Troubleshooting Common Issues with ProgeBILLD Electrics

Models, Specs, and Pricing — ProgeBILLD ElectricsProgeBILLD Electrics is a brand offering a range of residential and light-commercial electrical products focused on reliability, safety, and energy efficiency. This article examines the available models, technical specifications, and pricing structure to help homeowners, electricians, and small-business owners choose the right components for their projects.

Product lineup overview

ProgeBILLD’s product family generally falls into these categories:

• Circuit protection (MCBs, RCCBs, RCBOs)
• Distribution boards and enclosures
• Smart switches and dimmers
• Energy meters and monitoring devices
• Wiring accessories (sockets, connectors, cable glands)

Below we detail representative models within each category, their core specs, typical applications, and rough price ranges.

Circuit protection

MCB Series — “SafeTrip”

• Models: SafeTrip B16, B20, C10, C32
• Key specs:
  • Trip characteristics: B and C curves
  • Rated currents: 6 A–63 A
  • Breaking capacity: 6 kA (standard), some higher-rated models 10 kA
  • Mounting: DIN-rail
• Typical use: Protecting lighting circuits (B-curve) and motor/inductive loads (C-curve).
• Price range: \(5–\)25 per unit depending on rating.

RCCB / RCD Series — “LeakGuard”

• Models: LeakGuard 30mA, 100mA
• Key specs:
  • Sensitivity: 30 mA (personal protection), 100 mA (fire prevention)
  • Poles: 2P and 4P options
  • Rated current: 25 A–125 A
• Typical use: Earth-fault protection for bathrooms, kitchens, and whole-home protection.
• Price range: \(20–\)120.

RCBO Series — “SafeCombo”

• Models: SafeCombo 16A, 32A, 40A
• Key specs:
  • Combined overcurrent and residual-current protection
  • Curve options: B and C
  • Sensitivity: 30 mA standard
• Typical use: Individual circuit protection where space or selectivity is needed.
• Price range: \(35–\)150.

Distribution boards and enclosures

• Models: DistribuCore 12-way, 18-way, 24-way
• Key specs:
  • Material: ABS or metal-encased options
  • IP ratings: IP30 (indoor); select metal options with IP54 for damp locations
  • Busbar: Pre-fitted, DIN-rail compatible
• Typical use: Main consumer units for small homes and offices.
• Price range: \(40–\)200 depending on size and material.

Smart switches and dimmers

SmartSwitch Series — “TouchLine”

• Models: TouchLine Single-Gang Wi‑Fi, TouchLine Two‑Gang Zigbee
• Key specs:
  • Connectivity: Wi‑Fi (2.4 GHz) or Zigbee
  • Load types: Resistive and LED-compatible (dimmer models)
  • Max load: 300 W (LED/CFL) to 1500 W (resistive)
  • Features: App control, scheduling, OTA updates, voice assistant compatibility (Alexa/Google)
• Typical use: Home lighting automation and remote control.
• Price range: \(25–\)80 per switch.

Dimmers — “MoodMaster”

• Models: MoodMaster 300W, 600W
• Key specs:
  • Phase-cut dimming (leading/trailing)
  • Minimum load: 5 W
  • Compatibility list for LEDs provided by manufacturer
• Price range: \(30–\)90.

Energy meters and monitoring

• Models: EnergySense Single-phase, EnergySense Three-phase
• Key specs:
  • Accuracy: Class 1.0 (single-phase) or Class 0.5s (three-phase) options
  • Communication: RS485 Modbus, optional Wi‑Fi gateway
  • Display: LCD with kWh, instantaneous power, voltage, current
• Typical use: Sub-metering, solar monitoring, load analysis.
• Price range: \(60–\)350.

Wiring accessories

• Sockets & switches: Standard, USB-integrated, and industrial variants. Price: \(3–\)40.
• Connectors & terminals: Insulated and modular; Price: \(0.20–\)5 each.
• Cable glands & glands kits: Nylon and brass options; Price: \(0.50–\)8.

Warranty, certifications, and quality assurance

• Typical warranty: 2–5 years depending on product line.
• Certifications commonly listed: CE, RoHS, some models with TUV/IEC compliance.
• Quality notes: Many models undergo routine factory testing (electrical endurance, temperature cycling); higher-tier products may carry extended warranties and third-party verification.

Pricing considerations and buying tips

• Prices vary by region, distributor margins, and whether items are OEM or rebranded.
• Bulk purchases and trade accounts usually get discounts (10–30% typical).
• For smart devices, check whether cloud services require subscriptions and whether firmwares receive regular updates.
• Compare breaking capacity and trip curves for MCBs to match installation characteristics (motors and inrush currents often need C-curve or D-curve).
• When replacing protection devices, ensure matching of neutral and earth arrangements and consider selective coordination for main and sub-distribution.

Example system builds and ballpark cost

• Small apartment (basic): 12-way metal distribution board + 6 MCBs + 1 RCCB + sockets/switches — estimated parts cost \(200–\)450.
• Family home (smart): 18-way consumer unit + RCBOs for critical circuits + 6 smart switches + energy meter — estimated parts cost \(600–\)1,300.
• Small business (three-phase): Metal IP54 enclosure + three-phase energy meter + MCBs and RCCBs — estimated parts cost \(900–\)2,500.

Final recommendations

• For simple residential installs choose the SafeTrip MCBs and LeakGuard RCCB for basic protection; add SafeCombo RCBOs where space or selectivity is needed.
• For smart homes, verify compatibility of TouchLine switches with existing hubs and confirm dimmer compatibility with LED loads.
• Always consult a licensed electrician for specification matching, safety checks, and local code compliance.