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  1. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    I should have mentioned it was 0.32 and not 3.2 as I previously mentioned so apologies for that. I got my figures wrong. The only thing that causes the fault is the strimmer, we have narrowed it down this morning by switching off various appliances and finally it was the strimmer and not the...
  2. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    I have an update for everyone as follows: On Friday evening our DNO cam out who is EDF Energy. The guys went into the box outside our property. They said there was nothing wrong and to remember 3.2 which is what they found (apparently thats ok). They came into the property and tested the...
  3. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    To answer a few questions. My neighbour has the same RCD as we all do. Our house was built in a row of 4, 4 years ago. Our neighbours trip does not go when they use their lawn mower/strimmer. He takes his supply from the house not the garage. Our other 2 neighbours do not have a problem when...
  4. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    Thanks to everyone for their help, I figure I will have to get this sorted somehow otherwise it will be allowed to continue. Not a good one is it? :)
  5. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    Thank you all for your help, it is a matter of eliminating of what device is causing the problem and that in itself is going to be a hard thing as we have a house gull of them these days!
  6. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    I have never had the RCD changed as the original electricians who done my house 4 years ago when it was built,put in this board as well as the sockets etc. They came back today and refused point blank to change the RCD and have stated that it is not possible for someone two doors along to trip...
  7. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    Here are the photos of my RCD and cable entering the house. I hope that they all got on to this reply.
  8. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    Yes will do shortly for you to see, thanks
  9. K

    Fault on RCD Trip

    I have a head scratching fault on my RCD Trip. When ever my neighbour two doors along uses his lawn mower/strimmer my RCD trips in the kitchen, this has been happening regularly for 4 years now. I have had another electrician test my board and states that this can't happen, but it does...
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