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    Old flat and no knowledge of wiring

    Well who'da thought it, it works! I pulled the oven out and had a look at my handiwork, which seemed fine, but the connections coming from the wall into the cooker connection point looked a bit tarnished, so I gave them a good sand down and reconnected them. I then checked again with the...
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    Old flat and no knowledge of wiring

    Thanks again people. Bought myself a multimetre. Did the old resistance check on the oven connection point in the wall, and all looked good. Earth, live and neutral all connected fine up to the wall socket. So...I trecked off to the local hardware shop and got myself a decent length of 6mm...
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    Old flat and no knowledge of wiring

    Look at all those replies! Right, had a look last night, and.......it looked odd. Definitely wired into something, but it really looked like there were two 6mmish black cables, one going in to each side of the mounting box and a green one going in the middle. No red one visible at all. Is...
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    Old flat and no knowledge of wiring

    Thanks Scoby, I'll have a gander tonight and let you know what I find.
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    Old flat and no knowledge of wiring

    The oven/hob is a free stander. Here is a link to it. How would you link it up to two supplies with only the one connector coming out the back of the oven? I'll have a look tonight and see if I can make out any wires currently going into the mounting box, but its quite tucked away. Can...
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    Old flat and no knowledge of wiring

    Hi, I'm attempting to install a new oven at our new (to us - but rather old in reality) flat. Currently there is a control unit, above and to the left of where the cooker will sit. This has one socket with a switch, plus a larger oven switch above. When we saw the flat before the previous...
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