Hud ddd dd ddd ddd dd ddd dddoad 2 2.2.5 Consumer's controlgear 5303.4 A consumer unit (to BS EN 60439-3 Annex ZA) is for use on single-phase installations up to 100 A and may include the following components: > a double-pole isolator > fuses, circuit breakers or RCBOs for protection against overload and fault currents > RCDs for additional protection against electric shock > RCDs for fault protection. Altematively, 2 separate main switch and distribution board may be provided. 2.3 Separation of gas installation pipework from other services Gas installation pipes must be spaced: a atleast 150 mm away from electricity meters, controls, electrical switches or socket-outlets, distribution boards or consumer units; b atleast 25 mm away from electricity supply and distribution cables. 528.5.4 (The cited distances are quoted within BS 6891:2005+A2:2008 Installation of low Note pressure gas pipework in domestic premises, clause 8.16.2.) V Figure 2.3 Separation from gas pipes and gos metering equipment Separation oft eas 25 nmtobe ws fe powcedor domeste pipework up | $3 am Forpipework over 35mm |) texsommeeporaton srecuiea The separation distance can be reduced the garpipe's PVC wrapped ofa barter of electricaly insulating material is interposed ‘< sapplycableor atibetion cable ‘Sensation of atleast 0 rm to be proved, ‘between agas meter land associated fetings) and cleerieal equipment, unesta non-combustible ‘bur of insulating material kimerpaed On-Site Guide (© The nstouion of Engineering and Tecnotogy