cooker wiring

wrinklie · Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 9:39 am Post Subject: cooker wiring

Is it permissable to use 2.5mm heat resistant cable to connect from a cooker to cooker outlet box

ssray · Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 10:19 am Post Subject:

Depends on the load and the wattige of the cooker,whay are they

Akshay · Posted: Tue Nov 07, 2006 10:43 am Post Subject:

Personally, I used a 4mm butyl heat-resistant flex from my 5.2kW rated oven to the terminal outlet box. As mentioned it all depends on how much power your cooker uses. I think 2.5mm heat-resistant allows up to 3.8kW, but don't quote me on that.