What does high integrity mean on a consumer unit?

A high integrity CU is a dual (or more) RCD CU with some independent ways. This allows RCBOs to be used for specific circuits such as smoke alarms or MCBs if allowed. A flexible unit offers the installer more choice over the number of independent ways.

What is a high integrity?

Integrity in the workplace comes in many forms, but above all refers to having upstanding character traits and work ethics including sound judgement, honesty, dependability, and loyalty. Having a high degree of integrity at work means that: You are trustworthy and reliable.

Can you still install 17th edition consumer units?

Under the 17th Edition requirements it is still possible to install some circuits in domestic premises that are not fed via an RCD. Different wiring systems would need to be used.

Which consumer unit is best?

We always recommend Hager or other large brand name manufacturers when it comes to choosing a consumer unit or fuse board. Hager, Wylex and Schneider Electric are all premium brands and are of the highest quality.

Do you need a 100mA RCD on a TT system?

Using 100mA in TT is no longer required.

Do you need SPD with RCBO?

SPD are required where a risk assessment says they are needed. Don’t worry about your cooker, a circuit protected by an RCD and MCB or an RCBO will be fine.

Who is high integrity person?

Integrity, as defined by the dictionary, is “the quality of being honest or having strong moral principles.” People with integrity are generally known to be trustworthy, honest, and kind. This is a quality that everyone should strive for.

What do you call someone with high integrity?

“A man/woman of integrity” is a common expression, and others will definitely understand it. An adjective you may use is upstanding: marked by integrity – an upstanding businessman. As for integrous, its usage is very uncommon as shown in Google Books: (rare) Having or characterized by integrity.

Can you change consumer unit without rewire?

Yes, as all the circuits will be tested, new & old.

Can I fit my own consumer unit?

Can I Change My Own Consumer Unit? This is not a DIY job. Unless you are a qualified electrician, then you should not try to replace your own consumer unit. It is a legal requirement that this type of electrical work is carried out by a certified professional.

Are Wylex consumer units good?

Wylex are reknowned for top quality product and their domestic consumer units are no different they are high quality and great value. Wylex consumer units have many great features which include cable entry knockouts on five sides which makes installation easy and they are all metal with no external plastic parts.

Is FuseBox any good?

Suitable for domestic or light commercial use, they have been designed to meet the latest Wiring Regulations. Fuse Box has become the #1 choice of consumer unit for electrical contractors. FuseBox consumer units are highly rated by electrical contractors as they’re durable and have adequate space for wiring.