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Here's my consumer unit attached. Seems the kitchen sockets and thus the outside plug are protected by an RCCB. Does that negate the need for an rcd outside socket or would a belt and braces approach be prudent?

Thanks for the answers. would a picture of my consumer unit help to determine if there is any rcd procection? Just for my own interest. I know when the wife cleaned the grimy kitchen the kitchen electrics kept tripping the mcb and the mains switch (which I may wrongly assume is an rcd) as...

Hello All Moving into a new house and I've two problems. Problem 1 There is a double outside plug socket fitted that needs replacing. Should I replace it with a socket that has build in rcd's or replace it with a standard non-rcd socket? Background: The sockets don't have a built in...