Consumer Units, RCDs, MCBOs

25 topics in this forum

1. Earthing to ground spike.

   By Russell griffiths, August 11
   • 12 replies
   • 306 views
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   • JSHarris
   • August 15

2. Isolator Position - Submain

   By PeterW, August 31, 2016
   • 18 replies
   • 2,212 views
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   • dpmiller
   • May 17

3. 13m distance from CU to cooker = poor design?

   By epsilonGreedy, May 15
   • 16 replies
   • 305 views
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   • PeterW
   • May 16

4. MCB remote control/programmable?

   By readiescards, February 18   

   • wemos
   • 9 replies
   • 490 views
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   • JSHarris
   • February 20

5. Time Consuming Units

   By Barney12, February 7
   • 14 replies
   • 363 views
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   • SteamyTea
   • February 7

6. Compact RCBOs

   By Onoff, January 17
   • 24 replies
   • 1,202 views
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   • Onoff
   • January 30

7. new mains connection to old brick cottage

   By herby, January 9
   • 3 replies
   • 261 views
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   • PeterW
   • January 10

8. CU: where to install it / them ?

   By recoveringacademic, December 4, 2017   

   • cu
   • consumer unit
   • 7 replies
   • 604 views
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   • MikeSharp01
   • December 4, 2017

9. Hager consumer unit

   By nod, October 25, 2017
   • 5 replies
   • 361 views
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   • nod
   • October 25, 2017

10. Consumer unit

    By nod, October 8, 2017
    • 7 replies
    • 392 views
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    • nod
    • October 8, 2017

11. CU in integral garage

    By PeterW, September 14, 2017
    • 18 replies
    • 587 views
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    • JSHarris
    • September 15, 2017

12. Electrocuted by 32 amp MCB

    By iSelfBuild, August 13, 2017
    • 24 replies
    • 986 views
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    • JSHarris
    • August 14, 2017

13. Protection for garage/studio off of house main

    By Auchlossen, July 6, 2017   

    • consumer unit
    • protection
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      • protection
      • garage
      • sub-board
      • solar
      • mcb
      • rcbo
    • 8 replies
    • 532 views
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    • JSHarris
    • July 7, 2017

14. Materials for the Consumer unit to be attached to

    By MikeSharp01, July 5, 2017   

    • consumer unit
    • materials
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      • materials
      • fireproofing
      • fire retardent
    • 4 replies
    • 426 views
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    • MikeSharp01
    • July 5, 2017

15. breaker for 3 phase board

    By jfb, May 10, 2017
    • 3 replies
    • 545 views
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    • jfb
    • May 12, 2017

16. Crabtree C50 Breakers

    By Onoff, April 25, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 442 views
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    • Onoff
    • April 26, 2017

17. Single and Double Pole RCBOs

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    By Ferdinand, January 23, 2017   

    • rcbo
    • single pole
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      • single pole
      • double pole
      • consumer unit
      • electrical safety
    • 55 replies
    • 3,271 views
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    • PeterW
    • January 27, 2017

18. CU Layout / Circuits

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    By PeterW, January 22, 2017   

    • rcbo
    • consumer unit
    • 66 replies
    • 3,414 views
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    • Onoff
    • January 25, 2017

19. Radial vs Ring

    By Barney12, January 24, 2017
    • 10 replies
    • 748 views
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    • Onoff
    • January 24, 2017

20. Meter Box letting in water

    By PeterW, January 16, 2017
    • 6 replies
    • 873 views
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    • PeterW
    • January 16, 2017

21. What needs done to add an elec shower?

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    By Crofter, November 22, 2016   

    • electric shower
    • 27 replies
    • 1,417 views
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    • Crofter
    • November 24, 2016

22. How complicated is it to relocate an 8 way consumer unit

    By lakelandfolk, November 21, 2016
    • 9 replies
    • 632 views
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    • Steptoe
    • November 23, 2016

23. CU location - wall type

    By PeterW, October 2, 2016
    • 4 replies
    • 493 views
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    • ProDave
    • October 2, 2016

24. 2.5mm T&E or 6mm T&E?

    By CC45, July 14, 2016
    • 4 replies
    • 815 views
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    • CC45
    • July 21, 2016

25. Can I use old style cable?

    By lakelandfolk, July 19, 2016
    • 15 replies
    • 1,282 views
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    • lakelandfolk
    • July 20, 2016