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We have had a power cut in the area today and since then, I cannot get a ring main circuit breaker to stay on. The moment you flick the switch the RCD trips out. I have taken everything off the load and still the same problem. I have changed the CB and this is fine. Can anyone shed any...

Why would a double power socket start to spark? There is no load on the socket. The wiring is very old and has no earthing so have earthed the socket plate to the metal back box. Have checked connection for both L and N and seem to be ok. Any ideas please.

Hi all. Nice to be here. I am a newbie to this site and a recently new to electrics. I have come across a problem - which I think should be simple - but it is baffling me and I can't understand what I am doing wrong. I am hoping that some kind knowledgeable person on here can help! I am...