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Thanks Have already marked the labelling on the CU :D

So are you saying that GF sockets and Upstairs lights on one RCD and GF lights and Upstairs sockets on the other RCD is the correct way to wire the CU? If that is the case then it is wired correctly just the labelling and the paperwork is wrong.

Sorry, CU is split as downstairs on the right hand side, some blanks then upstairs on the left side. There is an 80A RCD for each section. Downstairs section has the cooker, downstairs lights and what is labelled as downstairs mains but the mains is actually the upstairs ring. The test sheet...

Just found another piece of carelessness. Downstairs mains breaker on upstairs RCD and vice versa which does not match the paperwork supplied by the electrician when the test was carried out. Both RCD's are 80A. I am sure if I keep looking I could find more signs of sloppiness but if it is...

Thanks everyone for theresponse. Looks like it is compliant but shoddy and cheap not so much to cut costs however I would expect it is more to increase profits. For the records I bougth the house before they even started building it and requested the powerpoints before the walls were even...

Hello I have just moved into my newly built house by Taylor Wimpey and starting to ask questions about the wiring. First they have used spurs in the kitchen to add the extra powerpoints I requested, just single hops. Is this permitted on a new build? The consumer unit is on the other side of...

Thanks all. The visonic does appear to fit just about all the requirements so shall give them a call and see if they can help. Many thanks again

Hello Looking for some help selecting a home alarm system. I am in temporary accomodation and rent two rooms in a small bungalow and need a 2 door and 2 window wireless alarm system. Each room needs to be in its own zone so they can be alarmed individually. The alarm must only sound in...