Morning all, I'll try and keep this quick. Had an old Titan shower that started tripping the RCD when on the hot setting, so instantly swopped out...
Hi All I wonder if you have any thoughts. Whilst on holiday I was told that we had no power. Narrowed it down to one specific MCB (as usual, the...
Hi, I am letting out a property and had the place checked out by an electrician. The property is a newbuild, and therefore the fuse box is only...
Hi, Recently fitted a 12-panel solar system (no battery). It's connected to a 20a MCB. During the day, ie when the solar panels are functioning...
Hi guys, I'm more than capable BUT can I legally swap a 63amp RCD in a consumer unit if I'm NOT NIC i.e domestic registered installer? It's going...
Hi, I’ve got a 2 gang CU in the garage with 40A 30mA RCD with a 32 MCB for a ring main and a 6amp MCB for a lighting circuit. the garage CU is...
IIUC an RCD is required for all bathroom electrics. I have a japanese-style power bog, and electric underfloor heating that i want to install...
I'm looking to replace an existing plug socket with an RCD protected one. I'll then plug in to it a supply to the garden. My thinking being that...
Is there any point using an RCD socket for my fish tank if the Fuse box has an RCD, would it be twice as good, redundant, or worse. Cheers.
Hello all, I have 2 bedroom flat which I am planning to rent our. I have just we have done an EICR report. It came unsatisfactory on 7 points (5...
Hi, I am currently working for an electrical company and there have been multiple discussions as to whether the lighting circuit should be RCD...
We currently have an illuminated mirror in our bathroom and I want to replace it with a similar one, but ideally this time with a shaver socket...
I had solar panels installed some 7 years ago which ran trouble free until the inverter died in 4Q21, The inverter lives in the loft and is...
Morning all, the house we bought has an electric towel radiator in the bathroom - it's fairly small, and won't accommodate the three towels we...
Hi, Our washing machine (Indesit PWDE 8148) didn’t take too kindly to the power cuts from yesterday’s storm, and now repeatedly trips the RCD in...
Hi, my RCD keeps tripping overnight and I'm looking for ideas on what could be causing it. We bought our house in September and all was fine for...
Hi! I have a plug socket on a circuit on the RCD side of my CU... From there a plug with L and N runs to a contactor... BG type A..... The...
I have just installed two dedicated 2.5mm wires to 2 new ovens. Both ovens on a switched spur and separate from each other. When I try and run the...
The RCD keeps tripping. Its got to do with the kitchen sockets labelled here. If I push that back up then the RCD trips. NOTHING is plugged...
Hoping I can get some advice from the screwfix gurus on a problem that I'm lost on. (im an accountant by trade so sorry if what im saying doesnt...
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