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  1. HappyHippyDad

    No power to whole house after water fell on to cooker???

    A friend has just called as his daughter in Belfast (many, many, many miles from me!) has just lost all power after water fell into the cooker/hob. I straight away thought it has to be a main RCD somewhere, but I cannot see one in the pictures they have sent and they don't 'think' there is one...
  2. C

    Spur of a Cooker unit for under cabinet lighta

    Afternoon guys quick question It’s been a year after the kitchen has been competed and now I’m looking at doing led strip lights under the cabinets on the plynths. on one side of the kitchen I only have available 2 cooker isolating switches that I wired in for the induction hob and the...
    • Creamy Goodne5
    • Thread
    • cabinet cooker spur under unit
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  3. D

    Long shot. Cooker identification.

    Anyone have a clue what this is? Can't find a model number anywhere. Only place I haven't looked is underneath. Needs a new element. Any help appreciated. All it says is Kenwood Dual Fuel.
  4. K

    Brand new Cooker trips electric

    Hi all, I've just brought a brand new electric cooker to replace my old electric cooker. It works fine, I can cook for as long as I want with no problems at all until about 10 minutes or so after I turn it off. This applies to both ovens and the grill. It seems related to the fan/s as it...
  5. R

    Upgrading Cooker Query

    Hello all, thanks for checking out this post. I’m just after a bit advice today. I’ve got a very limited knowledge of electrical installation from a couple of C&G courses I completed after leaving school. I didn’t pursue that career and it’s been a good 7 years so I think we can write that...
  6. MikeMaMan

    blank plate within 300mm from the cooker?

    hi. i know what sockets most be at least 300mm from the cooker. but if socket is removed and blank plate installed, does it still need to be 300 mm away form the cooker?
  7. D

    Kitchen island cooker switch placement

    I'm looking at getting an induction hob fitted into a kitchen island, where would he the best place to put a cooker switch for this. Is there any regulations stating what distance away the switch can be as it's not really possible to put on the island itself.
    • daveyjohnson19
    • Thread
    • cooker island kitchen switch
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  8. J

    Faulty Electric Cooker Hotplate

    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...
  9. N

    Cooker installation hot zone

    I need to get a new cooker either gas hob or electric hob. My landlady asked me to Sort out a new oven as she is on holiday. But I have been looking for new ovens and want to know if there will be an issue installing a new oven due to the current location of the sockets above the cooker? See...
    • NickJH1982
    • Thread
    • cooker installation zone
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  10. K

    Urgent cooker element help needed

    Hi I'm about to replace a cooker element and seen the grey connector wires clip has blown. Is there a reason its done this? And how can i replace the clip or will the whole wire be damaged? Also is the white wire in the picture show damaged and dangerous because it looks like its been burn on...
  11. E

    Cooker feed

    I run a new feed , cooker is working , thanks all
  12. E

    Feeding a cooker

    Hi I have all of electric qualification in Albania , but I have question . My customer wants to electric oven in kitchen ,. I have a switch for the light near cooker , if I disconnect the 2 way from switch can I use the extra core from 3 core to feed cooker ,.
  13. gazdkw82

    Cooker hood wiring, 3 metre rule

    I need to install a cooker hood. Only close supply is the cooker switch. My plan was to install a FCU next to the switch and then terminate hood, fused appropriately. My concern was, if the cooker supply is 6mm > I think I'm going to struggle terminating 2x6mm2 cables from the supply side of...
  14. S

    UK Do I still need cooker isolator switches

    Hi There Just wanted to double check if I have two separate supplies to a cooker and hob which are both hard wired and fed from 2 separate RCBOs do I need to fit two cooker isolators in the new kitchen. Many Thanks
    • Sparky1976
    • Thread
    • cooker isolator still switches
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  15. D

    Is a cooker outlet plate a requirement?

    Quick query, When installing a kitchen, is a cooker outlet plate a requirement (recommendation) or could I bring the heat resistant flex from the oven directly into the cooker control unit (45A switch with socket outlet)? D
    • dward49
    • Thread
    • cooker outlet plate requirement
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  16. T

    Cooker Connected to Ring

    I have an electrician undertaking the wiring changes required for the installation of a new kitchen. An issue has arisen because he insists on connecting my double oven (max load 5.9kW) to one of the rings - the house has two rings (each 32amp MCB). For the last 20 years a nearly identical...
  17. W

    Cooker circuit on kitchen ring

    Hi new to this..go easy on me. Times just out, just want to know what your take on this is. Friends wanting to get their house tested, but I’ve noticed his cooker comes off the kitchen ring, would his test fails because of this?? Like a said I’ve just past my test so not 100% sure on this, I’m...
  18. L

    Cooker cable size

    I am not an electrician but consider myself to be very knowledgeable in installation works. Lately however, I have come across a problem when carrying out work at my home. I have supplied my cooker circuit in 1.5mm cable as stated in the 18th edition but have since had issues with my sockets...
    • Lewistopsparky
    • Thread
    • cable cable size cooker cooker cable size
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
  19. happysteve

    Cutting neat notches in a stainless steel cooker hood chimney

    Eh up :) Is it possible to cut a neat notch - say arch shaped, with the arch diameter about 25mm - in a stainless steel cooker hood chimney, without either making a mess of the chimney, or breaking/burning out tools, or both? Special hole saw - or maybe regular holesaw used for steel - and...
  20. T

    Cooker circuit used as kitchen sockets radial

    Hi all,I found a 6mm “cooker” circuit feeding 4 sockets in the kitchen as a radial. R1+R2 tests fine and Zs is low. Can’t see where they are jointed but it goes from 6mm to 2.5mm. If everything tests fine, can’t see a problem leaving it as is. Will have to downsize the mcb as it’s currently on a...

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