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Hi Special Location Thanks for the response. Changing the sockets made we want to quickly check everything with the SOK36 however I haven't touched anything near the fuse box - it's all how it was when I moved in. Here's a pic of everything in that cupboard - https://imgur.com/a/ogtZKl1 ...

Actually the RCD test didn't trip anything I'm assuming it's because the breaker is 32mA as pictured and the SOK36 is 30mA. Should I get the breaker changed to 30 in the fusebox? https://imgur.com/a/kUuquwM

Thanks all, that's very helpful I used my my new SOK36 on it and it all reported back fine so I guess it's ok. The connection could probably be better however as the wires are just wound around each other and then have insulation tape on top. I think I have a 16amp strip of Terminal...

Hi I have perhaps a bit of a dumb question about extending an earth cable. I recently bought a 2 gang wall socket with USB chargers and have been replacing them around the flat. Everything has been fine up until one socket. The terminals for live and earth are on opposite sides from the...