The hotplate that was faulty is now working,i checked it this morning
and it came on and stayed on,i think what has caused the fault is water spillage on top of the cooker that leaked onto the electrics and has now dried out
I will wait until tomorrow to see if it is still working as normal,and...
With this latest cooker i was using the two big hotplates when
the cooker switch tripped,i turned off both plates and switched the electricity back on, when i checked the two plates, one came on but the other one tripped the switch again.
Iam now only using the two smaller rings on mark 4.
The first two cookers were the same make and model but the
third one is different,
the cooker i have got now was connected by an electrician but as far as i know he didn't check the installation.
I do not have any problems with any other appliances.
It is always the big hotplates that trip but...
When the hotplate went off it only tripped the Cooker switch
in the consumer box but not the RCD switch.
when i turned the cooker switch back on the oven and the other
3 hotplates worked but not the one that tripped the switch.
Something else i forgot to say is this is the third new cooker i...
It is a free standing BUSH model BESAW50W cooker,there is
no test buttons that i can see.
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I have looked in the fuse box and i cannot see any breaker switches,
just the normal switches for each circuit.
Iam not an electrician so you will have to tell me what RCD / MCB means.
Can i just say that this is not the first time this has happened,
i bought a new cooker in February this year and i had the same problem,
one plate went off and then a month later a second plate went off,i got
rid of that...
Can anybody help me out,I was using two hotplates on
my electric cooker when one went off and knocked off the
whole cooker,i now only have three hotplates working,
when i switch the faulty hotplate on at mark 1,it comes
on but only for about 5 seconds and then it trips the cooker
off in the fuse...
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