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such fun I hadn't noticed the should. So Neff's reply was not a great help (covering their bottoms). However, I am wary of overloading the ring - kettle and toaster are on the same ring. Annoying that all i want to do is replace 'like for like', but have yet to discover a 'like' with the...

Curiouser and Curiouser Just got an email back from Neff about this. "The I E E Wiring Regulations, 17th Edition, (regulation 433.1.5) states that cookers, ovens and hobs with a rated power exceeding 2 kW should be connected to their own dedicated radial circuit. All our ovens are rated at...

Thanks, I had not thought of that. It now makes a lot of sense. I have looked at some of the Neff schematics and not that the generic ones have a 2 pin plug on the cord, but the GB ones have bare wires on the end of the cord... I will just have to find one at 3kW. Annoyingly it appears...

"Never raise your hand to a child...It leaves your core undefended"

Oven. I have a seperate Gas hob

Hi My current single oven is dying, and I would like to get a new one. It is currently just attached on a 13A socket on the ring main, and there is no practical hope of getting a dedicated radial from the CU (would require extensive wiring, and removing significant parts of the kitchen)...