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by ciscodave
Thu Jun 04, 2009 8:01 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Main Breaker trips
Replies: 3
Views: 3121

[quote="kbrownie"]ciscodave, they will trip RCD even though your breaker is open. Best solution is either to tape ends of conductors you are removing so they don't touch each other while carrying out the work or disconnect cables at CU supplying the circuit. Your addtional earth needs more...
by ciscodave
Thu Jun 04, 2009 7:59 am
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Main Breaker trips
Replies: 3
Views: 3121

Thanks for the help, I will get the earth checked out. Once again many thanks
by ciscodave
Wed May 27, 2009 11:15 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Main Breaker trips
Replies: 3
Views: 3121

Main Breaker trips

I am extending a ring main upstairs, I switched of the circuit breaker for the ring, but when I disconnect the earth cables in the socket I am going to extend the ring from, the main Breaker RCD trips and I loose power to all my house. I am unable to get the breaker to stay up unless I connect the e...
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