Recent content by steve_the_joiner

Thanks lads for the replies. Regarding the terminals, the current ones we use are same rating for supply/load, however I've seen a few older ones that have smaller terminals for the load that don't look up to carrying a full ring current. At the end of the day, I'm a joiner so it's not...

Thanks Andy. However, I think my post might be a bit ambiguous. He has the fcu connected as an integral part of the ring, same as a socket would be wired. He hasn't taken a feed from the ring to supply it as a spur. I'd have thought that the terminals used for the ring connection should...

Hi, Our resident sparky doesn't distinguish between load and supply terminals when he wires in fcu's. My understanding is that the supply terminals will be rated 2 at least 32A 2 accomodate the ring whereas the load terminals only have 2 be manufactured to comply with a load of around 13A...