Recent content by Ronange

Thanks to all who replied to my problem concerning the new consumer unit and the wall lights malfunctioning. I am much humbled (and grateful) by Luminaire's comments. I have done electrical work from time to time throughout my life and with no mishaps. I was an general engineer at one time...

My son had his consumer unit changed due to having additional points fitted in his kitchen. This new unit included a RCD. The year previously, I fitted some wall lights (3, with total load of 360W) controlled by a dimmer switch, in the dining-room for him and these worked well, until this...