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Can a dishwasher that trips be tested on another socket?

Do not move the appliance to another supply as a customer diagnostic experiment. Repeated trips can indicate an unresolved electrical condition requiring appropriate assessment.

Understanding this situation

The original circuit and appliance may both need consideration, especially if water or other affected devices are involved. A successful start elsewhere would not establish that the dishwasher is safe.

A useful next step

Leave it unused and report the stage and accompanying symptoms. Do not bypass protection, change fuse ratings or use an extension lead to complete a cycle. Obtain suitable electrical and appliance advice before reuse.

Manuals and supporting guidance

Model-specific instructions take priority. These references support the practical principles discussed here; they do not diagnose your appliance.

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