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  1. D

    Advice on connecting wall oven to existing 240v wiring

    Hello all: First post from a DIY'er. My daughter, who lives in a Dallas, Tx suburb, has asked me to connect her new electric oven. Her previous oven was gas. I asked her to send me a pic of any outlets in the cabinet opening once she removed the old oven. (See Pics Below) The house was built...
  2. J

    Wire for oven spec advice

    Looking for advice for fllowing: Existing circuit info Cable 6m x 2 + 2m on single 32 amp circuit from consumer unit to 32 amp rated witched neon spur 1m from distance from cooker, then Cable 6m x 2 + 2m from switched spur to 32 amp JB behind cooker. removed old cooked from JB New cooker...
  3. K

    New 16A Oven and 30A fuse Cooker Circuit

    I am preparing for new kitchen and have a new 16amp built in single oven to replace the existing freestanding double oven. The existing oven is hard wired -this enters wall in a blanked off fitting-which i assume runs up to the Cooker Socket which has an on off switch and a plug socket too...
  4. D

    Oven RCBO tripping

    I've just installed a new kitchen consumer unit with RCBOs. The client says the oven RCBO is now tripping when it cools down. Any ideas what could be causing this?
  5. S

    Electrical connection & cable for replacement oven

    Greetings everyone. My first post here, having read a similar thread, I understand that following the manufacturers guidance is all important. So, if anyone could help please, here's my question : I am replacing a single fan oven currently connected using a 13A plug into a socket which is...
  6. A

    Hotpoint Oven SA2 540 HIX with Clock Fault and F12 Fault

    I have a Hotpoint SA2 540 HIX with possibly 2 faults The clock keeps going to reset mode and the display sometimes shows F12 The F12 clears if I turn the oven On then Off again. The clock reset is an annoyance, however if I have Auto On set it will cancel it out. Any Ideas?
  7. W

    Oven tripping Rcd

    Oven trips the Rcd when heating up. Does it twice then after that it will work fine. I’ve tested the circuit and it’s clear, I’ve disconnected the fan in the oven and it’s still tripped. Then I’ve took the element out and insulation resistant tested it and it’s testing fine, any other ideas what...
  8. S

    What is my oven element doing? please

    I noticed yesterday the element has starting bending down why is this happening and is it still safe to use until it can be replaced in a few weeks? Thank you
  9. Natosha Jacobs

    Double ovens: Kitchen aid vs. Dacor Heritage

    Our 20 year old Kitchen aid double ovens have finally bit the dust and we need to replace them. I don't want to cut into our cabinets, so although we looked at Bosch, Dacor and Kitchen Aid, the Bosch will not fit so that's out. I've heard great things about the Dacor, that it bakes incredibly...
  10. W

    Oven issue

    Went to look at a fault earlier, oven tripping the RCD. Opened the oven to check the element as that was my initial thought, 2 of the wee crimped connections were all burnt and just snapped off. Is there any point in trying to re crimp then or is it better just to get a new oven?? It’s an old oven
  11. D

    Oven with 13a plug top

    Been asked to fit new oven , which comes with a 13a plugtop , there is no socket close to plug into , if i cut plug off and connect into cooker unit connection behind cooker , do i have to adjust the 30a cooker unit fuse.
    • daveboy
    • Thread
    • asked comes connection cooker fit new oven plate plug small sockets unit
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. C

    Installation of oven outlet

    The house I purchased a few years back came with a gas oven. I am looking to upgrade to a duel-range oven (gas top, electric oven) and therefore am looking to install an outlet where the stove is. My plan is to install the outlet myself and run the wire to the box and then pay a professional to...
  13. B

    Rewiring the correct wires for an internal heating element to a Belling Home Oven.

    Hello first post I inherited a secondhand freestanding Belling Oven (make and model below) BEL FSE 60 MF Model Number 444449575 Serial number 31222241 Was working fine for just over 1.5 years until I smelt burning plastic. Disconnected the "cooker flip switch" power supply in my home's...
  14. dokkan1080

    Brought a new oven

    The oven i brought for my new flat is Bosch HBS534BS0B I have a cooker circuit thats on 40 amps fed in a think its 6mm not sure it might be 10mm is there any easy way to tell 6 and 10mm apart? If the cirxuit is downgraded to 16 amps can that oven be wired into the cooker outlet point
  15. M

    Attaching plug to oven

    I am trying to fix a Zanussi oven, the heating element on it is not working. In the meantime I have put a new oven in the kitchen. I will need to purchase the right heating element for the Zanussi model etc. I wish to fix a normal 13 amp plug whilst I fix the oven and refurbish it so I can sell...
  16. S

    Oven issues

    Hi all. Having a problem with my double oven. I turned it on today, (it was already on as in the clock was displayed, but as I turned the knob for the oven to come on) there was a spark and killed the fuse and RCD. Turning it all back on proved the oven as dead. Power is getting into the back...
  17. imnvsh

    3-phase oven, how to connect it?

    Thank you for your time ? I have an oven that connecting directly to the 3-phase source (3N in the pictures below). However, this is quite annoying, because the oven is fixed close to the source. Hence, I would like to know whether it is possible to wire as 1N instead, i.e. wiring the device's...
  18. K

    Electrical Hob and oven dual outlet faceplate

    Hi everyone. There is something that confuses me so I hope someone could answer. There is an electrical Hob which is 7.8KW and electrical oven which is lets say manufacture instruction says 13A so somwhere around 2.0KWs. If you apply diversity on Hob it comes to somwhere around 17A and I know...
  19. W

    Get a shock when you touch sink and oven at same time??

    I understand this could be because there is no bonding, but just want to know how it’s possible for the pipework/sink to become live?? Is it through a fault on another circuit finding it’s way to the pipework?
  20. DJAndy

    Oven selector switch query

    Does anyone fault find appliances? The element in a fan oven was >500Ω so I replaced it, still no heat. Got the back off and my multimeter on it for a bit of disconnected dead testing: thermostat <1Ω overheat cut out <1Ω selector switch - grill element, light, & fan connections all <1Ω fan...
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