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    pc1966 replied to the thread UK MCB's vs Cartridge fuses.
    The fuses are part and parcel of the UK domestic plugs so not much choice. For most situations I agree you want a MCB that anyone...
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    pc1966 replied to the thread UK MCB's vs Cartridge fuses.
    People could, and have, written whole books on the topic of protective devices and achieving selectivity between them. The short...
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    pc1966 reacted to UNG's post in the thread UK MCB's vs Cartridge fuses with Like Like.
    Which ever way you choose to look at it a protective device operated and a number of trips later you decided to investigate why it...
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    pc1966 reacted to littlespark's post in the thread Bonding within 600mm of gas meter. with Like Like.
    If gas fitters etc know the regs so well, they would install the pipework so there was a suitable length of pipe to fit the earth...
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    pc1966 replied to the thread Bonding within 600mm of gas meter..
    If there is a visible branch and you can't connect before it, you could bond to both pipes that exit the branch to achieve the same...
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    pc1966 reacted to Simon47's post in the thread RCD omission risk assessment with Like Like.
    Replace the 3 (or 5) core cable with 4 (or 6) core, find an alternative internal connection point. An alternative could be to use a...
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    pc1966 replied to the thread RCD omission risk assessment.
    True. That sort of situation is what I normally deal with and most equipment has multiple earth paths via cables and metal racks, plus...
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    pc1966 replied to the thread RCD omission risk assessment.
    Some of that style of plug can be reversed (the ones with the twin side earths) and others cant (the ones with the earth pin) but...
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    pc1966 replied to the thread RCD omission risk assessment.
    In this sort of scenario I really doubt the lack of RCD protection for those sockets represents anything more than a C3 code, so no need...
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    pc1966 reacted to davesparks's post in the thread RCD omission risk assessment with Like Like.
    Regular bozos are not expected to carry out such risk assessments, qualified people with knowledge are expected to carry them out. The...
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