bathroom

[jimes]

went to a rental property where this is a cupboard in bathroom with a socket in which is used for washing machine!should I change this for a fused spur?also there is a storage heater in bathroom, is this ok?

 

[beaver74]

went to a rental property where this is a cupboard in bathroom with a socket in which is used for washing machine!should I change this for a fused spur?also there is a storage heater in bathroom, is this ok?

depend if the cupboard is 3m away from bath as skt with rcd protection are now ok
storage heaters are fin if ip rated

 

[Jurassic Spark]

Change the socket for an RCD fused spur

 

[jimes]

less than 3m,will change to f/s,everything on rcd.dont think ive seen an ip rated storage heater, this one def isnt!

 

[Dinosaur]

Doesnt the cupboard door become a barrier that puts the socket outside the zones.

Change for a protected spur - hair dryers come with very long flexes these days.