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    new consumer unit what should I buy mcb's rcbo's?

    I am going to ask a sparky to come in and change my consumer unit question is should I be looking for a unit running all rcbo's, a split load or rcd unit. I don't confess to know to much about this so your thoughts please on what would be the best. At the moment I have 1 ring main and 1...
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    1 ring main

    The victorian house i own has just 1 ring main and 1 lighting circuit serving the entire 3 bed house. I want to add a couple of new sockets and wonder if i should run a new radial circuit or add to the existing ring main. House seems to have been rewired in the last 5 or 10 years - is it...
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    mains smoke alarms

    I am considering installing a pair of mains powered smoke alarms which will be interlinked using 3core and earth. Am i right in saying that the supply cable to the 1st alarm must go from the consumer unit and not an existing circuit. Is it ok to use 1mm twin and earth cable to the 1st alarm...
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