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3 Pin socket location question

ismynametoolong · 2008-02-01 11:03:38

Hi This may be a stupid question so please bear with me I bought a new house and noticed that there is a 3 pin socket on the wall where the oven is fitted, Ie behind the oven under the counter it cannot be accessed from behind or above and surely an oven cannot be plugged into a 3 pin socket . Anybody shed any light as to…

01-02-2008 11:03am

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ismynametoolong

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Hi

This may be a stupid question so please bear with me
I bought a new house and noticed that there is a 3 pin socket on
the wall where the oven is fitted, Ie behind the oven under the counter it cannot be accessed from behind or above and surely an oven cannot be plugged into a 3 pin socket . Anybody shed any light as to why the builder / electrician would fit a socket here.

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Skellington

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It'd be for the sparker in a gas cooker to ignite the flame.

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#3 01-02-2008 3:09pm

ismynametoolong

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Tks Skellington

I remember something about having the option for gas

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