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Hi All. I'm trying to understand how I should be setting things for normal operation and none of the manuals can tell me. I have a Glowworm 30SXI system boiler and an Ariston unvented cylinder with a Ariston 60001652 Indirect Thermostat and Imersion heater for hot water storage. If my...

Hi all, Well, it's now been several weeks and no more problems, so appears everything is now O.K. A big thank you again to everybody who contributed! Regards Mark Tiller

Des, thanks for letting me know how they test. Well, it's 10.40 pm and so far no tripping. I really hope it's all solved. When the CU does get replaced, I think I'll definitely go for RCBO's. I looked at a MEM board on the net and seems great, very adaptable. Thanks RCBOMan.....err John...

Hi John, Sorry, I made a mistake, when I said replacing the RCD, I actually meant replacing the CU and the RCBO's sound like a great idea. Regards Mark P.S. We will see tonight if what has been done is sufficient to prevent the RCD tripping.

Hi All, OK, the electrician has been and we got the following results. Even with everything disconnected, there is some earth leakage on each circuit in the house. He suspects it may be a cumalative thing. The toaster apparently is a definite problem and will not be used again. We'll...

Hi Secure, A. Sorry, I didn't make myself clear, the Oven is completely disconnected and has no power to it. When I replace the oven there will be switch connecting it. The blocks were to connect the wires for the ring main cirecuit since they were no longer connected in the power point...

Thanks Desl, I will

Firstly thanks to everybody for their questions and comments. I'm sorry it's taken so long to reply. I'll try and combine all the answers into one. OK.... The Consumer unit is not a split load type, it is oldish but in good condition, it still has fuses rather than MCB's. The RCD...

I'm having a problem at home at the moment and any lines of investigation anyone can suggest would be much appreciated. My RCD started tripping and by a process of emlinination, I identified the problem as being on the Ground Floor power ring main. The circuit trips even if no devices are...