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I've been troubleshooting Immersion heater faults for as long as I can remember


2 things I'm beginning to say to customers

If it's tripping the rcd it's almost certainly faulty,i always check but it's invariably faulty

Don't buy the cheap copper heater get the incaloy or titanium
 

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