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Ok thanks.

Ok, thanks very much for your help once again. One final point, the control switch I have includes a scoket which will be used for nothing other than powering a kettle etc. On this basis do you think a 20amp MCB should still be sufficient?

Ok, I like the sound of this. I gather the feed of new cable from the cooker outlet needs to be 6mm aswell? Thanks

Hi, it looks like a 40amp (Wylex-NSB40 MCB). I'll replace this with a 16amp. With regards to the unswitched hob socket, as I am still to complete the circuit, I could build this into the ring as opposed to a spur. Would this be acceptable? Thanks again.

Hi there. The oven power is 3.7kw. The power for the extractor hood will now come from a separate socket therefore protected by the fuse in the plug. I was hoping to have the hob wired to the terminal outlet box along with the oven but it looks like I may have to add a plug for this and protect...

Hi, its a 230v single oven requiring a 16A fuse. I have a 45A double pole switch in position for it. I also have a terminal outlet box for the oven connection. Is it safe to connect both the oven and the hob to the terminal outlet box? It would save me running a spur from another socket on the...

Sorry I wasn't particularly clear, it is a new gas hob which I have replaced. The washing machine and fridge are fed by separate sockets. The six sockets above the worktops are just for appliances etc.

Hi, hopefully someone could answer this for me. I am in the process of rewiring my kitchen. 3 x double kitchen sockets are on a 2.5mm ring circuit and I have a 6mm radial cable free which I intend to use to connect to a new electric oven which I have bought. I am also replacing a gas hob and...