Consumer Units, RCDs, MCBOs

172 topics in this forum

1. How many conductors allowed in the 100A breaker?

   By jpadie, March 21, 2024
   • 1 reply
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   • ProDave
   • March 21, 2024

2. repairing a nicked conductor

   By jpadie, March 20, 2024
   • 8 replies
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   • FuerteStu
   • March 20, 2024

3. How to terminate SWA

   By jpadie, March 8, 2024
   • 17 replies
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   • jpadie
   • March 10, 2024

4. RCBO Failure

   By John Carroll, March 6, 2024
   • 9 replies
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   • Mattg4321
   • March 10, 2024

5. Laptop charger trips

   By Chriswills, March 5, 2024
   • 3 replies
   • 993 views
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   • Chriswills
   • March 5, 2024

6. SBS Trade Sales Cease Trading

   By Onoff, March 4, 2024
   • 14 replies
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   • Onoff
   • March 5, 2024

7. Moving from temp site connection to newly built house - SWA Cores/Size

   By TonyE, February 6, 2024
   • 10 replies
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   • kandgmitchell
   • February 22, 2024

8. Condensation in electric meter box

   By Packman, January 25, 2024
   • 2 replies
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   • Packman
   • January 25, 2024

9. Meter tails, that aren't meter tails...

   By HughF, January 11, 2024
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   • HughF
   • January 15, 2024

10. Electric shower trips RCBO intermittently, Shower unit faulty or RCBO? 1 2

    By ks6788, January 3, 2024
    • 28 replies
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    • dpmiller
    • January 4, 2024

11. Location of Domestic Fuse Box

    By AndrewR, December 26, 2023
    • 2 replies
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    • SteamyTea
    • December 27, 2023

12. EV Charger Connection position?

    By Steve1309, December 18, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 926 views
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    • Mattg4321
    • December 18, 2023

13. SP MCBs

    By jpadie, December 15, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 800 views
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    • jpadie
    • December 15, 2023

14. Fused isolator for 3 phase

    By Fernicarry, December 2, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • FuerteStu
    • December 3, 2023

15. Do I need to run an earth cable to house?

    By gavztheouch, November 20, 2023
    • 3 replies
    • 949 views
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    • gavztheouch
    • November 21, 2023

16. RCBO for Mitsubishi Ecodan (11.2kW)

    By MortarThePoint, September 18, 2023
    • 11 replies
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    • Onoff
    • October 27, 2023

17. Consumer unit placement and clearances

    By Del-inquent, September 21, 2023
    • 8 replies
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    • Del-inquent
    • September 26, 2023

18. Emergency Power Supply (EPS) Switchover - which loads to select? How to detect powerfail?

    By puntloos, September 13, 2023
    • 13 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Onoff
    • September 21, 2023

19. EV Charger MCB sanity check please?

    By carlosdeanos, September 20, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 964 views
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    • TonyT
    • September 20, 2023

20. New meter

    By kandgmitchell, August 7, 2023
    • 9 replies
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    • kandgmitchell
    • September 6, 2023

21. CU upgrade rented property

    By Alexphd1, August 17, 2023
    • 6 replies
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    • ProDave
    • August 18, 2023

22. Where to put the electricity meter 1 2 3

    By MortarThePoint, May 14, 2020   

    • electricity connection
    • meter box
    • 60 replies
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    • MortarThePoint
    • August 12, 2023

23. What armoured cable?

    By bassanclan, August 3, 2023
    • 10 replies
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    • Mattg4321
    • August 6, 2023

24. Electricity Disconnection for Demolition Mistake

    By MortarThePoint, July 28, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
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    • MortarThePoint
    • July 28, 2023

25. AFDD needed for HMO and recommended elsewhere

    By Temp, October 4, 2022
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    • Digmixfill
    • July 7, 2023