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 Wiring a Consumer Control Unit (CCU) is one of the most crucial steps in any domestic or commercial electrical installation. A well-wired CCU ensures that all loads are safely protected and separated for easy management and fault detection. In this guide, we’ll walk through how to wire a CCU to support both power sockets and a dedicated cooker circuit. Get new posts by email: Subscribe Powered by Materials and Tools Required - Consumer Control Unit (double pole) - Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs):   - 1 × 32A for cooker   - 1 × 20A for power sockets   - 1 × 63A DP Main Switch - 6mm² cable for cooker - 2.5mm² cable for socket circuit - 10mm² Earth wire (if TT system) - Screwdriver set - Wire stripper - Test meter - PVC conduit or trunking - Proper earthing and bonding conductors Step-by-Step Wiring Process Isolate the Supply Before doing anything, isolate the mains supply to ensure safety. Confirm using a voltage tester that the CCU is not live. Mount ...

New to smart homes? This beginner-friendly guide will walk you through what home automation means, the devices you need, how it works in Kenya, and tips to start your journey toward a smarter, safer, and more efficient lifestyle. Introduction Get new posts by email: Subscribe Powered by Smart home automation is no longer a futuristic dream—it’s happening right now in homes across Kenya. From switching off lights with your phone to receiving alerts when someone enters your gate, smart tech is reshaping how we live. If you’re just starting out and want to understand what home automation is and how to get started affordably, this guide is for you. What Is Smart Home Automation? Smart home automation allows you to control and monitor devices in your home remotely using your phone, tablet, or voice assistant. Devices like smart bulbs, plugs, sensors, and cameras are connected to your home Wi-Fi and can be automated based on your preferences. For example, your lights can turn ...