Recent content by rcw600

Apologies, didn't notice I'd posted in the wrong place. As it's a new build I can get hold of the electrician who did the house. The developer said he thought it would need a new circuit (even though it has two electric ovens) but I will get that checked out first. Thanks both.

Not sure which is the right section for this query because it concerns various specialities but hopefully someone can help: I have a five-ring gas hob that I want to replace with an induction hob of similar size. The first issue is the capacity of the cabling for the existing oven, which I...

That's really helpful, thanks. That seems to be the answer and shouldn't be too expensive! Cheers.

Thanks for the advice. On closer inspection of the oven cable, the connector that plugs into the oven (it's like a kettle lead) states 16A on it, so I suppose that answers the question. Re your suggestion about a 16A breaker on the same circuit, the only place that could go without the tiling...

I have looked for an answer to this question on the forum and not found one that applies to my particular case, but apologise in advance if it's there and I missed it! I am replacing a freestanding electric cooker with a separate built-in oven and hob. The existing cooker is rated at about 11...

This boiler is 12 years old. DHW is working OK but CH has intermittent problem with cutting out/cutting back in very frequently (every few seconds) usually with buzzing of the relays on the PCB (mainly relay 4). From what I've read here and in other forums online it looks most likely this is...