Electrical Remedials
When Should a Consumer Unit Be Upgraded?
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A consumer unit may need upgrading where protection is inadequate, components are obsolete or damaged, or where an EICR records observations relating to the board.
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Consumer Unit Upgrades
Replacement and upgrade of consumer units to improve protection and support compliance.
Learn moreThis article provides general guidance and distinguishes legislation, British Standards and good practice. It is not legal advice. Always confirm the specific duties applying to your property and tenure.