induction

  1. leep82

    induction hob cable size

    Ive been asked to install a new circuit for an induction hob. The customer doesnt have the appliance as of yet but after a little bit of searching i managed to find the technical info i was after. The total load is stated as 3.68kw, but it also states that there are 2 x burners rated at 1.4kw...
  2. Rockingit

    AGA commissioning an induction cooker, are they likely to insist on a 45A supply?

    Have a customer made an enquiry about needing a 45A supply for a new AGA induction oven, as that is what is spec'd by the manufacturer. Explained diversity etc and said the existing 6mm supply will be sufficient, which he understands, but he is concerned that when the AGA installers turn up...
  3. rustynails

    AEG Induction Hob Power Function

    I am installing an AEG HK654200FB 7.4kW induction hob. It will be on its own 6mm radial circuit supplied by a 32a Type B MCB. After reading the manual for this particular hob it says that it has an extra power function which only lasts for a maximum of 10 minutes on each ring which if all were...
  4. D

    very strange induction hob problem

    Fitted a new induction hob for customer last yr, and was there sat morning swapping some light switches for her when she mentioned that the one ring of the hob wont work with a certain pan but the pan works on the other 3 rings, and other pans work on the hob that wont work with the 1st pan...
  5. B

    Double oven & induction hob wiring

    Hi everyone, this is my first post so if I'm re-posting or in the wrong area I really sorry. I need a bit of advice as I've been getting conflicting statements from the sparkies at work. I'm fitting a new kitchen at home and while I'm capable of wiring, I can't test so that will be left to...
  6. L

    Induction hob and oven switching

    Hi All, As part of one of my jobs for NIC accreditation I'm fitting an induction hob (8kw) and double oven (>2kw combined) the customer has requested they have separate switches on the same plate but does not want the oven on a socket should they change specification at a later date, any advice...
  7. B

    New Induction Hob causing oven to trip

    Hi My ceramic hob became cracked (only 18 months old since kitchen re-fitted) so purchased an induction hob to replace it. I took out the old one and replaced it with the new hob Since then the electric oven (at the other side of the kitchen) seems to want to trip the fuse board. I have...
  8. K

    7.6kW Induction Hob - need to select cable and fuse size

    Hi everyone I'm installing a Samsung induction hob - all 4 hobs total 7.6kW Am I to apply diversity to this to work out the fuse size? I can imagine the 4 hobs being used at full throttle quite regular and don't want to put it on a 32A fuse and it keep tripping if I put it on a 32A fuse -...
  9. D

    Induction hob tripping RCD in normal operation?

    Hi chaps, As some of you may recall, I posted a while back about a dodgy electrician who did some work at my parents place, including putting in a circuit for a new induction hob, as well as a board. He cocked a load of things up so following a complaint to the NICEIC, the guy came back today...
  10. N

    Induction hob tripping 30mA rcd

    Morning all. I'm in search of ideas. Been installing an induction hob on a 6mm radial backed up by a 32a mcb. Came to power up yesterday and with all hobs on its throwing out the 30mA main switch rcd. (It's a TT system). Iv tested all my cables and there all clear so it's taking it out on...
  11. R

    An idiots guide to induction.

    Can anyone reccomend a good Internet guide to induction? It's something I'd like to know more about. Thanks.
  12. Joe S

    Neff Induction Hob Power and Load question?

    I have a customer who is having a Kitchen fitted and has all the appliances picked out and ordered. The hob is an induction type hob and it says in the Kitchen Costing that it is a 20a Load required. When investigating the actual spec of the hob it states clearly that it is a 4.6kw Hob. I just...
  13. G

    New Nokia Phone.

    Will this get Nokia back in the game? Fallen giant's next Windows Phone will charge wirelessly | Mail Online What about this new 'wireless' charging witchcraft.....can only assume its some form of induction, similar to induction hobs & sauspans??
  14. B

    Sorry - another induction hob / oven wiring question (appliance spec's included)...

    Hi all, Looking for a bit of advice please... My Sparky is away for a while (unsure how long - family bereavement) but I need to get the kitchen walls plastered to keep things moving, so looking for confirmation of the best approach before the chases are filled, yet not doing anything...
  15. J

    10mm radial for oven & induction hob?

    I'm re-wiring a house which is being renovated and the customer has no idea yet what the rating of the oven & induction hob (both electric) will be but want cables run so they can board & plaster the ceiling (concrete floors) so I'm planning on running a 10mm radial to the wall the switch & CCU...
  16. J

    Induction hob conecction cable

    Hi, I have recently had the kitchen rewired and want to fit a 7.2kw induction hob. Wire in wall is 6mm t+e to the power outlet backed up by a 32a mcb. the hob will be installed in the worktop directly above a built under double oven. The instillation manual for the hob specifies cable type...
  17. S

    Induction hob with x 2 single ovens best wiring layout tips

    If i run 6mm to oven switch to supply induction hob via ccu. Any tips on the best way to wire the two single ovens in.
  18. J

    How Induction Motor Work?

    Hi everyone. I am a student of electrical engineering. I want to know the functioning of an induction motor. How it works and what are the advantages of it?
  19. F

    Induction Cooker!

    First of all....... HI Been reading the forum now for months and have enjoyed. I guess it’s time to pick your collective brains! My customer has decided to go for beautiful free standing cooker which has induction hobs. (10.8kw with just the hobs alone and for some reason they haven’t included...
  20. Rockingit

    Diversity / allowance for induction hobs

    I'm looking at an architects drawing that's asking for 2 x 45A's, one for an oven and one for an induction hob. What do we reckon I should allow for the induction hob? It'll end up on it's own breaker anyway as it'll probably need a C or D type, but I'm just wondering what to allow for it as...

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