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Thanks freddo, I jumped to conclusions with the picture on the link from GMES to the Schneider site - story;The devices detect arcing from loose connections not short circuits. I wonder if it would trip when I'm messing around with carbon arc lights?
IEC 62606: A first step towards international standards for Arc Fault Protection
It pictures an arc from line to neutral through the insulation. Perhaps someone needs to explain to them what it is!