Ideal Cable Channel 1196 Long Add 171228

The Ideal 171228 is a long add cable channel, supplied as part of the casing assembly for Ideal Commercial appliances. It forms the routing and retention path for the wiring that runs through the boiler casing, keeping cables held clear of hot surfaces and moving components. The part is listed under Ideal's commercial range and carries the alternative number 85558080.

• The channel is cracked, snapped or has lost sections along its length
• Casing panels no longer sit flush because the channel has distorted or shifted
• Wiring has come loose from its run and is no longer held in position
• Visible chafing, scorching or heat damage where cables contact the channel
• Fixing points or clips on the channel are broken, so it cannot be secured

• Confirm the appliance model and serial number against the compatibility list before ordering
• Check the existing part number on the appliance and compare it with 171228 and 85558080
• Inspect the casing fixings and any seals or gaskets disturbed during removal, as these may need replacing at the same time
• Work on the appliance should be carried out by a competent person, with the unit isolated and made safe before the casing is opened