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    Storage Heater Trips Rcd On A 2 Mcb Cu

    Thank you all for your ideas and suggestions. I did open the front and looked for obvious signs, vacuumed everything, tightened the two very loose elements, checked the cabling which seemed solid. But after all that the thing poped again. I guess 40 years of work was just about enough for that...
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    Storage Heater Trips Rcd On A 2 Mcb Cu

    Thanks for the reply. No not a north facing wall, in fact an internal wall. You are right about the 7 hour delay before tripping. There have been occasions when I have got up in the morning and the place is freezing which means RCD was tripped much earlier in the night. Any way keeping the...
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    Storage Heater Trips Rcd On A 2 Mcb Cu

    Hi, For a long time I have had an RCD tripping problem with my 2 Storage Heaters (SH) each connected to an MCB on a CU with 2 MCB's and one RCD. Rightly or wrongly, I have now come to the conclusion that the much older 1.7kw Tricity SH is the problem. I think that when the Tricity gets fully...
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