In summary: every time I turn on my electric fan oven it trips the RCD in my consumer unit. Although it is already on it's own RCD switch everything trips, all the sockets throughout the house but the Cooker one is unaffected.
A similar thing appeared to happen with my Dishwasher and I...
ok, got a call from a customer, when they open dishwasher, touch the metal casing inside, and touch the sink they get a tingling go up the arm.
same when they touch the cooker too?!
this does not happen when they touch the outside casing by the way
is this some form of leakage to earth...
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Just wondered when trying to find a good place to put the earthing test lead what is the best place.
I presume most dishwashers like washing machines can only be switched on when the door is shut.
Personally my dishwasher does not have any good earthing points to put the test lead onto...
Hi I am in the UK. Bosch dishwasher model Logic xx Exprees not working. Found when disconnecting the wall hotwired flex box that the Live cables have burnt connection. Unit is 13 amp 240 V. Would I be ok replacing with a box which is rated 25 amp / 250 V. Any suggs? Thanks Tony
Does a dishwasher have to be on its own dedicated circuit?
The dishwasher in queston has a moulded 13amp plug top.
I cant find anything in the regs to state it does. Im installing a kitchen ring at a reasonable price and an other spark who lost the contract due to his astronomical price is...
Hi all, going doing a few small jobs in a pub later this week. One of which is shocking, literally. In the cellar bar they have an electric dishwasher that is on hire and has been pat tested. It is opposite a steel bottle fridge, the new landlord informs me that if you have 1 hand on either...
Hi Guys,
I am going to install a 7kw commercial dishwasher.This will be a new circuit,does the following installation method sound ok:fit C32 amp MCB to a spare way on the board,wire from the board in 6mm twin and earth to a junction box which will be next to the board and...
When the dish washer is switched on the rcd trips after 5 mins could it be the heating element broken down in the dishwsher hence going to earth ?? any clues any one:)
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