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Hi, Our current cooker is all gas connected with a 13amp plug, the new one is a duel fuel double oven that needs to be hard wired. There is a chain already in the wall. There is also a gas supply. I think all that needs to be done is the current 13amp socket swapped for a terminal...

Hi, We are having a dual fuel cooker delivered, we need some alterations to the electrics and the gas connecting. Will I need a plumber and an electrician? Or will one normally do both? I live in the west midlands so any recommendations would be appreciated. Thanks, Alan.

I can't get to the socket the current cooker is connected to, I would need to take some of the kitchen units apart. I have taken a photo of the inside of the cooker control unit, I am not sure if you can glean anything from this photo?

Yes it does kill anything plugged into the socket.

Hi Riveralt, I think the manual says it is a 4.5/4.9KW I do not know the size of the cable on the circuit. Thanks Alan

When you say undo the plug, do you mean remove the front off of the socket? if so should the mains be off at this point?

Thanks for all the replies, I will go to the Lewis and ask how the cooker connects. What is confusing me is that the supply needed is 30amp so how could it connect via a 13amp plug? Below is what the brochure says about our cooker - "All dual fuel models require a 30amp electric...

Hello, I am sure this has been answered many times, but unfortunately not simply enough for a non DIY'er like me. I recently purchased a Duel fuel cooker from John Lewis and paid for installation. I am concerned that we do not have the correct wiring in the house for a simple install...

Current cooker circuit