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Quick update... Spoke to my mate today, and he tells me that his electrician has completed the job (only took half an hour) and that everything is running smoothly. Both the dryer and cooker work as intended, and switching between the two is simply a matter of turning off the power and...

Cheers for all the helpful responses, I've passed on this info and my mate intends to call someone tomorrow to make arrangements for having the work done. He doesn't intend to run the cooker and dryer at the same time, so it sounds as though the existing circuit will be adequate for his needs...

Thanks for adding the pics, those connectors are exactly what I was trying to describe. Good to know it's OK to go with this plan, as it will make things much easier in this situation. Will give my pal the go-ahead and tell him to get a sparky to rig it all up for him 8) . Just as a final...

Thanks for the quick response! Funny enough, that's what my friend said when he unboxed the dryer and started reading the installation instructions! I have a copy of them in front of me as I type, and they clearly state that the appliance does indeed require a 240V/30A connection. The heater...

Hi all, A friend of mine recently purchased a heavy duty American style dryer, not realising until after delivery that it requires a 240 volt, 30 amp connection. He does not have such a connection available, and seeing as he intends to move house within the next six months, doesn't really...