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  1. Cupa

    RCD in consumer unit keeps popping, replaced with new one, still same issue

    Morning guys! Over the weekend I noticed that the 80a RCD in my consumer unit kept tripping. The house doesn't have anything particularly power hungry - no air con, no DIY tools. It even trips in the middle of the night sometimes (I know so because the house alarm has a little fit when it...
    • Cupa
    • Thread
    • consumer consumer unit issue keeps new rcd replaced still unit
    • Replies: 61
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  2. philip Bredbere

    New sockets fault keeps tripping

    Hi I have put new socket in hall and ran cable straight to consumer unit,and connected to downstairs sockets . But it keeps tripping . I have used about 10 metres of cable . Why would this be any help be grateful.
  3. M

    Voltage Regulator keeps tripping

    I have installed a 16 amp variable voltage regulator to control the voltage for a DC generator running at 6 amps, each time when I switched on the regulator, it trips both the breakers at the generator unit 32a) and also the house breaker and blows the fuse in the plug. If I disconnect the...
  4. D

    Clear reasons why to change old wylex rewireable fuse board keeps poppin up sick of lookog like I'm

    See wylex boards do they need to be changed and need de clear advise the customers always re luctant an my advice and answers seems unconvincing. What reasons wwhy and de advice
  5. martinwood333

    Breaker Tripping under unusual circumstance...

    Hi there all. First off would just like to introduce myself real quick. My name is Martin and I live in Airdrie, Scotland! My Wife and I have lived in our house for a little over 3 years. For the past year or so, I've been experiencing a rather odd issue (which has gotten progressively worse)...
  6. J

    Water Distiller Keeps Shorting

    Hi Folks, Ive got an elderly water distiller that packed in a few weeks ago, with a suspected blown heating element (kept tripping the main fuse). Sent away for new parts, installed them and now it just blows the local fuse, accompanied by a flash and a bang. :( Ive been over it all with a...
  7. B

    Advice needed electric keeps tripping

    Hi, so during the hot weather a few weeks ago my electric started tripping the main switch, this was happening at random times during the early hours of the morning, this happened for a couple of days then nothing for 2 weeks, spoke to my electrician and he was a bit confused by it all. Anyway...
    • Bexs13
    • Thread
    • advice electric keeps needed tripping
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. R

    cooker keeps tripping rcbo as soon as you switch it on

    hi people not sure if this is the right place or even the right site to be looking for help but have some problems with my cooker keep tripping the rcbo. it will reset when the wall switch is off but as soon as you switch it on the rcbo trips, I thought that the cooker had snuffed it so got a...
    • rusty_welder
    • Thread
    • cooker keeps problems rcbo switch tripping
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  9. plodder1

    New fridge keeps tripping circuit.

    We recently purchased a new fridge and connected it to a different circuit to the one the old fridge used. It keeps tripping the circuit, can anyone advise what may be causing it please?
  10. L

    RCD keeps tripping....Help needed.

    LOL only joking don't really need any help haha.....Generally though just sat down after being out most of the day and 1 of the RCD's has tripped! reset it and its gone again 5 mins later. Looks like the tester is coming out the van tonight and to make it worse I wont be getting paid for it :(.
  11. T

    Power Keeps Cutting Out After New Fuse Box Installed

    Hello everyone and thanks in advance for any advice. I hope this is an appropriate place to post this thread. I live in a council flat and had a new bathroom fitted some months ago. A new fuse box was installed at the same time. Ever since we have had problems with the power cutting out...
  12. O

    Washer won't stop - keeps going through all the cycles - Any Idea?

    Working on a Roper washing machine model rtw4641bq0. It completely runs an entire cycle and then starts over again. I have to manually cancel it otherwise it would run all day. Also, if the power goes out the washer automatically starts up again once power is brought back. Any ideas? Thank...
  13. B

    The Wrong Rcd Keeps Tripping!

    My customer's house has two consumer units connected in parallel. The first one supplies several ring circuits and already had an RCD. The second supplies several lighting circuits, washing machine, microwave, boiler and immersion heater - until I upgraded it, there was no RCD, just a 100A...
    • Bessie
    • Thread
    • circuit circuits fault keeps other rcd tripping wrong
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. Michaelwgroves

    Wera 247 Single-Pole voltage Tester screwdriver keeps breaking

    I purchased a Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE 1 piece screwdriver set which I love. However, the 247 Single-Pole voltage Tester screwdriver keeps breaking. I'm now on my third replacement! My old voltage tester screwdriver I've had for over 25 years which was passed down to me by my father. I only...
  15. C

    Sunbed shop. Breaker keeps tripping! HELP?!

    Hi there, I run a small sunbed shop with 2 sunbeds. (please bare with me as I'm not very electrically minded) I have a problem with my sunbed tripping out. I have 2 sunbeds running off one board (Single phase). The board product number is QFS-MB7 and the main switch is rated as 100A. I used to...
  16. B

    12V Electric Fan keeps blowing 10A fuse

    Hi, I just purchased a 12V 10" electric fan from Supercheap. Brand is Calibre Calibre Thermo Fan - 12 Volt, 10" - Supercheap Auto Australia. On the box it states max current draw is 7.5A and it came with a 10A fuse. I connected the fan up as per the instructions and it keeps blowing the 10A...
    • bilbo007
    • Thread
    • 12v blowing electric electrical fan fuse keeps
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Auto Electrician Forum
  17. M

    sub main supply time delay trip 100ma 100A s keeps triping

    Hi Can anyone help ? i have a job where there is a tt supply and a swa sub main feeding a dist board with 13 final circuits , each final circuit is protected by a RCBO , all rcbos ok and not triping but the time delay trip seems very sesitive and keeps triping out , it tests ok no trip at half...
    • markbriffitt
    • Thread
    • 100ma delay keeps main sub main supply time time delay trip
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. P

    How to get rid of the outdated browser bar, it keeps coming back

    As above, it is blocking out the top line and when I close it, after I click on another page, it comes back, very annoying. BTW on IE10, so not exactly a dinosaur of browsers...lol
  19. T

    GU10 LED Dimmable keeps blowin up the breaker

    I ran a completely brand new line from the electrical panel to a single pole switch which controls 4 GU10 LED Dimmable lights connected in parallel, every time i flip the light switch i blow the breaker, i tested the lines for resistance and was still able to check physically if the wire is...
    • TomT
    • Thread
    • breaker dimmable gu10 keeps led
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  20. D

    Newlec heating controller fuse keeps blowing (economy 7)

    A few months back I had one of these installed Buy Newlec B Digital 7 Day Eco Timer With Boost Controls - NLTRT7DD A couple of weeks ago the fuse blew, circuit breaker went to off. No big deal, replaced the fuse. But now it blows every 2 days. I replace the 13A fuse and the same thing happens...
    • davidwilcock
    • Thread
    • blowing controller economy 7 fuse heating keeps
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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