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So I guess I'd better be sure its a 6mm not 10mm. Doh!

Pre-existing electric oven 6.8 KW installed some years ago and working perfectly, off a 6MM cable with 32 Amp MCB. Current gas hob needs replacing. Want to replace with electric hob, not induction. I think I need a new  (and separate) circuit to drive the new electric hob as it'll draw at least...

Very helpful, thanks for the explanation. It makes sense to me now. Wow, I hope that NEVER happens to me. Thanks for the tip though, I would always first suspect my workmanship or my testing kit. It would not occur to me that the system itself had a fault but now you've highlighted it, I'll...

Thanks Binky, appreciate this.

I am a newly qualified and practicing for my enrolment on competent person scheme (on a "friendly", allready safe installation etc  etc). Whilst repeating prospective fault current and short circuit fault current tests (using a kewtech 63 multimeter), I get similar but not identical readings...

Hi Barwics, I'm a complete newbie to this forum thing so forgive me if my advice is a little late. I started an on-line training course  2 years ago as I was running my own business (unrelated) and  was aged nearly 60 at the time and so couldn't consider an apprenticeship. I enrolled with a...