Recent content by Michael stath

Thanks Harry. May just do that. And I thought the same about the B32 in the studio. We bought the house a couple of years ago so all this was already in place. It was an old rented property and apparently the landlord used to do his own maintenance. I’ve had to fix a lot of his handiwork.

Thanks. It’s 1400w. The previous one I had ran fine and that was 1400w also. It’s the initial load that trip it I think.

Thanks for the reply guy's, Ah, right. I'd assumed (which is a stupid thing to do, I know) that the neutrals were all connected to the same place?! I've attached another photo. The red line indicates the path of the current cable set up. All of the cabling was in when I bought the house a...

Hi, I have a garden studio that is fed from the main consumer unit in the house. It is wired into a B6 MCB on a radial circuit which is fine but occasionally, if I use something that draws too much power the MCB trips. I use power tools which work fine as I only use one at a time obviously, but...