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Posted by robert newbound, on
Consumer unit mcbs trip out several times over 4 months last night RCB tripped 3 times when using iron. MCB 80a & 30ma
Darren Butler

Darren Butler

Hi Robert. If the RCD tripped a few times when using the iron then it's likely it's the iron causing the problem. You can get the iron tested, if that proves not to be the problem then you will likely need a further electrical test on the circuits to find the cause.

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