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    Induction HOB power cable - insufficient capacity

    Thought I'd update this thread, in case it helps anyone. I raised the issue with the electrician's regulatory organisation, the reply was: I was replied to very quickly, and as can be seen thoroughly - very impressive. Whatever the technical details, this: However, the manufacturer is...
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    Induction HOB power cable - insufficient capacity

    Thanks for replies. I was mistaken re cable size, which I believe is 1.5 mm2 not 2.5 mm2. Apologies, have amended original post. I'm not an electrician, and have probably misunderstood something, but I am being told that the cable supplied with the hob is not acceptable. The EICR states: C2...
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    Induction HOB power cable - insufficient capacity

    I had a Whirlpool ACM 822 / NE induction hob installed over a year ago, with its supplied cable. The instructions are as follows: Following an electrical inspection, the electrician has informed me that the supplied cable is not acceptable for the required load according to regs. The hob...
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