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    RCBs

    sorry RCD
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    RCBs

    RCBs dont seem to have phase and neutral marked on them. Does it matter which is which?
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    Isolator

    meter and CU. The guy had the tools phillips and wirecutters - he fitted a new meter and I wondered if he could fit the isolator onto the board, he said this was illegal too, needs a new board apparently. never mind, anyone know a good electrican near norwich?
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    Isolator

    Electrician came from Siemens to change meter, and get rid of old 3 phase wiring which he did, asked him if he would fit a 100amp isolater for me which I had bought, he said it was against the law and he didnt have part P certification. So I offered him 40 notes and he still declined. He said...
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    RCDs and consumer unit

    cheers lads, now if I can give you any advice anytime feel free to ask, maybe we could set up a DIY minor injury advice section. Had a lucky lad in 2 weeks ago, 12 years age, stuck his tongue into an empty light socket, got thrown accross his bedroom, and had two 5mm diameter burns to his...
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    RCDs and consumer unit

    DIY surgery is fine if you know what youre doing and it doesnt hurt. You dont have to be a qualified doctor to operate on a person as long as that person agrees and knows youre not a doctor. Animals can only be operated on by a qualifed vet however. I know you lads have got part P, and I never...
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    RCDs and consumer unit

    Trying to work out if need a new consumer unit, if so will get an electrician. Have Hager Metal 16 way, has a 4 way /DIN 63A RCD. Can this be changed for a 2 way identical unit and free up 2 slots? Also when the electrician was fitting a new circuit he wants to fit a new sized MCB (MT120...
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    can you apply diversity

    washing machine and tumble dryer. 2 x 13A 2.5 T+E 2 x single sockets protected by 20A MCB. not a spur. is this OK
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    removing old 3 Phase

    Our house has 3 phase supply for water pump - now removed. Consumer unit fine with RCD and MCBs, but also seperate redundant old style 3 phase fused unit, and lots of wires coming in and out of meter. Would like to get rid of old 3 phase fused unit and unecessary wiring, plus have new meter...
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