Two sparkys and myself are amused by these replies, that's why.
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Haha a cooker connection unit that has MCB's RCD's and RCBO's. Sarcasm really is the dumbest form of wit! Edit: A tad harsh maybe but if you read the thread all the way through......
Exactly but surely this must be a wind up or the people replying to this thread with all the experience and knowledge need a reality check before they flame on.
Get off your high horse, I don't need you to tell me to get an electrician. I have a genuine interest in how everything works in my house. It was a mistake asking for advice on here, a very small percentage of replies was actually informative.
Yes I know that, jeez do us newbies really need to be so anal when writing a post trying to explain an idea.
This is my anal reply - Your statement implies that I have said that a CU protects cables?!? Obviously not what you meant but one good deed deserves another.
Ok I'm not saying your not right, don't be so touchy, I'm just giving more information about what the situation is incase it makes a difference to the design in regards to safety. While I'm at it I might as well explain that the new CCU will be in an extension which is Henley blocked and has the...
The CCU is already protected by a 80A DP switch fuse by the way, should I put another one in to protect the garage CCU?
It seems a bit overkill to me, I mean the welder has 25A protection built in with a 32A MCB and there's a 63A RCBO behind it ready to trip if any or all the circuits in the...