What type of switch?

Aug 10, 2011 7 Replies

I need to replace the isolating switch for the shower, it is currently a white square one with a red on/off switch fitted on the wall next to the light switch, same size as a 3 pin socket. Do I need a ....



20A dp switch
13A fused unit
45A double pole cooker switch or what, I dont understand the terminology

In article , SS writes

Take it off and have a look?

Is it a pumped shower or an electric shower?

Then you need a 45A switch.

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If its in the shower room shouldn't it be a ceiling pull switch?

Mike

Same too for the light switch - if close to the shower.

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