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    Help an idiot out? Diversity and manufacturers' instructions.

    That's interesting. I just had a wee look at the manual again. Looks like it would draw the max 32a with just two rings on boost, or one ring on boost and two others on the highest (non-boost setting). A friend suggested I just plug the oven into the kitchen ring. But then I guess then I'm...
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    Help an idiot out? Diversity and manufacturers' instructions.

    Thank you. That seems like a sensible answer. I think I've over-researched this and found some people disagreeing about using diversity for induction hobs, which put doubt in my mind.
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    Help an idiot out? Diversity and manufacturers' instructions.

    Hi all, I'm getting a 32a induction hob and a 13a oven installed as part of a kitchen refurb. The existing cooker circuit is 6mm protected by a 32a mcb. After a long trawl through various forums I think the prevailing view is that this is fine to use this for both appliances, because of...
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    UK Pinched wire (but copper not exposed) - leave or fix?

    Yeah one of those. Thanks, I'm going to get someone out. Just for my understanding, what's a line to earth fault? Also - this may / may not be relevant, but in all the resetting the MCB, I left it on at one point and got a shock when I first went to put the spacer on (I know - I'm an idiot)...
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    UK Pinched wire (but copper not exposed) - leave or fix?

    I'd taken a socket faceplate off to do some decorating but after putting it back, the MCB was tripping and tripped every time I tried to reset it. After taking the cover back off (wires still connected), it didn't trip. Looking at it - maybe one of the wires was getting pinched by a screws - it...

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