i need help. i have been given a shower that is 9.5 kilo watts. i have looked at my fuse and it is a 30 amp fuse. do i have to change fuse rating also is the wiring need to be changed please help
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30 amp fuse will be too low.
You may also need to upgrade the cable if it is undersized. What size is it, and what route does it take?
You also need to check if you have 30 mA RCD protection covering this circuit.
You may also need to upgrade the cable if it is undersized. What size is it, and what route does it take?
You also need to check if you have 30 mA RCD protection covering this circuit.
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