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    RCD Problems on new split load consumer unit

    Bingo. Yes this is the problem. Sorry for not getting back earlier but with the problem resolved, I moved on!!! Thanks anyway B-a-S
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    RCD Problems on new split load consumer unit

    Sorry, no can do (digi cam at work and rather old fasion phone!) It is a Volex unit which came pre-wired between the 100A main switch, Neutral bars and the RCD. It also came with the MCBs, of which I have not wired up all of them but will need them for future expansion. (I assume that this...
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    RCD Problems on new split load consumer unit

    The N / E fault would seem to be the answer, but since it is happening on all of the circuits (even when only one circuit is wired in on it's own) that means that it must be in the consumer unit itself and I cannot see how that is happening. The test button problem occurs with both the RCDs I...
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    RCD Problems on new split load consumer unit

    Thanks, but that didn't seem to work, it's still tripping when I put any load above a table lamp on system, even on different circuits when all other circuits are not connected at all. Also, the test button still didn't work when there were no circuits on the RCD side of the consumer unit...
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    RCD Problems on new split load consumer unit

    I have recently installed a new consumer unit and I'm having problems with the RCD All the ring mains are wired on the RCD side of the unit, nothing else (I have gas cooker / heating and no elec shower). The RCD will trip whenever I put any load on it above, say, a table lamp. I have also...
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