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    New Kitchen First Fix for Oven Bank

    Hi All Looking for some advice on first fix wiring for our extension, before connecting ang getting certification on completion. Our new kitchen will have a bank of appliance... 2x single oven, 3.2kw/230-240v/manufacture required fuse 16 1x Combi microwave, 3.0kw/220-240v/manufacture required...
  2. P

    Please review my MCB calculation for 16amp 3.5kw oven

    Hello guys. To accomodate a new 16amp / 3.5Kw oven, I have laid a 6mm T/E from my consumer unit to a new 45amp cooker switch, going onto a CCU. There is a spare 16A MCB in the consumer unit but my calculations tell me I need a higher rated (19) MCB. I = 3500 / (230*0.8) = 19.02 Can some...
  3. M

    RCD FCU?

    Hi - I currently have a 6mm radial (32MCB) to a 45amp cooker isolation switch (above worktop level) with a 6mm connection into a CCU. The radial runs under a timber floor, into a skirting duct then is clipped to the wall behind the units - No RCD protection. I want to replace the CCU with a duel...
  4. M

    13A oven has been installed on kitchen socket circuit...

    Hi, I am NOT an electrician; but I spotted something that I thought was weird or bad practice. A friend had her house mostly rewired by electricians a few months ago. She already had a separate 32A MCB and circuit for Oven/Hobs with a 6mm T/E cable. And the electricians decided to use that...
  5. N

    Both Ovens Stopped Working

    Hi, I have a Creda Contour Electric cooker. It's old, but it's been reliable up to now. Today, both ovens have stopped working. To be exact: Working: hob-all rings, grill Not Working: Top oven (same compartment as grill), bottom oven, fan, clock Anybody know where to look first? Thanks
  6. G

    How do I find matched side-by-side kitchen applicances?

    Hi We have fitted applicances set into the floor standing units at waist high. An oven is beside a microwave + warming draw. This looks great as a matched set. I am now electrcial having problems and want to replace the matched set with another. (+££) I am unable to find anywhere that will...
  7. C

    Disconnecting gas oven. Not sure if this is a bayonet fitting...

    Title says it all really. Bit nervous about messing with this as all the bayonet fittings I've seen don't look like this. Any advice would be appreciated!
  8. marwilpur

    16A oven on 13A plug?

    I’m having a pair of new ovens installed during a kitchen refit and I’m a little confused about how my electrician has decided to connect them. The ovens are Neff B57CS24N0Bs and are rated at 3.45kW. They came with cables naked 16A/230V and the instruction require them to be hardwired to an...
  9. J

    Oven tripping RCD - electrician advice please

    Hi all, looking for electrical advice. Have a Bosch single built under oven (approx 6 yrs old) - has started to trip out the RCD on modern fuse board but can't find a pattern to it. Mainly happens when been on for a while with lots in (sunday roast etc.). Each time I have been present when...
  10. M

    Replacing built in oven - seeking advice

    Hi all. Amateur but competent DIYer here. Looking to replace our built in single oven but our current one must be older than it looks because I can't find anything online that'll tell me what amperage it is. It's a Rangemaster PRSOESS 6013 if that means anything to anyone. 2950 watt. Some of the...
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    Cooker hob wiring is it ok ?

    Hi, im fitting new kitchen units but keeping my electric oven and ceramic hob. On taking them out i can see 6mm t n e surface clipped coming from the ccu above, it goes straight into the hob connection , but then the oven flex is in there aswell ! Is that OK ? It looks dodgy to me, i thought...
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    Oven not heating - struggling to find faulty part(s)

    Hi all. Have trawled the many threads with similar titles without success. Hoping someone can point me in the right direction. Have a "Harrow HFM55B/2" oven that has stopped heating without warning. Symptoms are ... No power light. No thermostat light. No internal light. Clock working. Fan...
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    Bosch Double oven - Conduit question

    Hi all, We have the chance to buy an unused Bosch HBM13B251B double oven from my son and his Fiancé. They bought it (unused) for their new house, but it won't fit their units and the oven didn't come with any electrical wiring etc. The manual mentions using the supplied electrical mains...
  14. D

    Replace obsolete electric fan oven thermostat Stoves DF550SI

    I have a faulty obsolete (20yr old) oven thermostat incorporating a separate oven fan/light switch tab. Can't find a 'universal' replacement. If I fit a standard 2 tab thermostat, and connect the fan and light, they will switch on and off with the element which is not ideal. I have a Stoves...
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    Cooke & Lewis (Yes I know) Electric Oven Question

    Hi guys Today I started hearing a knocking every 1 second from my oven. After about 5 minutes that stopped but the oven is now considerably quieter and I'm sure one of the fans is now no longer working. The rear one that I can see is working however. How do I accurately find out which? IF you...
  16. J

    Neff double oven won’t heat up after blown bulb

    Hi The bulb recently blew in my Neff U14M42N3GB/1 double oven. This has caused the main element, grill element and fan to stop working in the main oven. When you turn the temperature knob it clicks but the light does not come on. I have tested both elements and they are fine. Also the top...
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    CDA SC222 oven - element and fan stopped working

    Hi, A couple of days ago, I was using my CDA oven when the electricity tripped a couple of times. It was the oven that caused this as whilst it will switch on and the little pilot light shows, it no longer produces any heat. The grill still seems to be working though. The fan also appears to...
  18. B

    Lamona oven intermittent trip

    Hello Lamona integral oven, 2.4 kw wired up to a 13amp plug. The oven is at least two years old (it was here when we moved in), and the element has played up a couple of times (not heating properly once or twice), and the red LED light that indicates it's on often comes on overnight when...
  19. RonaldE

    Grill not glowing

    I have bought a double oven from Ikea. Both ovens have a grill which consists of 2 elements - an outer that goes round the perimeter and an inner that fills in the middle. In the bottom oven both elements glow bright red but in the top oven only the perimeter glows and the inner element...
  20. Careful_Bodger

    Corroded oven fan cover receptacle fixings - replacement ideas??

    I'd be interested in some kind of expanding or other fitting, suitable for high temperatures, with access only from inside the oven. The two lower screw receptacles holding in place the fan cover (baffle plate) on my ZOB230 fitted oven have corroded. This is on the rear panel, which appears to...
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