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  1. C

    DIY help Hotpoint DD2 844C BL Oven power cable

    Hi Cat here looking for advice on a DIY query - for newly fitted double oven Hotpoint DD2 844C BL. Have found the metal cover for the power cable at the rear of the oven has not been fitted before being installed and powered on. I have set the clock but not yet powered up the oven. Wanted to...
  2. U

    Bosch Oven Fan won't stay on

    Hi all, I have a 6 year old HBG73U150/45 oven from Bosch. The ventilation fan no longer stays on to exhaust the humid air inside from inside the chamber. In the worst case, water vapour seeps out the front and then the touch screen goes berserk -- won't stop beeping :( I took the cover off and...
  3. G

    Can I run oven and induction hob off 40A circuit?

    Hi, I'm a DIY'er but not a DIY electrician. I have a 3.5kW oven (15A min. 20A max. fuse) and want to connect a separate 7.4kW hob on the same 40A kitchen circuit. Looking at other posts in this forum it looks like it’s ok with a dual outlet, but do you need the cable dia. To check this first, or...
  4. P

    Induction hob and oven not working properly

    Hi guys here is the situation,switching all 4 heaters in induction hob(7.4kW)and it stops working.Taking out the oven (2.5kW)which is just underneath and find out that hob and oven are both plugged in to double socket.There is no cooker connection unit but there is cooker switch above.From the...
  5. A

    Induction hob and oven install

    Hi, replacing gas hob with Zannusi 7.3kw (max)32a induction hob, and oven with aeg 3.2kw(max) 16a. I was going to put hob on existing 32a 6mm separate circuit, simple swap. However, my question is, can I put the oven on the other 32a kitchen ring circuit? Both require hard wire not plug and...
  6. N

    MCB max load for an oven (EICR)

    I want to check the rules when doing an EICR for MCB size for ovens. My mate says i should fail an installation because there is a 40 amp MCB on an oven rather than a 32 amp. Is he right?
  7. M

    Using pre installed cooker circuit for 13amp or 16amp oven.

    Hi all this is my first post. I am renewing my kitchen and at the moment I have a large cooker I'm changing it to a single oven. At the moment the cooker is on its own dedicated circuit with a 32mcb and 6mm cable going to a 45a cooker switch then going to a 45a cooker outlet plate which the...
  8. B

    Is it legal to convert old oven circuit into a 1off double socket circuit?

    Hi All I am new to this forum. Hope you are all well during these tough times. I need some help regarding the modification to electrical wiring in my house. Please see a pic of the existing DB. I removed the old electrical oven and installed a new one 2.99kW on the opposite wall. It will be...
  9. captaincaveman

    Gas oven strike unit insullation test

    Hello Beautiful people. Never thought of this one before... I have a customer who reckons his gas oven strike unit which is plugged into a socket is tripping the sockets rcbo. I'm about to trek over to look at it but just pondering if it is safe for me to do an insulation resistance test on...
  10. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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?
  14. 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...
  15. 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?
  16. 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...
  17. 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
  18. 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...
  19. 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
  20. 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.

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