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  1. J

    Induction hob wiring

    I am looking to install a new induction hob in a kitchen island that is currently on gas. The island has a 32 amp ring main running to it which also provides power to other kitchen sockets (kettle, microwave etc). The induction hob being considered is this one...
    • jules43
    • Thread
    • #inductionhob current electrical installation ring main
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: Electrics UK
  2. R

    Fitting a new ceiling light

    Hi I am replacing a ceiling light and have discovered three cables, each with three cables. Photo is attached showing the cables with the old light fitting. Two cables are 3 core. The other seems to have 1 earth and two live going by the colour. My new light is only fitted with 3 single blocks...
    • RS3109
    • Thread
    • electrical installation light fitting
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Electrics UK
  3. B

    Rewiring Fun. Estimating the Age of Electrics

    Hi, I'm about to take leap of faith buying a property which I've not been able to see properly. It has a been extended a couple of times since it was built in 1970 and the current owner has no idea about the history of electrics, no certificates of any kind and doesn't want any visiting...
    • B Wilde
    • Thread
    • electrical installation electrics rewire
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Electrics UK
  4. Tycho149

    Lighting a disused fireplace

    Hi All, Before i ask for advice please know i will be getting a qualified electrician in to complete the work i'm talking about and i would just like some advice on what the job would entail. I am renovating my home and have an old fireplace that is no longer in use. The plan is to install...
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