Switchboard Upgrade Solutions
Looking for a reliable and experienced electrician to install or upgrade your switchboard? Look no further than Zap. With over 35 years' experience, we guarantee safe and affordable switchboard upgarde solutions that provide great value for your money. We only use high-quality parts from leading brands like Hager and Clipsal to ensure the best possible results. All our switchboards are inspected and certified for quality and safety, so you can trust us to get the job done right.
Before
Old, rewireable fuse switchboard
After
New, professionally wired switchboard
The Hidden Dangers
Do you have an old rewireable fused switchboard in your home?
Rewireable fused switchboards may pose safety risks and elevate the chances of fire in your home. To protect your family and property, upgrading to a modern switchboard is essential. Reach out to us today to book an appointment with our electrician secure the safety of your home.
Faulty Switchboards
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Poor or loose connections
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Incorrect fuse replacement
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Loose fuse wedges
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Incorrect Installation
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Non-compliant wiring
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Poor maintenance
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Lack of professional attention
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General aging and antiquity
Advantages of Your Switchboard Upgrade
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Circuit Breakers (These devices protect your cabling from overload)
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Safety Switches (These devices protect from the risks of electric shock)
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Conformity and compliance - Stay compliant with current regulations
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Improve Safety – Safety switches limit effects and risk of electric shock
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Reduce risk of switchboard fire – Replace old, fatigued, faulty rewireable fuses
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Convenience - Modular, resettable circuit breakers
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Protect your home and valuable assets
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Future expansion - Enjoy the ability to add wiring to your home due to the conformity to current regulations
What You Get
Professional presentation and wiring
Quality Hager Switchgear
Prescribed certification and inspection
Load limiting main switch
Quality Clipsal Switchboards
Space for future additional circuits
Linking Busbar
Safety Switches on individual circuits
METER BOX UPGRADES
If you have an older home, it's crucial to make sure your electrical system is current and capable of supporting appliances like induction cooktops, EV chargers, spas, and air conditioning units. Additionally, aging timber meter boxes can create safety risks due to deterioration and exposure to the elements.
Consider a complete mains upgrade from the point of attachment, replacing the timber meter box with a modern steel one, and installing an integrated switchboard with safety switches for each circuit to enhance the safety and efficiency of your electrical system.
Upgrade your electrical system today to fully enjoy the advantages of modern appliances without any concerns.
New meter box and mains cable upgrade includes the following
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New 16mm2 mains cable (63A)
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New point of attachment box
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New steel meter enclosure which includes new switchboard
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Mains raiser bracket (If required)
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Earth stake and cabling upgrade to conform to current standards (as required)
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All circuit protection devices and safety switches
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All labelling and identification
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Compliance with all statutory requirements and AS/NZS 3000:2018
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Prescribed inspection and certification
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All documentation and application to supply authority and Licensed Inspector for the inspection and approval of works.
Contact Zap today for a free quote or discuss your switchboard needs.