Hager VME106 Design Evo 6 Way 100A Main Switch Consumer Unit
The Hager VME106 Design Evo Consumer Unit is a premium 6-way distribution board designed specifically for modern residential electrical installations where the consumer unit is visible within living spaces. Combining sleek aesthetics with installer-focused innovations, the Design Evo range delivers enhanced safety, easier installation and superior cable management.
Featuring a 100A main switch and a 116A rated assembly, the VME106 is suitable for installations protected by an upstream overcurrent protection device rated up to 100A. Its robust steel construction, spacious wiring area and quick-release protective device mounting system make it an ideal choice for professional electricians and domestic electrical upgrades.
Key Features
- 6 way single-row consumer unit with integrated 100A main switch
- 116A rated assembly for domestic electrical installations
- Designed for installations located within living areas
- Integrated cable clamp secures incoming meter tails and supply cables
- Multiple round cable entry points on the top, bottom and sides
- Rear knockouts supplied with cable protector plate
- Rigid top wall construction reduces distortion during installation
- Full metal DIN rail for secure mounting of protective devices
- Quick-release MCB and RCBO clips allow device removal without removing the busbar
- Optimised internal wiring space for easier cable management
- Top-mounted neutral and earth terminal rail for tidy wiring
- Locate-and-hold cover design allows easier installation
- Retained cover screws prevent accidental loss
- Torque settings clearly displayed inside the front cover
Technical Specifications
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Product Code: VME106
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Range: Hager Design Evo
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Type: Main Switch Consumer Unit
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Ways: 6
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Main Switch Rating: 100A
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Rated Assembly Current (InA): 116A
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Rated Voltage (Un/Ue): 230V AC, 50Hz
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Rated Insulation Voltage (Ui): 320V AC
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Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): 4kV
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Conditional Short Circuit Rating (Icc): 16kA RMS at 250V
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Ingress Protection: IP2XC
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Impact Resistance: IK05
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Pollution Degree: 2
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Earthing Systems: TT, TN-C-S and TN-S
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Installation Type: Surface Mounted
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Standards: BS EN 61439-3
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EMC Classification: Environment B
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Incoming Line/Neutral Terminal Capacity: 50mm²
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Incoming Earth Terminal Capacity: 16mm²
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Warranty: 2 Years
Compatible Devices
The VME106 is compatible with a range of Hager protective devices, including:
- ADB4**G Single Module Type A RCBOs (40A–50A)
- ADB9**R Bidirectional RCBOs (6A–32A, Type A)
Optional Accessories
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VM02CE Cable Protector Plate – Protects cables entering from the rear of the enclosure
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VM01SP Rear Stand-Off Plates – Allows surface-mounted cables to enter through the rear of the consumer unit
Ideal Applications
- Domestic consumer unit replacements
- New-build residential developments
- Property refurbishments and rewires
- Homes incorporating renewable energy generation
- Single-phase electrical distribution systems
The Hager VME106 Design Evo Consumer Unit offers a modern, installer-friendly solution that combines safety, compliance and practical installation benefits, making it an excellent choice for contemporary domestic electrical systems.
Data Sheet:
Download the Hager VME106 Data Sheet
Instruction Manual:
Download the Hager Design Evo Installation Instructions