![]() **It’s worth noting that the “Type S RCD” means something totally different to the rest of the “types”, however no run down of the RCD Regulations 2023 would be complete without looking at these. The most general types can be summarised as below: You might have heard the different types of RCD mentioned and wondered what they mean. We will be doing a post on ‘RCD or RCBO’ very shortly and will link back to that as soon as it is ready! RCD Types – What Are They? In this FULL and frank guide, we’re going to look at what the different types of RCDs are, what they are for and how you should make sure you are selecting the right RCD for the right situation.īefore we get started, it’s worth mentioning that the different types of RCD protection discussed in this guide can apply to either standalone RCDs (ie: BS EN 61008) or else combined into overcurrent devices as is the case with RCBOs (ie: BS EN 61009). We have more choice of types, all for different installations, yet little guidance other than the big brown bookĪnd let’s be fair, BS7671 doesn’t give much in the way of guidance, it just lays out what the RCD Regulations 2024 are and expects you to know where to go. Quite frankly, the choice of RCDs and their application has become nothing short of confusing. ![]()
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