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Guys, Thanks for your comments. I am considering paying for a seperate circuit to be installed for the computer stuff as its very important to us. Basically it needs to be seperated from the household stuff but still protected to comply etc. I am also looking at something called an...

I will get a picture of the consumer for you. I might be able to get away with plugging the ups in but sometimes with few machines running it does trip the breaker, in regards to run time yes I have a good 10-15 mins which gives time for the rcd to be turned back on. However as I said it does...

I've got a few apc ups's they are 500va, 1000va and a 1500va. I've always used apc and apart from the odd battery replacement which is easy they are pretty good. You ca pickup a apc ups from ebay and just get replacement batteries if they have gone or just a new buy one. I have looked at...

Adam, He told me that because its domestic is has to have the rcd protection before the breaker, and if you were in a ict suite at a school for example you don't need a rcd only a breaker because its being monitored. I am not a qualified electrician so would NOT carry out anywork myself...

Thanks for both of your replies. Spark123: I think its around twelve machines however atleast 5 of them are servers for various things like cctv domain etc. The rcd says 30mA on it. I've been told by a sparky that we can't have a seperate rcd because its a domestic property, I'd prefer to...

Hi Guys, I wonder if someone can give me some advice if possible? I have a uk domestic setup with a standard rcd and 32amp breaker on my ring main sockets. I've got few pc's running however when you plug too many machines in the rcd trips itself and has to be reset. Is there anyway to prevent...