Electricity RCD Not Sighted/Installed
Electricity RCD Not Sighted/Installed is a high-severity electrical defect SURE inspectors have documented across 1 inspection report.
Causes
- Absence of installation or failure to meet current regulations
Symptoms to look for
- No RCD with test button sighted
Remedies
- Have all electrical wiring and components assessed by a licensed electrician
- Have a licensed electrician install an RCD with a test button
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Findings in this category skew high severity. If you are under contract, we can usually book inside the cooling-off window. Every inspection includes 12 months of free advice.
Curated entries in Electrical
- Curated 3–5/5Exposed Electrical Wiring in Accessible Area
Electrical wiring not properly enclosed in conduit or behind wall linings in areas accessible to occupants, including subfloor spaces, garages, and laundries. Presents shock hazard and does not comply with AS/NZS 3000 wiring rules.
- Curated 2–5/5Non-Compliant or Overloaded Switchboard
Switchboard not meeting current AS/NZS 3000 requirements, including missing RCDs (safety switches), overcrowded circuits, or outdated ceramic fuses. Common in pre-2000 Perth and Sydney homes that have not been upgraded.