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I totally agree with you, but spark A told me that he would come back to sign it when the work was carried, even if the work was carried out by him or any other third party, but to my surprise the cert was already signed. Unfortunately spark B didn’t give me any paper work, but spark A has to...

Thanks for the replies, But i've paid this guy for the cert and now he tells me to use Tipex...... is this the correct manner in which a qualified electrician would carry out work? Do you have any guidlines from the IEEE to help me? as i feel he maybe pulling a fast one because i never got...

Hi, I've just had a “Domestic Electrical Installation Periodic Inspection Report” carried out for a property that I intend to let out, unfortunately the safety check failed on some items so therefore the electrician marked the report as “Unsatisfactory”, which is totally understandable on my...

Thanks JohnD....... this is exactly what i was intending.

Could I not just keep the 2.5mm cable (ring main) and just take a spur of it instead? The oven/grill will remain the same for a long time i.e. not looking to change it.

So basically I have a ring main with 2.5mm cable supplying power to multiple sockets, I then take off a spur to an isolating switch using 6mm cable and then to the oven with another piece of 6mm cable……. Is this correct?

Thanks for the quick response JohnD…. You’ve explained it very well. The hob is gas so therefore no need for the extra current, also the oven and grill cannot be put on together. I’ll take your advice and put in the 6mm cable………. Is this the same as 2.5? Regards Pratik

Hi, I have currently taken out my old kitchen and all the appliances, the new kitchen will have a Diplomat ADP3240 electric oven plus other stuff. Some people are telling me that this oven can be plugged into a normal socket on the ring main and others are telling me that you need a...