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    Dual rcd board

    You are supposed to seek the Manufacturer's advice because the Board will be type tested with what it was originally supplied with. I realise I didn't directly answer your question the first time. Are you aware of the potential dangers from type AC RCDs ? Chances are the original fitted RCD is...
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    Dual rcd board

    Perhaps more importantly, is it a type AC RCD you would be adding ? Could possibly be wasting your time and money. Why ? because when subjected to DC from electronics they may fail to work, not worth taking a chance.
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    Tunstall Piper Haven Speech Unit

    I know this is a very old post but I have a similar problem. Apparently it could be the smoke chamber needs cleaning. The one I've got has relays to link to the Tunstall system. My fix, new Aico alarm with relay base.
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    Rough quote?

    French
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    Rcd failure

    I had an RCD spur do that, quite alarming !!
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    UK Why does my RCD keep tripping?

    I would still consider informing DNO. Had a similar "call-out" last weekend. Neutral burnt out in joint outside the property. IT COULD ALSO BE A BAD CONNECTION INSIDE THE PROPERTY, RISK OF FIRE, GET IT TESTED QUICK !!
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    UK Why does my RCD keep tripping?

    Is your property served by an overhead line (T-T Supply) ? If yes, sounds like a possible loose connection on the supply side. I suggest that you call the DNO (District Network Operator), they own the cables . The higher current demand will cause the (possible) loose connection to drop voltage...
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    Oval Grommets for 15mm boxes

    Is this a wind up ? the circumference is the same oval or round.
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    Bonding extraneous parts

    To be an extraneous conductive part the metalwork has to be capable of introducing a potential into the Building. Unless the hand rail is connected in some way to structural steelwork of similar this is unlikely. We then call it isolated unearthed metalwork. Check the regs. there is a specific...
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    Consumer Unit I would be interested in your sage comments

    Good point but the fire alarm etc. not a lot of use if you are out at the time !! 1583962281 Hi Mike, I was thinking that in the future insurance cover for electronic equipment may be dependent on having SPD.
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    Consumer Unit I would be interested in your sage comments

    Thank you Lucien and P for your comments. Taken on on board !
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    Consumer Unit I would be interested in your sage comments

    Hi, a quote I just sent out to a customer. Have I interpreted the regs correctly ? You're welcome to use it if you think it's ok. P.S.it's meant to get the point across in laymans terms.
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    Best RCBO consumer unit

    Lewden appaears to be the most cost effective.
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    Best RCBO consumer unit

    Hi Charlie, yet another rude comment from you, once I have read your lame reply I will be leaving this Forum. You are an oxygen thief.
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    New circuit to detached shed/garage in garden.

    Please educate me in how you notify electrical work before it is tested and completed ?? i.e not even started !!
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    New circuit to detached shed/garage in garden.

    Please educate me in how you notify electrical work before it is tested and completed ?? i.e not even started !!
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    Fusing of fans to comply with manufacturers recommended instructions

    AFDD will see stalled motor I believe
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    Fusing of fans to comply with manufacturers recommended instructions

    AFDD, soon this fuse problem will be irellavent (not sure if I've spelt that correctly).

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