PART M
Part M can be split into 4 Sections:
Height - Mounting height and position
Visibility - Contrast visually with background
Operation - encouraged to have large unobtrusive rocker
Freedom from obstruction - controls should be well separated or by
use of a large rocker.
Crabtree offer a variety of solutions for Part M requirements
1- product offering Rockergrid Capital moulded grey front plate
Rockergrid Capital metal plate
Platinum screwless
Platinum metal plate
2 - PVC trunking Grey front main cover
3 - PVC trunking White front with Grey contrasting module
Images shown on the right show 3 solutions which achieve Part M
requirements.
Part M is a consideration that needs to be met when a buildings
structure and facilities for people of all abilities whether visiting,
working or dwelling in the facility. e.g. Schools, Carehomes, Libraries…
For more information please request or download the Crabtree Part M
brochure at
www.electrium.co.ukMEIGaN, clean earth & UPS sockets
MEIGaN
MEIGaN guidance notes state "It is a recommendation that the IPS
(Isolated Power Supply) socket shall be switched Double Pole or
unswitched, clean earth, colour coded Blue and engraved in white
lettering 'MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ONLY'"
Clean Earth
Twin earth terminals on two dedicated individual earth bars
UPS Socket
Uninterruptible Power Supply sockets have a general requirement for
the sockets to be RED in colour
Cleaners Socket
1 gang DP switched socket complete with green rocker
The MEIGaN guidance covers electrical wiring and installation up to
the terminals of permanently installed medical devices and to the
supply outlets in new buildings, refurbished or upgraded rooms
For more information please request or download the Crabtree
MEIGaN brochure at
www.electrium.co.ukPVC Trunking & Wiring Accessory solutions
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Note: Not all wiring accessories will be compatible with the PVC trunking e.g. shaver
sockets, 45A switches, grid dimmers, Platinum FCUs / 1 gang sockets. For further
compatibility information please contact the Crabtree technical department.




