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  1. C

    Electric touch hob not coming on (plus consumer unit issue)

    I've recently had a new cooker point ran from the consumer unit and have had a new touch control ceramic hob installed on it but could get absolutely nothing from the hob at all, no display or anything. After looking at the consumer unit fuse board I realised the electrician who installed the...
  2. D

    Cooker and hob advice

    Hi bought a new electric cooker and gas hob Have a 6mm cable with isolator above worktop and a junction box behind cooker Because the gas hob is only ignition needed for electrics can I just wire it to the 6mm cooker junction box and the isolator will control both Or do I take it off the ring
  3. akwoody2

    Oven and hob connection

    Hello all, After some advice, a customer of mine has an aga and his wife has got terminal brain cancer meaning she keeps putting stuff on the hot aga forgetting it's on, sometimes even burning herself. He has come to me asking me to fit an oven and a hob for them alongside the aga so they can...
  4. E

    Cooker / Hob connection

    Just had a new kitchen installed. The new cooker and hob didn't come with any cable. The hob is rated at 6Kw and the single oven at 2.2Kw. The circuit is a 32A mcb, 6mm t&e to a ccu and then 6mm down to the connection unit. MI says to use H05V2V2-F T min 90C. Is this Butyl? I was going to...
  5. M

    Head scratcher with gas hob - will only spark when routed via a long extension cable.

    Hi. Im hoping someone may be able to offer some ideas on the above, as I've run out! A 4 burner gas hob will not spark if plugged directly into the wall socket, bit if I route it via a 30m extension cable into the same wall socket it works a treat! The instructions say the hob should be...
  6. S

    Induction or Ceramic hob

    Hi peeps. I am just about to do up my kitchen and currently have a gas hob but want to change it to either induction or ceramic but have found that most of these are around the 32amp mark. I have a dedicated 32a fuse running to my cooker via a cooker switch (about half a meter from where the...
  7. B

    Diplomat - Hob - No Power ?

    First of all hello I'm New to the forum :) I have a Diplomat hob it would seem separate from the oven For some reason after last night's cooking session it'd no longer powering up. At first I thought it may be a fuse so I've tried all of the fused switches by the oven to no avail. They all turn...
  8. J

    AEG induction hob

    am about to install AEG induction hob but can't fathom how to access terminals under plastic cover, there isn't a screw may have to lever but afraid to use too much force. Has anyone fitted this
  9. R

    hob wiring

    hi there. was at a job today and the previous electrician has wired a hob in 4 core 2,5mm swa (with separate earth) it is wired in a 3 phase setup with each core being on a 16amcb. as it is a single phase db and setup. is this safe. hob needs a 32asupply thanks rob
  10. G

    Gas hob on 6.0mm,

    Hi all , Git a gas hob here on a 6.0mm , it's a bit awkward to get a switched fused spur in so can I just join it out and put a 6amp MCB at the board ? Cheers grand
  11. I

    Cooker hob installation question

    Hi iv just fitted a cooker hob to a newly fitted kitchen, the junction box for the hob and oven was already there and the cooker switch too, in other words it was all there and ready to go it just needed a heat resistant flex for the hob, however when i lifted the panel over the terminals to...
  12. W

    Wiring of electric Hob and Oven as part of house rewire

    Hello folks. I have had a complete house rewire last month and all 17th edition certified. The electrician also wired up the new oven and hob. My question is this: When I switch on the hob at the wall socket, it also seems to bring power to the oven as the timer starts to flash which is quite...
  13. E

    Installing electric Hob in mobile home with 40A intake

    Hi, someone wants an electric hob of rating 6Kw fitted in a static home thats feed by a 40a MCB there is one 32a ring final, two 6a lighting and one 16a oven circuit, after applying diversity the installation is already over its maximum demand a little without adding the hob. It is unlikely...
  14. B

    Electric oven Gas hob

    Hi all. Great forum, really useful! Just bought an ex rental property which was in a bit of a mess. We're replacing the electric oven and gas hob. No real modifications are being done, but just wanted a sanity check on the wiring for these appliances. Does the below look acceptable in...
  15. S

    couple of questions regaurding seperate cooker and hob

    Looked at a job earlier something which ive yet to come across but presume its pretty common. The current freestanding cooker is wired on 6mm T & E on a 32a mcb. Customer doesn't want any of his recently laid carpets lifted and theres no route with out lifting any. With diversity his new cooker...
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    Swap Gas Hob for Ceramic Hob

    Hi, I am a newly qualified spark and I just want to confirm I am doing this small job correctly. The job is to swap my grandmas cooker and hob. At the minute she has a gas hob and electric cooker. There is a 10mm cable supplying a 45A switch with socket outlet backed by a 40A breaker. At the...
  17. F

    Hob Beko HIC64102 - is this manufacture fault ?

    Hello I have small problems as my new hob beko have probably missing connector. As I have 1,2,3 on left hand side, on right hand side I have 4 empty 5 As per manual i don't see logic here ? Any ideas why I get hob like this ? Thank you for help
  18. J

    oven/ hob diversity

    Hi. I am installing a new Hob and oven the hob is induction 7.2kw the double oven is 6.8kw and is to be hard wired At the moment there is a 6mm 32amp supply for the hob and a dedicated oven circuit on 2.5mm and 16 amp breaker I have worked the oven with diversity to be just under 16amps. I...
  19. Q

    tripping induction hob

    Hi guys Interested in your thoughts here. I recently installed a new circuit to supply an induction hob and oven. The circuit is supplied via a 40 amp rcbo. The rcbo however is intermittently tripping, sometimes when it's not even in use and stone cold I.e no fan etc running. I know the...
  20. T

    cooker switch above new hob

    Evening chaps!! I'm after a bit of advice, I'm booked to do a job the weekend. The client has brought a new dual cooker/hob, the company who was to install it refused due to the cooker switch now being above the hob. I have not seen the job yet but apparently running a new 6mm to the correct...

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