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    Kitchen island power requirement change

    Yep it's is no cupboards in island apart from sink. And didn't fancy it been mounted to side panel and risk been dmaged, quite easly get to it just pull draw and switch is their draw is about a foot deep.
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    Kitchen island power requirement change

    I'm going to get someone else to have a look me thinks, I have just spent the last few hours looking through regs and other questions people have been asking regarding similar situations. As far as I can see taking a spur from the 10mm would be fine providing it has rcd protection, not...
  3. M

    Kitchen island power requirement change

    I did ask this and he insisted it needs to be 10mm to the socket or spur and this is the cable feeding the island that's when blocks or din terminals was mentioned to split the 10mm into 2. But the switch with socket sounds like this is what I need.
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    Kitchen island power requirement change

    Could he just not come of the 60a terminal block with 2.5mm to a fused spur or single socket ? Looking at the cable would only be half a meter long ?
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    Kitchen island power requirement change

    I'm going to suggest this as the double back box is already in place for the current switch... swap the switch over and Just have to drill a hole for the flex and then put a plug on
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    Kitchen island power requirement change

    I asked this is we used to have that type of switch before in old kitchen. But suggested splitting the radial
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    Kitchen island power requirement change

    Yes hob is in the island and sink also, switch it's at the back of a set of deep draws which I can turn off if I open the draw with hob directly above the draw if that make sense.
  8. M

    Kitchen island power requirement change

    Thanks for your replys, I've just been and checked and the board has 2 80a RCDs fitted if this makes any difference?
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    Kitchen island power requirement change

    Hi All, first post here and looking for a bit of advice. I am planning on having a few changes done to the kitchen island. wanting to add a quooker tap. This is what I currently have in place; Stating at the CU. 40a mcb > 10mm2 t+e > 60a junction box (at island) > 10mm2 t+e > 45amp mk switch...

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