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Hi, all circuits on this CU are on RCBO's, and the RCBO for the other ring main is identical to the one that blows on the one in question. Many thanks,

Hi Alec, the capacitor theory is a good one, and given it being an ignition circuit, quite feasible. The LNE of the cooker are wired correctly with the plug. The circuit trips regardless of which socket it is plugged into around the room, which rules out a faulty switch. It seems strange that...

Hi, no the CH boiler is on a separate circuit

Yeah sorry, it's actually an RCBO. So, it's a standard 13A plug, going into the kitchen ring main, protected by a 32A RCBO. It's no excuse, but I was writing my OP in a hurry.....

Hi Bernard, yes the socket has been used for a lot of other appliances with no problem at all.

Hi, new member here, but not new to DIY by a long shot. Bit of an embarrassing one this, given I am an Engineer of over 30yrs, the answer should be obvious but here goes.... I've recently replaced my old gas oven, which had piezo or battery ignition. The new model has electric ignition and a...