Is extending the existing 6mm cable using a joint box. Alternatively you could use a Cooker Connector to join the cables and at the new . Electricians Forum – Talk. Extending 10mm shower cable in the loft ? Junction box and something to join the cable with.
Hi all Just want to know if I can extend 6mm cooker cable , do I need a 45.
I have a requirement to extend an existing 6mm cooker circuit as the client has. I have never seen one yet that draws more load than a 6mm can safely. There will be a need to extend cooker cable (10mm) about metre. Blue Fox if Joining the cable in the ceiling or the floor is . If I do the cooker cable as you describe I would not need to pull boards up.
Rather than crimping, why not use a cooker connection unit to join the cables. Can crimps be used for 6mm cooker cable ? Can be used to join or terminate large twin and earth cables such as 6mm , 10mm and 16mm twin and earth cable , TE.
Cooker and hob will connect to its own circuit, normally 6mm cable. And as such you will find it . I was quite surprised at this as the last time I connected an electric cooker it was hard wired into 6mm cable and a heavy duty cooker switch. Continue reading