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Thanks for all the replys The oven is rated at 3.8Kw and the microwave says 3.4 - 3.7 Kw. I've opened that back of the oven and its input is to be hard wired. i'll fit a 13 Amp single socket for the microwave to connect to. I will fit the oven on 4mm cable and this will be switched via...

Hi Hibbo I've posted twice because my question does not appear on the UK Electrics main page. I have been searching within my posts find find the answers. I don't know why this is happening. Thanks

Hi I had pre installed x2 4mm cables from a 45Amp switch for wiring an AEG single oven and an AEG combi/microwave. The information from AEG was not correct. I was told both appliances required 16Amps. The goods have arrived and the microwave has been pre wired for connecting a plug top. What...

Thanks Adam_151 but i cannot get accsses now that all the kitchen has been built up and i am right next to a stud and dwan (spelling?). I had pre-planned the wiring correct but got false info from AEG with regards to the power rating Do you think taking the 4mm cable into the appliance is ok...

Hi I have just run two 4mm cables , via 45Amp switch one for an oven and one for a combie/microwave oven, both AEG appliances. On the AEG website the oven was rated at 16Amps and the microwave was 15Amp. Adding up the diversity the 32Amp supply was adequate. Now that the goods have arrived...

Hi Racet Sorry for the delay i have added your options and answered as best as my refrigeration knowledge can Condensor fan motor not working------ x3 fans come on Condensor blocked with dust ----- No its very clean air in the system, or water due to burst evaporator --- I can't find a...

Hi I am about to install a new oven with a rating of 16 amp and a microwave combi oven rated at 15 amp. I want to use the 32 Amp supply that already exists. What i am looking for is a stainless steal cooker switch that has two switches within the one case. I want to wire each appliance to...

Thanks So do the regulations only allow RCBO installations for Kitchens. I have just looked at my board and the main supply is protected by an RCB not an RCBO

Hi Taylortwocities I will use a electrican to complete the job but what is the answer as i am curious as to why two types of similar safety devices offer different protection. What advantage does an rcd have over an mcb. The earlier posts seemed to indicate you could use either Thanks

Where and why should you use an RCD or MCB. If i install a new circuit for a kitchen oven, should i use an RCD or MCB. Would it be safe to use either or am i breaking all regs picking the wrong one for the correct protection Thanks

Where and why should you use an RCD or MCB. If i install a new circuit for a kitchen oven, should i use an RCD or MCB. Would it be safe to use either or am i breaking all regs picking the wrong one for protection Thanks

Hi I might not be in the corrcet section but if any one can help please do so!! I am looking for some possiblities to help rectify problems that would cause a high pressure switch on a compressor to activate. I have little knowledge of cold water chillers but any tips on where to start...

Hi Does anyone have experience to installing both of these items. I am 95% convinced to install a 4 ring gas hob but the wife want an induction hob. Apart from the obvious instalation matters can anyone judge honestly between them. My argument is gas is cheaper and more reliable any other...

Hi Is their a Kitchen section??????? I can't find it. I'd like to read and ask some questions on installing and fitting a new kitchen Thanks

Hi I am about to remove tiles from a large area of Kitchen wall. Is there any tips out there to do this job more easily and safe. I was just going to take a bolster to it ,but i would like to save as much plaster board as possible.

Hi I was looking for a kitchen section on this site but can't find one. Where should i post a question relating to fitting a kitchen Thanks

Hi Justing bumping this up Does anyone know or has seen this type of component before. I was told it was a transformer reactor but am still un-clear as to what its function is Thanks

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Thanks Rocks1 I'll get a picture on this post tomorrow. I've been in the electrical / electronic game for 30 years and never seen a supressor like this. Mind you it is not often i look into washing machines

Hi I have an LG Intello Washer 7 Kg WD-1045 FH washing machine that keeps tripping the mains breaker My PAT tester showed that it was an insulation fault. I'm looking for some advice. I used the PAT tester to eliminate various circuits by disconecting edge connectors etc etc. Once i...