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Thanks for the replies. I will opt for the 20amp switches to fused sockets - one fuse only makes sense. There will be a double socket but it is for an extractor hood and gas ignition only. Washer & Dishwasher will have there own sockets. The switches will be 600 - 700mm distant sideways. Still...

I am about to fit an integral dishwasher and integral washing machine in the kitchen. The sockets will be below work surfaces. One switched FCU is planned for where a double socket is already fitted - this is within reaching distance from the sink! (I've no idea why the socket is there - it is...

Thanks for the replies. I shall go for the gas hob. Please confirm that the 6mm2 cable is good for the oven alone. Is the 32ma ok, or do I need ro down rate it - if so, what to?

:?: I am thinking about purchasing a new double oven and hob. A 6200w oven and a 6600w induction hob. The existing cable to the isolating switch is 6mm2, approx 5m under the floor and 1m in metal conduit in the wall. The RCB is 32ma. The plan is to install both appliances using the existing...

I want to power an extractor hood, through a fused or switched spur, from the electric oven isolator main switch. Is this permitted under current regs:?:

Thank you for the information. Safety first. Much appreciated. :)

I want to install a 10.8kw electric shower. The cable is 6mm², 8m long, surface mounted. The consumer unit has a 30ma RCD and the shower is connected to a 50a MCB. A ceiling mounted pull cord switch is fitted in the line. Is this an acceptable arrangement or should I be looking at any...