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hippy-
There are different types of breaker, B is a common type, they all have different qualities depending on the type of wiring/load they are protecting. Cable ratings allow for a fair degree of overcurrent before they melt.
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Don't even ever ask me. IANAE.
But probably.
Do the others say similar with 6s and 16s and stuff at the end?
Regardless, you'll be upgrading at least the breaker and quite probably the cable.
Airhead
Hefty
So why hasn’t it been tripping already?
240x30=7.2kw.
Do you do 240 or 230? Either way it doesn’t add up.