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Many thanks. I've just spoken to the electrician and he quoted £50 to £60 to hardwire my oven which seems reasonable compared to the £95 that Currys quoted.

On the Smeg website, it states "13 Amp Power Supply Required" http://www.smeguk.com/product/sc485n-8/ Does this mean it would be ok with a 13 amp plug? Thanks.

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Thanks for the replies. On the sticker located behind the oven door, it reads 220-240 V ~ 50/60Hz 3.0KW. If it needs hardwiring, I think it's best to get a qualified electrician in to be safe.

Hi, I've just bought a new Smeg single built in 3kw oven and it came with a cable attached but no plug so I've attached a standard 13amp plug to it as recommended in the manual. 3000/240=12.5 so I assume it will be ok. This existing oven is hard wired direct to a dedicated socket on the wall...