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But the ungrounded transformer prevents the fault currents that the RCD would detect, so unless I am mistaken there is no scenario where a RCD would provide additional protection beyond an ungrounded transformer.


You can feasibly combine an RCD and an isolated transformer, not sure I've seen this done before though or if it gives any real benefit.




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