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HOW TO FIND AND RECORD YOUR CONSUMER UNIT

Locate the consumer unit, make sure it is accessible and record where it is. Do not remove covers or undertake electrical work unless competent to do so.

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HOME SYSTEMS CHECK

Check whether the important shut-offs, controls, meters and contacts in this property are actually known and recorded.

RUN THE FREE CHECK

MAKE IT USEFUL

Record the location in plain language, make sure access is not obstructed, and ensure another household member could find it without relying on your memory. READY/ Home Systems is about recognition and records, not unqualified repair.

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READY/09 — HOME SYSTEMS

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SOURCES / CURRENT UK GUIDANCEhttps://beready.campaign.gov.uk/be-ready-for-emergencies/https://www.hse.gov.uk/gas/domestic/faq.htm