Skip to content

RCD / RCBO selection for apartments and houses

Choose the right residual current device in minutes: type AC/A/B, rating, leakage current (10 mA for bathrooms, 30 mA for sockets, 100 mA fire protection). GorkyCAD calculates it per group automatically.

How it works

  • Choose the group: sockets, bathroom, washing machine, stove;
  • GorkyCAD suggests rating and leakage by load and standard;
  • You get a complete list of RCDs/RCBOs for the panel.

Types of RCD

TypeDetectsWhere
ACAC leakageGeneral sockets
AAC + pulsed DCWashing machines, electronics
BAll currentsEV chargers, industry

FAQ

What leakage current do I need?
10 mA for bathrooms and children's rooms, 30 mA for socket groups, 100 mA fire protection at the input.
Is RCD required?
Yes, per IEC 60364 / PUE for all socket circuits in new and renovated buildings.