What MCB's under the new 17th Ed regs?

[maarksparky]

Hi,

I wonder if a fellow sparky can help with a query re: 17th Edition regulations..

what MCB should be used for:

• Washing Machine
• Fridge Freezer

ie 16A or 32A

please advise

[maarksparky]

any thoughts guys??

btw, both have thier dedicated circuits on 2.5mm2 wire

thanks

[lagerland]

16 a for a radial circuit 32a on the ring main linked to an rcd mate.......................

[maarksparky]

16 a for a radial circuit 32a on the ring main linked to an rcd mate.......................

cheers mate,

so in essence, I should use 16A MCB for both Fridge Freezer and Washing Machine dedicated radial circuits?

[lagerland]

cheers mate,

so in essence, I should use 16A MCB for both Fridge Freezer and Washing Machine dedicated radial circuits?

Yes mate...........