Powermax CC-P5 Enclosure
The Powermax 5-Way Consumer Unit serves as a critical junction for electrical sub-circuit protection. This distribution board houses up to five individual modules on a standard DIN rail. The CC-P5 model uses high-grade, flame-retardant plastic for its main chassis. This material choice ensures electrical insulation and resistance to environmental moisture. It provides a safer alternative to metal enclosures in specific residential and light commercial settings. The unit includes a transparent smoke-colored cover. This lid allows technicians to verify the state of circuit breakers without opening the enclosure. It features a secure latching mechanism to prevent dust ingress and unauthorized access.
Inside the enclosure, the layout prioritizes thermal management and wire organization. The space behind the DIN rail allows for efficient cable routing. Manufacturers pre-install neutral and earth terminal bars to streamline the wiring process. These bars use high-conductivity brass to maintain low resistance across connections. The unit supports various cable entry sizes through its integrated knockouts. These knockouts reside on multiple faces of the box to accommodate different conduit orientations.
The surface-mount design simplifies installation on various wall types. It requires only basic mounting hardware to secure the backplate. The interior volume provides enough room for the minimum bending radius of standard copper conductors. This prevents mechanical stress on the wire insulation. The enclosure meets IP40 ingress protection standards. This rating protects against solid objects larger than 1mm while remaining suitable for indoor environments.
Maintenance personnel benefit from the clear labeling areas above each module. This allows for precise identification of circuits like lighting, power sockets, or dedicated appliance lines. The robust plastic hinges on the cover withstand repeated operation during testing and commissioning. This distribution board operates effectively at standard 230V or 400V AC ratings. It accommodates standard 18mm wide miniature circuit breakers. The internal busbar alignment ensures firm contact with modular devices. This reduces the risk of arcing at the connection points. The unit facilitates rapid upgrades or circuit additions within its five-module limit. Its compact dimensions make it suitable for installation in cupboards or small utility rooms.
Key Features
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Insulated Thermoplastic Housing
The high-impact plastic construction resists corrosion and provides superior electrical insulation for internal components. -
Standardized Mounting System
- Integrated 35mm DIN rail
- Compatible with all 18mm modular MCBs and RCDs
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Transparent Inspection Cover
The smoke-tinted flip-up lid enables immediate visual status checks of all installed circuit breakers. -
Pre-Configured Wiring Terminals
- High-conductivity brass neutral bar
- Dedicated earth bonding terminal block
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Module Capacity | 5-Way (5 Modules) |
| Material | Flame-retardant ABS Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Ingress Protection | IP40 |
| Rated Voltage | 230V / 400V AC |
| Rail Type | 35mm DIN Rail |
What’s in the Box
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Powermax CC-P5 5-Way Plastic Enclosure
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Neutral and Earth Terminal Bars
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Internal DIN Rail
Why Choose CC-P5
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Non-conductive chassis eliminates the risk of indirect contact shocks from the enclosure itself.
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Pre-formed cable knockouts reduce installation time and maintain a professional finish.
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Compact five-module capacity provides an efficient solution for small-scale electrical distribution tasks.

Otieno J. (verified owner) –
I’ve installed several of these Powermax units now. For a plastic consumer unit, it’s very neat inside and easy to wire up without struggling for space. The cover clips on firmly so it doesn’t feel loose after a few uses. Great for budget-friendly residential projects where you don’t need a full-size metal board. No complaints so far from my clients.
Maina Kamau (verified owner) –
The plastic is actually quite tough, not that thin material you find with some cheap brands. Using it for a small bedsit extension in Ruiru and the 5-way size is just right for the lights and sockets. Good price for the quality.
Sharon Atieno (verified owner) –
Delivered very fast and it was well packaged. Perfect for a small office setup.