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| Product Type | Electrical Switch |
| Brand | Elro |
| Model | EC85 |
| Mounting Type | Wall-mounted |
| Function | Single-pole on/off control |
| Voltage Rating | 230 V AC |
| Current Rating | 10 A |
| Protection Class | IP20 (indoor use only) |
| Terminal Type | Screw terminals for solid/stranded wires |
| Wire Cross-section | Up to 2.5 mm² |
| Material | Flame-retardant thermoset plastic |
| Colour | White (typically) |
| Indicator Light | Yes (clear on/off status) |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 86 x 86 x 32 mm |
| Weight (approx.) | 80 g |
| Certifications | CE, VDE (depending on version) |
| Maintenance | Wipe with dry cloth; no lubrication needed |
| Cleaning | Disconnect power before cleaning; use mild detergent if necessary |
| Safety | Double insulation; suitable for indoor use only |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Rockers and springs are replaceable; front plate can be swapped |
| Warranty | 2-year standard warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - EC85 ELRO
How do I install the ELRO EC85 switch?
First, turn off the power at the breaker. Remove the old switch, connect the live and load wires to the corresponding terminals, ensuring a secure fit. Then mount the switch into the wall box and replace the front plate. Always consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure.
What are the electrical ratings of the EC85?
The EC85 is rated for 230 V AC and a maximum current of 10 A. It is suitable for most residential lighting circuits, but not for appliances requiring higher current.
Can the EC85 be used with LED bulbs?
Yes, the switch is compatible with LED bulbs, but make sure the total load does not exceed 10 A. For low-wattage LEDs, a minimum load might be required to prevent flickering; check your bulb specifications.
Is the EC85 suitable for outdoor use?
No, the EC85 has an IP20 rating, meaning it offers protection against solid objects larger than 12 mm, but no protection against water. It should be installed indoors in a dry location.
How do I clean the switch?
Always disconnect power before cleaning. Use a dry or slightly damp cloth to wipe the surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the switch in water.
Does the EC85 have a built-in indicator light?
Yes, the switch includes a small indicator light that shows when the switch is on. This helps locate the switch in the dark and confirms the circuit status.
What is the warranty period for the EC85?
The ELRO EC85 comes with a 2-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Keep your receipt as proof of purchase. The warranty does not cover misuse or improper installation.
Can I replace the rocker or other parts of the switch?
Yes, the rocker and the front plate are replaceable. You can snap off the rocker to clean behind it or replace it with a new one. Internal springs can also be replaced if they wear out.
Is the EC85 certified for safe use?
The switch has CE certification and may also have VDE approval depending on the version. It is designed with flame-retardant materials and double insulation for enhanced safety.
How do I know if the switch is wired correctly?
After wiring, turn the power back on and press the rocker. If the light turns on, the wiring is correct. If the switch trips the breaker or doesn't work, turn off power and recheck the connections. If unsure, contact a professional.
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Brand : ELRO
Model : EC85
Category : Switch