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Using a plug in RCD on a RCD protected ring main? (Read 10885 times)
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Re: Using a plug in RCD on a RCD protected ring ma
Reply #17 - Mar 26th, 2005, 4:30pm
 
Theres one in our garden that's done the same, it's damp as you suggested dreakly, they need a bit of attention that's all
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Re: Using a plug in RCD on a RCD protected ring ma
Reply #18 - Mar 26th, 2005, 8:39pm
 
Well I have had one today the exact opposite!!

tested a 30mA at 1/2 tripping current and the thing went out at 127ms

Might be the usual thing though "well its been fine up till now....erm we will be in touch"

Okey Dokey its on the cert as a non-compliance.....Ch'ro
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Re: Using a plug in RCD on a RCD protected ring ma
Reply #19 - Mar 26th, 2005, 8:42pm
 
did you test the circuit with everything unplugged/unloaded?
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