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    Replacing an old Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit

    This is something I quite like, having had some interesting diy in a house in France, was nice knowing which room to check.  It is a something that part of me likes that.  I also hate having trailing extension leads with many things plugged in to a single socket, and having trip hazards.  Part...
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    Replacing an old Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit

    Yes, a surface board can be fitted.  Part of me thinks that the cables won't reach, hence probably needing a full rewire.
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    Replacing an old Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit

    No idea, paperwork says RCD to be fitted. Sorry wasn't clear, that is the list of things I want to do but none of that is happening....
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    Replacing an old Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit

    The issue is what I want to do. Rewire the kitchen, plumb all the drains to have a decent drop to soil stack, re pipe the cold water inlet so that the pipes are the full bore and not smaller bore and move/remove the kitchen area stop tap as it is not needed IMO as the main stop is so close by...
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    Replacing an old Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit

    Thanks for the reply,  the cover is off for the photo.  Never though that of the creating a fuse box.  Thought I could get away with a hybrid of two as the back of the box is metal. Thank you for the reply, I didn't think of the size issue, but you are right.  Think the initial thing with be...
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    Replacing an old Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit

    Here is a link to a photo of the consumer unit:
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    Replacing an old Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit

    Hello Flat is having a new kitchen fitted, and the electric consumer unit needs to be fitted with an RCD. The flat has, what I believe to be, a Dorman Smith Loadmaster consumer unit sunk in to a wall in a hallway.  Thinking about keeping things neat and tidy, so was thinking that I could...
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    Hola to all

    Hello Joined as I have an issue and came across this forum. My background is working the construction/project management/RICS Surveyor.  As part of my work I have gone on few NIC EIC and corgi (remember them!) course but not taken the exams as I just need to know what to look out for.  So at a...
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