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Shower unit in bathroom has no residual current device (RCD) protection.

Published: 5 November 2004 Category: Q&A

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Answer:

There is no requirement in BS 7671 to provide RCD protection for a shower unit. Therefore the absence of an RCD is not a departure from BS 7671 and should not appear as a deficiency on the periodic inspection report.