Lawson BS1361 K-Type 45A Consumer Unit Fuse, 16.7mm x 35mm

The Lawson BS1361 K-Type 45A Consumer Unit Fuse is a critical safety component designed for use in UK consumer units (fuse boxes). Rated for 45 Amps, this fuse is manufactured to comply with the BS1361 standard, ensuring high reliability and consistent performance in protecting electrical circuits from overloads and short circuits.

Featuring a K-type (fast-acting) blow characteristic, this fuse is engineered to respond quickly to fault currents, providing essential protection for wiring and connected appliances. It boasts a high breaking capacity of 16.5kA, making it suitable for domestic and commercial installations where it can safely interrupt significant fault currents.

With a voltage rating of 240V AC, it is perfectly suited for standard UK single-phase electrical systems. The compact metric dimensions of 16.7mm x 35mm allow for straightforward installation and replacement within compatible consumer unit fuse carriers. Its robust construction is built for long-term reliability in a demanding electrical environment.

Key Specifications:

• Fuse Rating: 45 Amps
• Standard: BS1361 Compliant
• Blow Characteristic: K-Type (Fast-Acting)
• Voltage Rating: 240V AC
• Breaking Capacity: 16.5kA AC
• Product Range: Lawson L Series
• Dimensions: 16.7mm x 35mm

An essential spare part for electricians, facilities managers, and DIY enthusiasts, this fuse helps maintain the safety and integrity of your electrical distribution system. Always ensure the correct fuse rating is used for the specific circuit it protects.