WGCCH5KB - Multi-Station Frames HAGER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Multi-gang Frame (Cadres multi-postes)
Brand	Hager
Model	WGCCH5KB
Series Compatibility	Hager Muse and Hager Inspire
Number of Gangs	2 to 5 gangs
Orientation	Horizontal (2-5 gangs) and Vertical (2-3 gangs for Inspire)
Dimensions (2gang horizontal)	172 x 86 mm (Width x Height)
Dimensions (3gang horizontal)	258 x 86 mm
Dimensions (4gang horizontal)	344 x 86 mm
Dimensions (5gang horizontal)	430 x 86 mm
Dimensions (2gang vertical Inspire)	86 x 172 mm
Dimensions (3gang vertical Inspire)	86 x 258 mm
Compatible Devices	Flush-mounted devices of the design with centre plates 65 x 52 mm (Muse) or 52 x 52 mm with accommodation ring
Not Compatible With	Centre plates 52 x 65 mm
Installation Type	Flush-mounted in standard connectable wall boxes
Indoor Use Only	Yes, dry indoor areas (no drip or spray water)
Material	Plastic (typical for frames)
Weight (approx.)	0.1 kg (single frame, actual weight varies by size)
Maintenance	Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth; no solvents or abrasive cleaners
Safety Warning	Installation only by qualified electrician; disconnect power before working
Spare Parts	Accommodation rings for 52x52 mm centre plates available separately
Repairability	Frame can be replaced individually; no user-serviceable parts inside

Frequently Asked Questions - WGCCH5KB HAGER

What is the Hager WGCCH5KB frame used for?

The Hager WGCCH5KB is a multi-gang frame designed to combine 2 to 5 flush-mounted devices (switches, sockets, etc.) into a single horizontal or vertical arrangement. It is compatible with Hager Muse and Inspire series.

Which devices are compatible with this frame?

It is compatible with flush-mounted devices that have centre plates of 65 x 52 mm. For devices with 52 x 52 mm centre plates, an accommodation ring is required. It is not compatible with 52 x 65 mm centre plates.

Can the frame be installed vertically?

Yes, for Hager Inspire series, vertical frames are available for 2-gang (86 x 172 mm) and 3-gang (86 x 258 mm) combinations. For Muse, only horizontal orientations are mentioned.

How do I install the frame?

Installation must be done by a qualified electrician. First, remove the frame from each individual device. Wire each device according to its diagram, fix them into wall boxes, connect them using the provided connection bridges, then snap the multi-gang frame onto the combination.

Do I need to disconnect power before installation?

Yes, absolutely. Disconnect the connecting cables before working on the device and cover all live parts to avoid electric shock.

What are the dimensions of a 3-gang horizontal frame?

The dimensions for a 3-gang horizontal frame are 258 mm in width and 86 mm in height.

Is the frame suitable for outdoor use?

No, it is only suitable for indoor use in dry areas without drip or spray water.

How do I clean the frame?

Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners as they may damage the surface.

Can I use the frame with different brands of devices?

The frame is designed specifically for Hager flush-mounted devices with the specified centre plate dimensions. Compatibility with other brands is not guaranteed.

What should I do if the rockers do not fit properly?

Ensure that the devices are correctly wired and aligned. For Muse, fix the rockers onto each device before snapping the frame. For Inspire, fix rockers and cover plates first. If issues persist, check that the centre plate dimensions match the requirements.

USER MANUAL WGCCH5KB HAGER

Electrical equipment must only be installed and assembled by a qualified electrician in accordance with the relevant installation standards, regulations, directives and safety and accident prevention directives of the country.

Failure to comply with these installation instructions may result in damage to the device, fire or other hazards.

Function

Multiple frames for 2gang to 5gang combinations of flush-mounted devices. Different versions for horizontal and vertical installation.

Hager Muse: The frames are compatible with most flush-mounted devices of the design with centre plates (Width x Height) = 65 x 52 mm.

In case of centre plates 52 x 52 mm, the accomodation ring must be used.

Not compatible with centre plates 52 x 65 mm.

Correct use

• For flush-mounted installation with standard connectable wall boxes.
• Only suitable for use in indoor areas with no drip and no spray water.

Technical data

Hager Muse:

Dimensions (Width x Height)

• 2gang horizontal 172 x 86 mm
• 3gang horizontal 258 x 86 mm
• 4gang horizontal 344 x 86 mm
• 5gang horizontal 430 x 86 mm

Hager Inspire:

Dimensions (Width x Height)

• 2gang horizontal 172 x 86 mm
• 3gang horizontal 258 x 86 mm
• 4gang horizontal 344 x 86 mm
• 5gang horizontal 430 x 86 mm
• 2gang vertical 86 x 172 mm
• 3gang vertical 86 x 258 mm

Information for electricians Installation and electrical connection

Preparing the devices for installation

■ Remove frame at every single device to be combined (see installation manual of the respective device).

Hager Inspire:

■ Furthermore, remove cover plate at every single device (see installation manual of the respective device).

Installing the devices into the wall boxes

(for example with "3gang frame (horizontal)")

DANGER!

Touching live parts can result in an electric shock.

An electric shock can lead to death.

Disconnect the connecting cables before working on the device and cover all live parts in the area!

• Arrange the devices horizontally or vertically in the desired order depending on frame type. Example here: horizontal.
  ■ Wire each device of the combination according to its wiring diagram (see installation manual of the respective device).

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Technical diagram of three electrical wall-mounted components with wiring and screwdriver, showing internal circuitry (no text or labels)

■ After wiring, fix the devices with the screws into the wall boxes (1).

Connecting the devices for multiple combinations

(for example with "3gang frame (horizontal)")

The devices are connected via the supplied connection bridges (2). On the outside corners of its supporting plate each device has corresponding holes for fixing the bridges.

- Align one bridge per connection and clip the bridges one after the other in the supporting plates of the devices (2).

Assembling the covers

(for example with "3gang frame (horizontal)")

Hager Muse (3A):

In case of switches, fix the rockers onto each device.

In case of devices with centre plate 52 x 52 mm, place the accomodation ring onto the device (3A).
■ Then snap the multi-gang frame onto the device combination.

Hager Inspire (3B):

• Fix the rockers and cover plates onto each device.
  ■ Then snap the multi-gang frame onto the device combination.