RCD fused spur units . Which ??/

[LukeD]

Have not needed one for some time ! Now need to add one in on a small job. Any stand out as been good value etc ?

 

[SparkySy]

If I have to fit one I always fit these.
Never had an issue with them!

RCD Spur White 13A 30mA Plastic | Toolstation

• PowerBreaker RCD Fused Connection Unit • Passive (does not need resetting after a power loss) • High intensity LED power-on indicator • Fuse holder can be locked out for safety • Twin earth terminals • Conforms to BS1363-4:1995 Amd 1,2,3 and BS7288:1990 Amd 1 • Cuts the power for added...

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[Midwest]

Weren't those BS standard of RCD decreed as not acceptable for additional protection, if thats what its being used for?

 

[LukeD]

cheers

Weren't those BS standard of RCD decreed as not acceptable for additional protection, if thats what its being used for?

This is to get someone out of a mess for a bit. House has no RCD on lights . Its going to be better than no rcd !

 

[suffolkspark]

Weren't those BS standard of RCD decreed as not acceptable for additional protection, if thats what its being used for?

Its back in the book now afaik

 

[Pretty Mouth]

Powerbreaker. A bit more expensive, but I find I have problems with the cheap ones

 

[LukeD]

Powerbreaker. A bit more expensive, but I find I have problems with the cheap ones

The cost of this unit is fine. They need a huge level of works and full rewire etc etc .But life is tricky for them .They are only a few years left on earth with luck and the house wont lend itself to been taken apart . Its one of those "better than nothing " jobs to try and make things better.