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by Tony George
Fri Oct 02, 2009 9:50 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Electricians who do not agree
Replies: 8
Views: 3848

Thanks for your help as you say its an RCBO.

I will contract the electrician about the matter.
by Tony George
Thu Oct 01, 2009 7:53 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Electricians who do not agree
Replies: 8
Views: 3848

[quote="kbrownie"]In July 2008, the requirements changed to 17th Editions this effected the installtion regarding RCD protection to circuits. There are some cases that it can be got round but they do not usually apply as it is easier to install RCD protection. If the work was ordered and d...
by Tony George
Thu Oct 01, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Electricians who do not agree
Replies: 8
Views: 3848

[quote="sparx"]Hi, no question your installer is out of touch with latest regs which as KB says requires RCD protection on all circuits, he has worked to 16th Ed. which only required rcd protection on circuits 'likely to supply equipment used out of doors'. On the test sheets he was legall...
by Tony George
Tue Sep 29, 2009 8:39 pm
Forum: Electrics Forum
Topic: Electricians who do not agree
Replies: 8
Views: 3848

Electricians who do not agree

In July I employed an electrician to install a new consumer unit in my home. The unit has 4 circuits connected to it. He installed ordinary MCBs on the lighting circuits and an RCD on the ring main. More recently I called another electrician to address a fault on one of the lighting circuits While t...
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