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Topic Title: Martindale Trips RCD
Topic Summary: Testing ?
Created On: 22 March 2013 07:40 PM
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22 March 2013 07:40 PM
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Ampman

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Evening powered a socket circuit up today , Plugged in martindale started to whistle as usual .

On withdrawing it tripped rcd .

Tried else where same result .

My spare martindale didnt .

Anyone had problems Its about 7 years old Socket & see

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22 March 2013 07:41 PM
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slittle

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I've had a few do that over the years.

The martindale one that provides the earth loop indicators does it quite often with some RCD's.


Stu
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22 March 2013 07:44 PM
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Ampman

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Just tried in my house it dont trip .

I was working on chrome sockets at the time ?
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22 March 2013 09:01 PM
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stateit

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7 years... you're good.

Can I subcontract out "Looking after my Gear" to you?

Mine normally get lost before then!

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22 March 2013 09:04 PM
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mikejumper

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Looks like you've got a duff unit.
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