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  1. TheAverageJoe

    New Workshop CU - Instant Trip with Main Switch On"

    Thanks for the replies, maybe the DP switch is DOA and has the short since it instantly trips the house 32A RCBO. A new CUSW100 is not too expensive to test I guess. Will look at getting some pictures to help
  2. TheAverageJoe

    New Workshop CU - Instant Trip with Main Switch On"

    I'm having an issue with a new consumer unit (CU) in my workshop. The feed comes in via a 32A RCBO, and continuity tests between L-L and N-N are good. I even get a voltage reading at the workshop's main switch. However, the 32A RCBO trips instantly the moment I switch on the new workshop main...
  3. TheAverageJoe

    Garage consumer unit trip

    Thanks for the swift reply and guidance on tester I will look at swapping out the house RCBO for MCB as suggested. Regarding the problem I have traced it to exactly what you mentioned, I found a junction box I didn't know existed in loft that joined armoured cable to 2.5 twin and earth for...
  4. TheAverageJoe

    Garage consumer unit trip

    Trying to add Garage consumer unit and having an issue I was hoping for direction on. Previously garage feed was from house consumer unit via garage RCBO to socket in the garage with no problems. Was looking to get some lights & extra socket so purchased garage consumer unit kit so can have...
  5. TheAverageJoe

    Retain or not retain that is the question

    Hi All Thanks for the further comments, slight change I revisited the measurements, as first was taken with the large pile in place which I have moved back to base and have attached a new pic showing its actually 3.1m. There is some points its 3.5m one being where I done the first measurement...
  6. TheAverageJoe

    Retain or not retain that is the question

    Thanks for the replies, was looking at the 1m x 1m x 0.5 gabions, crazy how well they stack together securely. Was hoping I might be able to save some money by filling middle with old bricks I might be able to get me hands on? Either way its going to be a challenge all via wheel barrow...
  7. TheAverageJoe

    Retain or not retain that is the question

    Hi all I am currently working on cleaning out a corner of my garden and really wanted any advice on if retention is even needed? I have provided a picture (still work in progress) but at the highest point in the corner it’s approximately 4 meters high and slopes down on either side to ground...
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