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Thanks for replying! Unfortunately I'm so green I'm not getting much sense from the two paragraphs quoted... what is RCD? And does the second paragraph mean there is a cheaper option than running wires through the ceiling to the main board? Also, is an exactly 3kW oven okay, or would that be...

Hi all. I'm totally new when it comes to electrics so please go easy on me! Our oven needs replacing and today I had an electrician over to give me a quote, as the oven I was hoping to buy is supposed to be "connected to the mains". The electrician briefly looked at my oven switch and said...