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I think i have got my terminology a little mixed up :? I think it may be a flow regulator and not a flow restrictor, it has what can best be described as a plastic ball in the middle that acts as a one way valve. The hot water pressure is 1 bar, (boiler less than a year old) and the flow...

I am about to replace my kitchen sink and the new tap is a monobloc mixer type, included with the taps is a flow restictor fitting (never used them before as when i was growing up nobody cared about saving water etc) my question is should i put the flow restrictor on the hot or cold supply ,or...

My thanks to Pensdown,its so simple it should have occured to me, even as a chef i have never used all 4 gas hobs on my present cooker at the same time then of course you have to add the use of grill/oven etc into the equation, so looks like 32amp is fine after all which is good because 45amp...

I went back to the shop again to look at oven/hobs again and it is a choice between 2 hobs, one is 6600 watt and the other 7000watt, please tell me if im wrong but the amps are 6600watts /240volt = 27.5amps 7000watts/240volt= 29.1amps so either of them plus 13amps for the oven is...

actually i got it wrong here the cable is infact 4.0mm,i have just opened the socket to check the reason i thought it was 2.5mm was that some knobhead had previously ran a 2.5mm cable from the cooker circuit into a plastic single socket inside one of the cubboards,not only that when said...

The existing cable on the cooker circuit is also 2.5mm and the circuit is protected by an rcd unit ,don't know what the mcb is but i believe 32amp is the standard for cooker circuits, all the electrics were checked a couple of years ago and everything was fine The cable from the socket for...

I am intending to run a spur from a socket to power the cooker hood via a metal faced switched FCU, the cooker hood is the no earth type (as most are these days), I obviously intend to earth the switch but should i also earth the cooker hood even though it says "this appliance must not be...