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That's interesting to know. I've been told now by a couple of electricians to have separate feeds. As the kitchen is still empty and I have easy access to the CU I'm going to have that done. The only shame is having 2 isolator switches, but I can live with that. Cheers.

Thanks. I was thinking of the dual cooker outlet, thus my confusion when it was suggested to have two isolating switches. I should be having another electrician in tomorrow...he comes with a strong recommendation so it will be interesting to see what he says. Thx.

Sorry for the confusion. Am I also correct in thinking you can have one isolating switch for both appliances? Thus having the feed from the FB into an isolator which then goes to a splitter to power each appliance separately. The isolator will be 1m from both appliances. Again I've had...

Thanks. It will be a new feed....an extra socket always comes in handy for something

The calculation I found to use took 10a off the 48.3a I calculated (thus the 38.3), and than added it back in to get the 26.5a final value. Thanks for checking my calculations.

Hi, I'm looking to get a new cooker (4.4kw) and induction hob (7.2kw) installed. I have been advised I'll need 2 feeds, one for each. I'm happy if this is correct, however I'd like to double check this first as I've had conflicting advice. The appliances will be on a 32a RCD fuse. My...