Recent content by phils51

We are getting an electrician in to replace the fuse box, especially after looking at those picture. Another question is refering to the other end of the cable, does the cooker isolation switch have to be in the wall or does it comply with regulations to have it inside the base unit beside the...

i suppose if the last resident only had a low power older cooker this setup was ok, as you say you dont have everything turn on all the time, although i suppose at say christmas all the rings and the oven could be on together and then if a washing machine and dryer were being used on another...

Another thought, would it be possible to take tails from the input supply to a seperate small correctly rated single fuse box just for the cooker to take the load off the main fuse box

Thanks for the quick replies but you have lost me a bit as you are all obviously experts in the subject The cooker she has got herself is a Hotpoint C367EKH with a ceramic hob not induction ban-all-sheds, If you mean do the circuit breakers look wonky, not really they seem to sit snugly...

Hello, my daughter has just got herself a house and has bought a new cooker rated at 9800w - 10700w, the cooker is going to be about 4metres from the 4 outlet consumer box which uses Wylex Type B Plug in Mini Trip Breakers. The kitchen has been stripped out and there is already 6mm cable...