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In response to @jamespa 's similar point, there is an unfortunate history of generation devices (inverters) continuing to output power after the time-...
It's the other way around @batpred Newer RCDs and RCBOs are most likely to have a small solenoid with the coil being energised via a control circui...
Allow me to me turn the argument around. Let's suppose it was the MCS proposing that "the solenoid coil in the RCBO won't burn out because the micro...
I recommend talking with Kensa Heat Pumps who are a UK GSHP manufacturer. They're nowhere near you geographically, but actually based almost as far ...
I respectively disagree @robl Here's the relevant paragraphs from the BEAMA Report which alerted the IET to the problem back in 2024 Th...
It's only in the past couple of years that bi-directional RCBOs have been available...... and only a year since it became illegal to fit a standard (u...
I don't think that is possible, which is why I described the problem in my post. The Plug'n'Play inverter could operate ok if plugged into a circuit...
Yes, in theory it can be installed safely...... but how would you enable Joe Public to know whether the socket it's being plugged into is supplied fro...
That's not bad. We've had visitors to this forum with cycling 20x per hour! If 'James' can't or won't resolve the issues, then you could take this...
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