick, Accurate Wiring
- Dual Earth Terminals Ensuring Secure Earthing In Metal Back Boxes
- Captive Fuse Carrier Accepting BS1362 Fuses For Simple Maintenance
- Dimensions: 81.5mm Height
- Dimensions: 81.5mm Width
- Dimensions: 51mm Depth
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