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Summary of requirements for 30 mA RCD protection | |||
Regulations | Relating to | Example | Additional protection |
411.3.3 | All socket-outlets up to | Downstairs sockets | 30 mA RCD or RCBO |
Ìý | 20 A rating for general use | Upstairs sockets | Ìý |
Ìý | by ordinary persons | Kitchen sockets | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | Cooker outlet with | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | integral 13 A socket-outlet. | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | Any other socket rated | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | up to 20 A including garage. | Ìý |
701.411.3.3 | All electrical circuits | Shower circuit | 30 mA RCD or RCBO |
Ìý | in a room with a | Lighting circuit | Ìý |
Ìý | fixed bath or shower | Heating circuit | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | Ventilation circuit | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | Shaver socket | Ìý |
Ìý | Ìý | Socket-outlets | Ìý |
522.6.6 | All electrical circuits buried | All concealed wiring | 30 mA RCD or RCBO |
522.6.7 | in a wall or partition at depth | - Socket-outlets | Ìý |
522.6.8 | of less than 50 mm and | - Lighting circuits | Ìý |
Ìý | without earthed | - Smoke alarms | Ìý |
Ìý | mechanical protection | - Burglar alarms | Ìý |
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