Recent content by MickkNipfler

Thanks Spark, that was exactly the problem. All working fine now. I've learned how to do it....easy when you know innit. Thanks everybody for your help

Bogos - I've taken a feed from the main house CU so effectively am trying to use 2 CUs. My main reason for doing this is that it's a lean to shed and if get any problems with rodent damage or anything, it may be easier to isolate. It really is a very simple installation. ban-all sheds -...

I'm only using a multimeter. -I have taken a spur off my main consumer unit to feed this small unit -I only have a light circuit and a small ring main. -If I temporarily take the main live feed out of the main feed RCD and and connect it to the live for one of the 2 circuits, both the...

Don't ask silly questions...... the word 'I' should give a clue If only the supply cable is connected, surely the unit should trip when the 'test' button is pressed?

I'm having exactly the same problem an this: -With only the supply cable connected, the test button does nothing -If I connect the lighting circuit with a pull switch and 11w LE bulb, as soon as I pull the switch, the RCD trips - If I connect the ring main and plug a drill in, plugging the...