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Thanks for your excellent replies. I have (hopefully) attached a picture of the layout at the box, but that will possibly soon change as explained below. So, If I understand things correctly, my options seem to be: 1. Get the pond on a separate circuit protected by a RCBO 2. Get the pond...

PS The RCD devices at the consumer unit are Hager CD 263U devices and there are two of them.

Thanks for your replies. Here is a more complete description: The consumer unit is brand new: that's why I am addressing this issue now, as I know that I may get nuisance tripping otherwise. The new consumer unit is split two ways, with a 30mA trip RCCB on each side of the unit...

Hi, I have a question regarding RCBs and would appreciate some help. I have a new consumer unit fitted (split load) and one half includes the circuit for my garage, which in turn supplies appliances in the garage and also goes off to supply a pond pump. I know the existing garage RCD device...

Many thanks to you all for your very helpful replies. I'm feeling a lot better about it all now. Here's the rather funny developments from today: Yesterday, in desperation, I booked BG to come and fit the new meter tails themselves. They said the earliest they could do it is 1 weeks time. I...

Help! I'm am trying to get an electrician to replace my fusebox. I am advised that I need new tails from the meter to the fusebox. Seems straightforward - get an electrician to sort it all out. However, I have several questions: 1. The meter and the main fuse belonging to the elec supplier...