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Electric Shocks in Derby
In simple terms
If you feel an electric shock from a plug, switch, appliance, or metal fitting, treat it as a fault. It often means damaged wiring, poor earthing, or a faulty appliance.
What to do now
- Stop using the affected item and keep away from wet surfaces or exposed metal.
- Switch off power only if you can do it safely at the consumer unit.
- Call a qualified electrician urgently if the shock happened more than once.
Useful terms
- RCD
- A safety switch that cuts power when it detects a dangerous fault.
- MCB
- A small breaker in the consumer unit that trips when a circuit is overloaded or faulty.
- AFCI
- A protection device designed to spot dangerous arcing faults.
- BS 7671
- The main UK wiring standard electricians use when checking whether work is safe.
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