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dual fuel range cooker with 13amp plug (special info)

Are you a home chef who appreciates the nimble cooking control of gas cooktops but needs an electric oven to bake? Discover a dual fuel range cooker that has the best of both worlds.

Many experienced home chefs favor gas cooktops due to their superior temperature control and the ability to utilize sophisticated cooking techniques, such as charcoaling. These powerful stoves can be costly particularly if they need an additional gas connection and an electrician for installation.

What is a 13amp outlet?

If you own a dual-fuel range cooker (also called a gas and an electric oven) you'll require an outlet with 13 amps. The plug must be wired by a qualified electrician into the cooker ring.

This ensures that the flow of current through the plug doesn't exceed the safe limit which could cause an electrical fire. The current is controlled by a fuse inside the plug. The fuse will blow when it is deemed to be overloaded. This safeguards the appliance from an overload of electricity.

The fuse is rated 13 amps, as indicated on the top of the plug. This is the maximum amount of current the plug could pass without damaging the appliance or heating the socket. When replacing fuses, it's crucial to select the same amperage rating as the original. If you replace the fuse with one that has a different rating, then you run the risk of overheating the socket, and potentially putting you and others at serious risk.

A 13 amp fuse is likely to be a ceramic type that is extremely robust and able to withstand the high temperatures produced by the range cooker. Ceramic is also fire-proof, making it a more suitable choice over other types of fuse.

There are several ways to install a 13 amp plug. The plug can be connected to a live socket with a screw or plastic jaw cord clamp. The cord clamp should be tightened after the plug has been firmly pushed into place.

Some plugs may have a cardboard wiring diagram over the pins. These must be removed prior to connecting the wires. It is vital that the wires are cut to the proper length since cutting them too long could cause them to break when the plug cover is replaced. The earth wire must be the longest to connect it before the line and neutral pins.

How do I install a 13amp plug?

The vast majority dual cookers that use fuel in the UK are wired with an amp rating of 13 amps. This is vital since ovens draw significant current, and normal plug sockets have a 10-amp rating.

Generally speaking new appliances should be equipped with a plug at the point of sale and this is part of ensuring compliance with the Plugs and Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994. However, older appliances may not have the plug, and this is the reason why the problem occurs.

The first thing to consider when connecting a cooktop to an existing plug socket is to ensure that the fuse rating in the fuse box matches the rating of the plug. This is vital as an incorrectly sized fuse could pose a risk.

It is also recommended to check that the fuse is completely seated into the cartridge, and that there isn't any excessive movement. The next step is to prepare the flex to be used. The first step is to remove the sheathing from the flex to expose the three conductors that are insulated within. Use a utility blade to nick the sheathing just beyond the grip of the cord at the point of entry into the plug. This will not be able to penetrate the insulated conductors. This nick must be large enough to allow the sheathing and cable to separate as the sheathing is pulled back. Finally, cut off the excess sheathing, leaving about 40mm over the flex end.

This flex is placed over the plug and Dual Fuel Range Cooker With 13amp Plug the earth terminal is placed at the top and neutral and live terminals at the bottom. The sheathing of each pin is removed using conductors in the colour of the wire as a guide. The internal cable is then inserted to the terminal using the cord grip. If the plug has an attached cord clamp that is screw-type, loosen it and then pull the insulation back to expose the copper wires. Connect each wire that is insulated to the appropriate terminal by using the plug's channel. Begin with the earth conductor first, then the neutral and finally, the live.

What is the maximum draw of a 13 amp plug?

The maximum current draw for a 13amp plug at 230volts is 3kw. This is a large amount of power, however the standard fuse on the UK plug will not fail until the cable reaches a hazardous temperature. A defective plug or socket could result in a fire, therefore it is important to be vigilant about how much power you use particularly in the kitchen.

The ceramic fuses used in plugtops are approximately 25mm in diameter and are designed for 240V mains. The fuses are marked with a BS Kitemark or a similar mark on their side, and they'll also contain sand. There are also cheaper glass or plastic alternatives, however they should never be used with a live plug, except if you don't want to blow up the fuse and possibly get electrocuted!

In the UK the majority of dual fuel range cookers are hardwired. They cannot be plugged directly into the wall outlet. They are usually connected to a dedicated cooker ring circuit that is suitable for appliances that draw up to 20 amps.

You can test the ring circuit of your home by looking at the fuse box or asking an electrician in your area. They will be able tell you if the sockets within your home are connected to the same ring or are separate and if there is a dedicated circuit for your oven.

The size of your kitchen is an important factor when you're looking to buy a dual fuel range cooker. Luckily, we have a wide choice of cookers to fit any space, including compact 50 - 60cm dual fuel models and vast 90cm + double oven models from top brands like Rangemaster and StovesAreUs.

If you're looking for something a little more unusual, don't worry - we also have a wide range of gas and electric multifunction cookers. These multi-functional appliances let you cook a variety meals such as curries, pasta, and casseroles!

Currys offers a broad selection of Cookers. Explore our online collection or visit us in store to see the range style dual fuel cookers. We provide free home delivery and installation on selected range cookers, as well as flexible payment options. If you have any questions our team is on second hand dual fuel range cookers to help - just drop us an email or give us a ring. Credit is subjected to status, and terms & conditions apply.

What is the maximum current draw of a cooker switch?

There is a lot confusion about the maximum current draw of a cooker switch. The majority of cookers are hard-wired and connected to an oven-ring circuit not a standard socket. It is because they often consume more than 20 amps when the electric and gas hob oven are used.

ovens-and-hobs-logo-png-original.jpgTherefore, you cannot find a dual fuel range cooker that can be fitted to a standard socket as it could pose a significant fire risk and be against electrical safety regulations. A professional electrician will always install any new electrics to the kitchen cooker and will make sure that the total load (both the oven and the hob) will not exceed the power capacity of the circuit.

The benefits of a dual-fuel range cooker include the responsive heat of a gas cooktop along with the precision of an electric oven. This is why they're popular among chefs and home cooks alike. Dual cookers that use fuel are great for trying out different cooking techniques, including searing or charring.

When you are looking to purchase a new ebay range cookers dual fuel cooktop, you need to be aware of a number of aspects, including size, functionality and price. You will also need a gas connection in your home to allow the appliance. If you aren't sure then make an appointment with a Gas Safe engineer to inspect your home prior to installing.

The Currys range of dual fuel range cookers includes options to fit a variety of budgets, from affordable models from Indesit and Zanussi to our exclusive Essentials collection. If you're looking for something little more advanced, we also stock an extensive selection of premium JennAir models, with a number of new features.

It is essential to read the user's manual before purchasing a dual fuel range cooker. It will provide you with specific information about the electrical and gas requirements. You must make sure that your home has a gas hook-up suitable, and you may need to hire a plumber to install this for you, if needed. Depending on the home you'll also need to make sure that you have a dedicated cooker ring circuit in place and signed off by a licensed electrician.

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