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    replacing an MCB?

    thanks for that I will bear it in mind. dvd freak
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    replacing an MCB?

    Talk about fast response time!! I am very grateful for the information and if anyone needs some info from me with regards to plastering I will only be too glad to help... Thank you again dvd freak
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    replacing an MCB?

    Already ordered! Hope that my earthing arrangement will allow this type of box now... :cry: There is a main earth that comes from the supply to the CU via a cable so I hope it is the PME type. Here is a url: http://www.infospace.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk I ordered the CU earlier I just...
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    replacing an MCB?

    ok I will do that on Wednesday when he arrives to fit it... Just out of curiosity which CU do you recommend? I have had people tell me their preferences however and although I know in the end each person has a favourite, is there a good all-rounder that is both reliable, robust and easily...
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    replacing an MCB?

    Thanks for taking a look, My problem is that I want to be able to run several rings including a ring for my power tools in the workshop. I wanted to use this CU in the workshop and put a newer/larger one in the house i.e. at least 10 mcb's. As can be seen from the picture I only have 4 at...
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    replacing an MCB?

    Sorry about that, I pressed the preview button by my browser locked up so I decided to submit when I visited again once my browser was working (did not want it to lock up again!) Basically what I wanted to do was submit a photo of my CU to show how it is wired...
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    replacing an MCB?

    Hope the above works ok. dvd freak
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    replacing an MCB?

    Well I must admit I did not expect a reply so soon or as in depth.... :o The advice about my DNO has been taken on board and I gave them a ring (NPOWER) they told me, for £65 they will come out and fit an isolation switch just after the meter so that it is reassuring to know that I will not...
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    replacing an MCB?

    Hello there, I have floorboarded my loftspace with a view to putting my two PC's up there (outta the way of the missus!) however both PC's have 500 watt supplies in them and with both running together 1000 watts could be consumed if maxed out. I have an old CU unit with only 2-32ma MCB's, 1...
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