Recent content by Stewart Bray

I want to thank all contributors with regard to my post. In fact the cooker cable is under floor, which is well ventilated, and so it looks as if its 45 amp wired fuse is justified. Fitting a replacement 50 amp mcb seems to be possible given that the cable is essentially in free air, and...

I am re wiring the consumer unit in my daughters house, replacing fuses with a split load consumer unit. Replacing 5 amp lighting circuit with 6 amp mcb, and 32 amp rings with 32 amp mcbs is not a problem. However, the cooker circuit is currently rated at 45 amps, which seems a hell of a lot of...