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    Temporary circuit - max amps to faceplate?

    No, I was questioning what had been impressed upon me, which was that a current up to 32A at the rear of the faceplate could cause issue. Yes that’s the plan, got two double sockets so good to go for now. Triple check connections. Thanks all, think we’ve ticked the box here
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    Temporary circuit - max amps to faceplate?

    The max usage would be two tools, a 2000W router and 2200W extractor so used simultaneously. The cable is surface mounted as its temporary. Not intending on drawing 32A through it, the consumer unit came with the MCBs and RCD supplied, and I already had 4mm T&E. My question was this suitable as...
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    Temporary circuit - max amps to faceplate?

    These are MK Logic Plus model no K2747RPWHI5PK Well the RCD was supplied with the sub board, and I dont think I will need the space, so I may as well leave it in. I think the sub board is necessary too, to divide up a main circuit, second circuit and lighting; main circuit for the work bench...
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    Temporary circuit - max amps to faceplate?

    Thanks Spoon. Yes, 63A RCD on the main board. Power tools up to 4200W. I agree with the breaker size, I just used what was supplied for now as I already had the 4mm I did use the extension lead... its 45m and unreeling and reeling seemed more effort than the temp run, also meant I could the...
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    Temporary circuit - max amps to faceplate?

    I have set up a sub main supply to my shed as follows: 32A MCB on main fuse board 6mm T&E Sub-mains board (B&G with RCD (40A 30mA)) 32A MCB 4mm T&E @ 3m Terminating at X2 double sockets I have been told the sockets could melt as they will only be rated for 13A plugs, not a 32A radial in 4mm...

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