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    Changing gas cooker to electric oven with hob

    Hi, I have an old gas cooker, which I am changing to a electric integrated cooker with induction hob(the hob can be plugged in to a 13 amp socket, but I'm not sure if this would be powerful enough. The power of the hob is 2800W). I have a cooker switch which has its own dedicated 32A fuse. My...
  2. A

    UK Oven element insulation resistance readings

    I have a dual grill element from an electric oven, one circuit of which trips the power when switched on. I have removed this to replace it and have since tested it with an insulation resistance tester. For the good circuit, I get a reading of 500MegOhms, for the supposed "bad" one, 20MegOhms...
  3. Jimi Z

    Is this connection safe? Oven power cable connected to electricity mains cable behind oven, sealed with electric tape.

    Is this connection safe? Oven power cable connected to electricity mains cable behind oven, sealed with electric tape
  4. W

    Kitchen Change - 2 Ovens replacing 1 Double Oven

    Hi, I am after some advice, I would make clear before I go into detail the work is being done by a qualified Sparky not me, Kitchen being refitted and the fitter has bought in his own electrician. NOT doing the work myself. What I am being told on two ovens replacing one double does not match...
  5. W

    Oven Isolation

    Hi, For a double oven hard wired on its own dedicated oven circuit, is a separate isolation switch still required, or is the circuit breaker at the consumer unit (located nearby in the kitchen cupboard) adequate to isolate the oven? Much appreciated!
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    DIY - new oven tripping DB.

    hello all, btw I'm a plumber.... do I hear groans?! I installed a new Neff oven, DB is 0.5m away through a wall, wired into spare 16A MCB (house was built 2019) with 2.5mm T&E via 20A switched outlet, manufacturers lead with moulded plug (wired into outlet - not shortened). ... plug lead into...
  7. S

    Wagos for oven

    Hi all. Hope you are well. So my dad has just bought a new induction oven. He already has an electric oven under it which appears that it is hardwired from 6mm T&E that literally just comes out of the wall 🤦🏻‍♂️ the new induction hob has 5 wires (which obviously has doubled up lives and...
  8. DoItMyself

    Zanussi electrical oven started tripping the RCD

    Hi All, I am new here. I searched the forum regarding this issue and most professional advice was that the heating element should be at fault. I am a DIY person and I would not have a problem replacing it myself, only that a new heating element costs £45 on Zanussi.co.uk and I would not want...
  9. newbie24

    Set up for oven + combi?

    Been having a discussion with my electrician on the best way to wire up a new oven and a combi oven/microwave and would appreciate some more input. There is an existing cooker connection in 10mm t&e with a 32a MCB (and RCD protection). The oven is 3.49kw and the combi is 3kw. Oven doesn't have...
  10. BlueVan

    NEFF C17MR02 Oven tripping RCD

    6 year old Neff combi Oven/Microwave trips the Schneider 30mA EZ9R33263 RCD on our distribution board when we try to use the convection oven but runs the microwave fine, even on MAX setting. One of us (not me) slightly nuked one of those part-baked baguettes using the microwave but hardly any...
  11. W

    Using existing oven circuit for 2 ovens

    Hi, Can 2 double ovens both 6.3kw (12.6kw combined) go onto an existing circuit which is 10mm2 t&e, 45a DP switch, 10m length into a 32a MCB at CU? Haven’t employed an electrician yet to be able to calculate and want to buy the 2 ovens with our new kitchen on the finance. Really hoping one of...
  12. B

    Neff Oven grill switch knob gets hot

    After a few minutes the knob gets too hot to holfd<60c The connections on the switch body stay cool. The grill works fine. Should I replace the switch asap/sometime?
  13. P

    Indesit oven error F53 code / no longer heating up

    The oven locked itself and the door so I had to turn off the power and can now open it again. Only thing is the oven is no longer heating up at all. I’m seeing an “F53 error” code is flashing up with a symbol of a key. I have looked at the troubleshooting section of the manual and it says...
  14. L

    Wiring in oven

    Hello everyone, I've got a new oven and have a question about installing it. It's a 2.6kW 13A oven, and a cable from the 32A cooker circuit to connect to it. Can I simply connect the cable to the cooker, or do I need to do via a 13A plug and socket. If not, why is there no need for a fuse...
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    Hotpoint oven fault

    Intermittent fault with a Hotpoint oven .Sometimes comes up to temperature,more often now,it doesn't.Other functions work fine,grill etc.Any thoughts?
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    Built in oven intermittent fault

    Hi there.We have a Hotpoint electric oven that has started to go wrong.It has a digital display for setting functions,but over the last few months,when we turn the oven on,normally the fan comes on quite strong ,the digital display shows red bars as the heat builds to it required temp.What is...
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    Changing heating element on Siemens oven

    Hi, as the title says, I need to change the upper heating element on my HE10AB220/C oven. I've never done that and it seems pretty easy, as in cutting off current on the breaker panel, pulling out the old element end replacing it with the new, but I have two questions: I can't find a...
  18. Keith Lingard

    UK Advice on Hoover Oven Installation

    Hi, I'm installing a Hoover oven and would like a little help please. The oven code is HOC3158IN. The oven manual states "The power cable must be H05V2V2-F."Also "The plug and the socket must conform to the current norms of the installation country." The label on the side of the oven...
  19. S

    Oven fault tripping rcbo

    Hi All, Seeking some thoughts on my own Omega free standing 900mm oven. Over the past year the oven has been tripping the supplying RCBO unit. I have replaces the rear fan forced element and thermostat but the unit continues to trip rcbo. Does anyone have any other ideas on shot might cause the...
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    Putting UK plugs on hard wired appliances

    I purchased a new-build apartment 10 years ago, which came with a fitted oven and microwave. Both appliances are described by the manufacturer (AEG) as hard wired. I recently purchased a new hard wired microwave, but the installer discovered that there was only a socket behind the microwave. He...
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