Recent content by kirikee

Yes thats it, sorry, and no the test button has no effect. Thanks. Actually turns out a fuse at the main board had blown, but I had to take the fuse out of its holder to notice this as it had looked fine.

Thank you for your responses. The problem occured in a flat in a large house. It doesn't have a separate electricity supply though it does have it's own meter and board. No other part of the house was affected. There is no external meter box but there is a main box in the main house, with large...

Got a new consumer unit recently and had some new cables wired for sockets by an electrician. One exposed socket cable contacted its metal casing (the box in the wall) and blew the unit. The only fuse I can see (that looks like a main switch) has not blown. And none of the trip switches now have...