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I suppose if manufacturers made these shower units with switches, thermostats and wiring that were far more substantial, the units would last forever and put electricians and plumbers and shower manufacturers ( and myself )out of business.Washing machines,dishwahers etc have all suffered from...

saleem2000. thanks for the piccy.My new mcbs are similar but the bases that came with them are not the same as they have a recess in the plastic where the mcb butts up to the base ( just enough room to get a screwdriver in ).Perhaps its a new method of reducing the population.I suppose the next...

Thanks for the info all.The interesting thing is that the new mcb,s came with new bases which are the ones that produce a gap.The old bases dont fit at all.I think it is a design issue which surprises me coming from a reputable company such as wylex.The daft thing is that someone in their design...

I have two wylex standard cu's ( 3 way and 4 way ) which are about 25 years old and I have purchased wylex plug in mcb's to replace the rewireable fuses.There is a gap of 5mm between the new mcb and its carrier which exposes the live mcb connector.The base of the mcb where it pushes into its new...