Guardian EGRB40A30 40A Type A RCBO 30mA 6kA B Curve Bidirectional 1P+N for Guardian Consumer Units
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(over £100+VAT, applies to zone A only , £6 +VAT otherwise)
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The Evoges Guardian EGRB40A30 is a premium 40A Type A RCBO designed to provide reliable protection for individual circuits within Evoges Guardian consumer units. Combining residual current protection, overload protection, and short-circuit protection in a single device, it helps improve electrical safety while reducing the need for separate protective components.
Featuring a 30mA residual current sensitivity and a 6kA breaking capacity, this bidirectional RCBO is suitable for a wide range of domestic and light commercial applications. Its Type A design enables the detection of both alternating current (AC) and pulsating direct current (DC) residual currents, making it suitable for modern electrical installations incorporating electronic equipment, appliances, and energy-efficient technologies.
Manufactured to BS EN IEC 61009-1 and BS EN IEC 61009-2-3 standards, the EGRB40A30 delivers dependable performance and compliance with current UK wiring regulations. Designed specifically for the Evoges Guardian range, it offers electricians a cost-effective and professional solution for protecting higher-load circuits.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Evoges
- Range: Guardian
- Product Code: EGRB40A30
- Device Type: RCBO (Residual Current Breaker with Overcurrent Protection)
- Current Rating: 40A
- Tripping Sensitivity: 30mA
- Breaking Capacity: 6kA
- Curve Type: B Curve
- Residual Current Type: Type A
- Poles: 1P+N (Single Pole + Neutral)
- Bidirectional: Yes
- Rated Voltage: 230-240V AC
- Frequency: 50/60Hz
- Standards: BS EN IEC 61009-1
- Standards: BS EN IEC 61009-2-3
- Ingress Protection Rating: IP20
- Certification: UKCA
- Certification: CE Marked
- ECP Reference: ECP202510
- Application: Individual circuit protection within Evoges Guardian Consumer Units
Who Needs This?
The Evoges Guardian EGRB40A30 is ideal for electricians, contractors, developers, landlords, and homeowners requiring dedicated protection for higher-current circuits. A 40A RCBO is commonly used for electric showers, cookers, large kitchen appliances, garage supplies, workshop circuits, and other power-hungry loads where individual RCBO protection is required.
Please note: This RCBO is designed exclusively for use with Evoges Guardian Consumer Units. The consumer unit is sold separately and must be purchased independently.
Who Can Install This?
In the UK, RCBOs and consumer unit accessories should only be installed by a qualified electrician. Installation must comply with the latest edition of BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations), including appropriate inspection, testing, and certification to ensure a safe and compliant electrical installation.
Consumer Units FAQ
What is an RCBO and why is it used?
An RCBO combines the functions of an MCB and an RCD into a single device, protecting against overloads, short circuits, and earth leakage faults while providing dedicated protection for individual circuits.
What does Type A mean?
Type A RCBOs detect both AC residual currents and pulsating DC residual currents, making them suitable for modern electrical installations containing electronic appliances and equipment.
What applications typically require a 40A RCBO?
A 40A RCBO is commonly used for electric showers, cooker circuits, larger appliance supplies, workshop equipment, garage installations, and other higher-load circuits requiring individual protection.
Can this RCBO be fitted into any consumer unit?
No. The Evoges Guardian EGRB40A30 has been specifically designed for use with Evoges Guardian Consumer Units and should only be installed in compatible boards.
| Consumer Units | |
| Amperage Rating | 40A |
| Compliance | BS EN IEC 61009-1 |
| Domestic/Industrial | Domestic |
| IP rating | IP20 |
| Manufacturer | Evoges |
| Mounting | In the Consumer Unit |
| Range | Evoges Guardian |
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Shipping
Sparks Direct delivers via courier to the UK only; the standard delivery charge is £6 + VAT for all orders under £100 + VAT. If your order is over £120, you get free delivery (unless there's a special delivery charge for the items you wish to order or you're in shipping zone C or D). Full details for shipping charges can be found via Terms and Conditions.
If the items you order are in stock and the order is placed before 1.00pm, delivery can be made within 1-2 working days. If the items are not in stock, we will inform you via email how long it will take or ask for your confirmation if there's a long lead time.
Returns
We offer 30-day returns for unwanted items - please email us to request a returns number which will need to be quoted when the items are returned. For faulty items or items damaged in transit, please advise via email, and an appropriate returns number will be provided. Full details concerning returns and refunds can be found via our Terms and Conditions.
