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    downgrading a cooker circuit

    On a side note, there is a pre existing gas pipe behind it and a very dodgy pre existing terminal block where the ignition system for the gas hob is connected. Two questions, what would you guys do with the connector block, im thinking put in a junction box to improve safety (im not going to add...
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    downgrading a cooker circuit

    Westward, Cheers for the tip, funily enough I ordered 46mm lol but who's counting!
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    downgrading a cooker circuit

    Hi Gavin, Thanks for the reply, I think I will go for the FCU with flex outlet idea that sounds the best and avoids the need for a cooker connection unit!
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    downgrading a cooker circuit

    Hi Westward, The manufactures instructions specify the cooker must be hard wired otherwise this would be far the easiest way lol. Thanks
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    downgrading a cooker circuit

    Hi D/P, Wow that was a seriously quick response lol D/P im assuming you mean, double pole FCU? Do they generally have a maximum supply current rating and will they generally take a 6mm cable? Thanks!
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    downgrading a cooker circuit

    Hi all, Tomorrow I am installing a cooker circuit and the client wants me to install 6mm on a 32amp breaker as she wants the flexibility moving forward to upgrade her cooker to a more powerful one. At present her new cooker's instructions say it must be hard wired and protected using a 13amp...
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    Surface mounted cooker circuit

    My gosh I really confused thinks with my op calling it conduit and not trunking, my bad!!! Forgive me please oh great ones lol
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    Surface mounted cooker circuit

    LOL I meant trunking and not conduit and I will be using 6mm T&E. IS the self addesive trunking really that bad??????? If so how do you guys attache it, a few screws though the trunking?
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    Surface mounted cooker circuit

    Hi Wilko, Apparently to do that I have to be able to show I am currently on a course which im not. TBH im happy to be called whatever (within reason lol) as long as im able to use the site and knowledge of those wiser which comes in very useful!
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    Surface mounted cooker circuit

    This sounds like an ideal option, I will have a look at my local branch. Thanks
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    Surface mounted cooker circuit

    Hi Sparky, I did actually mean trunking and not conduit sorry my bad! Your info was much appreciated, thanks
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    Surface mounted cooker circuit

    Hi all, I have been asked to install a new cooker circuit but the customer wants everything to be surface mounted to keep costs down. Do you know of any cooker connection units that are suitable for surface mounting e.g. have an appropriate back box? Cables will also be surface mounted using...
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    Fuse board change with rear entry mounted on wood

    Thanks again for all the comments. TBH I didnt even think about adding a second RCD or RCBO's, but im also getting an extension soon so needed some extra space and thought I may as well upgrade the whole thing.
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    Mains test lead compatibility

    Thanks all for the replies, much appreciated. Leads ordered.
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    Mains test lead compatibility

    Hi all, Just wanted to know if I could use a kewtech mains test lead in a fluke mft? I ask as the Kewtech is half the price. The one I'm looking at is; Kewtech KAMP12 4mm Mains Test Lead 13A Plug Adaptor 1.19m | Test Leads | Screwfix.com -...
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    Mains test lead compatibility

    Hi all, Just wanted to know if I could use a kewtech mains test lead in a fluke mft? I ask as the Kewtech is half the price. The one I'm looking at is; Kewtech KAMP12 4mm Mains Test Lead 13A Plug Adaptor 1.19m | Test Leads | Screwfix.com -...
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    Fuse board change with rear entry mounted on wood

    Brilliant. That answers the question, many thanks.
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    Fuse board change with rear entry mounted on wood

    I was thinking of doing a cut out and feeding the cables from behind, the boards as this is a void.
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    Fuse board change with rear entry mounted on wood

    Thanks all for you replies. I am registered with NICEIC as a domestic installer. I just don't do very much work tbh as its not my full time job. I mainly became registered as it was cheaper to get registered and do the necessary qualifications than employ someone to do work in my house I also...

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