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you got it right mate its for the olympics. If i do find a good solution i will let you all know but as you guessed there not willing to spend any money unless truly urgent and shower tripping we may see a problem they wont

no its fine i can take constructive comments just I talk to people all day who no nothing about electrics. I half expected to be different on here so i would not need to speak like an idiot thanks guys for all the comments thoe. We have now made a log sheet to record what showers are tripping...

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At this is a temporey site could i get away changing the shower breakers to mcb with out comprise as this is what we had to do with most of the main distubution board at the end of the rows take out rcd main switch and fit normal main switch ???

sorry for the poor info i was on night shift last night basically the units have been thrown together we have been repairing faults that should not been present for the last 3 weeks the showers are redring active 320s 7.2kw electric shower at normal power 240v 7.5 kw or 6.9kw at 230v the power...

Yes and yes its tempory accomadation the units orignally came pre-fab apparently all tested but the faults that i have found i dont see how the passed i mean buzz bar not installed correctly wires not put in to breaker correctly lights not fully wired but now i have to deal with the maintaince...

I will check the real voltage in the morning and the rateing the bathrooms get really steamy and condesation builds up a lot could this be causeing the water ingress as there is no window and there is 2 bathrooms side by side also could the rcbo be causeing an issue

Thanks for all response there running 6 mm twin and earth into shower isolator pull cord then onto a 40amp rcbo the consumer unit has 100 amp main breaker switch and its the rcbo tripping

Hi guys new to this site looking for some information im doing site maintaince on tempory accomandation and we are haveing a number of showers being reported for tripping the breakers i cant bring myself to belive so many showers are breaking so easy is it possible the IP rateing is not...