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by jeatsy
Tue Mar 22, 2022 12:13 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Can I leave 2 plug sockets permanently disconnected?
Replies: 4
Views: 1481

Re: Can I leave 2 plug sockets permanently disconnected?

You could have the MCB changed to a 16A one and have two radials. My electrician has confirmed this too, so I've swapped the existing 30A cartridge fuse (it's not an MCB) for a 15A one. Is there a way of now finding out which sockets are on which radial, so I can split the load evenly when I need t...
by jeatsy
Sat Mar 19, 2022 2:39 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Can I leave 2 plug sockets permanently disconnected?
Replies: 4
Views: 1481

Can I leave 2 plug sockets permanently disconnected?

A few days ago our CU started tripping a lot. I called out an electrician and he narrowed down the problem to a cable between 2 adjacent plug sockets (one in the landing, the other in a bedroom) and has disabled those sockets. This is probably either because we had some rodents under the floorboards...
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