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    Rcd keeps tripping out

    I'm a little confused as I have been off work for a while and not had that much electrical work on recently and am a bit of a noob if I'm honest. The issue is that the rcd was tripping with all the breakers off. I took out the buzzbar next just to make sure. With the main breaker on the rcd...
  2. L

    Kitchen sockets keep tripping, push to test button keeps making it go to half way

    Hi, I would be very grateful if someone could shed some light on this: My kitchen sockets have been tripping often for quite a few months, usually noticed when we get home from work. I'm not sure what the culprit is so I just go down to my cellar and flick the switch back up. Last night it...
  3. S

    RCB keeps tripping

    Hi I seem to be having a strange problem with my 9kw shower , the RCB keeps tripping every time I switch the main ceiling double pole switch off , it is fine when using the shower but we have to reset the RCB every time someone finish's using the shower . I could understand if the problem...
  4. T

    Something keeps tripping the entire house

    Hi there, newbie here - thanks in advance for any help/suggestions. Over the last week or so something has tripped the entire house. At first it seemed to be limited to the kitchen lights but when I tested this they didn't trip the house. Then, with nobody near the kitchen lights, the house...
  5. P

    RCBO keeps tripping - without explanation

    The wiring in the house is split into separate circuits each with their own RCBO for 3 for lighting (separate for ground floor; upper floor; and basement) 3 for power (again as above) 1 for cooker 1 for shower 2 for fridge/freezers The problem exists only on the ground floor power circuit...
  6. B

    Light keeps coming on all the time .....

    This is not my problem but posted on behalf of a neighbour down the road who doesn't have access to a computer. Can't remember his name but he seemed a good egg. Not too sure about the answer so posted it in here to try and hide it and not to embarrass myself more than I usually do in the main...
  7. C

    zs test keeps tripping rcd

    fitted a new c/u and put a new ring main in kitchen last week ready for my assessment in the morning, everything tested ok and zs tested ok then, sent meter in for calibration check last thursday and picked it up today (megger 1552) certificate says everything passed no adjustment needed, so i...
  8. G

    autosave keeps crashing when making posts

    Hi - I think the autosave feature keeps crashing my browser when I'm using the quick post function to write a reply that's longer than a couple of sentences. Browser is chrome. Please switch that function off as this is starting to make me not want to post here, due to the frustration of...
  9. S

    Cooker hood circuit board keeps frying

    Hi, I am looking for a bit of advice on what may be causing the cooker hood circuit board to stop working. In four weeks it has blown twice, at £50 delivered a go. The hood is a Designair FGHD60ss,sealed ducting to outside, it is connected via moulded 13amp plug to socket in stainless steel...
  10. P

    RCD keeps tripping??

    No, don't panic, this isn't a plea for help, just sympathy. Asked to check out a bungalow this morning, (friend of the wife) apparently the "big switch in the fuseboard keeps tripping?" Oh well, turned up with the family in toe as I thought this won't take long. Old Wylex board with BS 4293 RCD...
  11. J

    MK 12 Way Consumer Unit Keeps tripping

    Laying in bed 12:30pm I noticed my Wireless router was knocked out. Came down stairs and checked the consumer unit and it had tripped. Re-set it and all was OK went back to bed. Unusual not happened before. Next day 11am it tripped again. At this point I became suspicious. Before re-setting I...
  12. Marvo

    Advertising bar keeps reappearing

    I have a bug with the advertising bar on the RHS of the page. Usually I have it tucked away out of sight but today it's started reappearing by itself every couple of posts. Maybe a coincidence but it's been since the fixed page layout thingamybob was introduced. About Opera Version...
  13. D

    Pv system keeps shutting down

    First posting so be gentle! I have a 4kw solar pv system installed December 2011. Appears to be working reasonably well but the system consistantly shuts down when I operate a 1500 watt electric hydraulic log splitter. (The system resets and reinstates itself after five minutes.) Other...
  14. L

    Meter keeps running with circuits switched off

    Anybody can they decide on this been to an installation in a caravan, they complain of a meter reading turn of all circuits from DB undo meter cover and see the meter still turns baffling I know, so upon closer inspection I see signs of an overload on live and neutral cables black,bubbling...
  15. L

    RCD keeps tripping!!!

    hi guys and girls, I'm new to the forum, recently left the army and did a short electrical course. (doesn't make me an expert by no means) my problem is this: my sister has just bought a house and as a favour I said I would sort her electrics. The house is old (bout 1930s) had old style MCBs...
  16. S

    New Hagar Dual RCD board keeps tripping out.

    Hi all. This is my first post in the forums. I am almost at the end of my 3rd year at college, and don't yet own a multifunction tester so cannot supply any results to help diagnose this fault. (Something I hope to be able to buy next month after my birthday :wink_smile: ). I will be giving it...
  17. A

    dam power keeps going off

    hi fellas, just an info post i live on a private parkhome estate"hoburne naish" new milton, the power is suppled by them(10p per unit)just recently our row of homes keep having power outages, one tonight btw its really annoying and the 5th time in a month i reckon its due to overload due to...
  18. C

    Belling Grill Keeps tripping my electrics

    Hi, Please bare with me new to this, I have a belling electric oven. The problem is the grill, I can have it on so it heats up fine no problems there, but as soon as I put some bacon under and leave for a few minutes it trips my electrics. I have a cover on it so the electricans have been out...
  19. H

    New standalone ceramic hob oven keeps tripping rcd

    Hello, I have a brand new Indesit standalone ceramic hob oven installed with own mcb and new wiring (surface trunking) and cooker switch and socket both neons. The ccu is part rcd protected. The mcb is not on the rcd side. When power is applied to the cooker, the time flashes 0.00 and then I...
  20. wsoppitt

    flourescent starter keeps blowing , why

    6ft flourescent fitting keeps blowing starters , why fellas ?

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