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> On 8/13/2013 3:17 AM, S Viemeister wrote:
> > On 8/12/2013 8:49 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> >> On 8/12/2013 2:21 PM, S Viemeister wrote:
> >>> On 8/12/2013 7:53 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> >>>> You could try Amazon. There's no pan included though. I don't know
> >>>> if it
> >>>> would work with your 220V electricity. The US uses 120V and the maximum
> >>>> power you can get is 1800 watts. Does this mean that you can get 3600
> >>>> watts with plugin hotplates in the UK? I don't know but that would be
> >>>> cool.
> >>>> http://www.amazon.com/1800-Watt-Port...dp/B0045QEPYM/
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> That one has only 10 temperature settings, and a narrower range - it
> >>> doesn't go down as low, or up as high as the one I bought.
> >>
> >> You're the expert on this thing. The included pan is a bonus and I like
> >> the round design better than the square one.
> >
> > I like the round design too. I didn't expect the 'bonus' pan to be much
> > good, but was very pleasantly surprised! I don't know how well the hob
> > and pan will last, but so far, I'm pleased with my purchase.
> >
> > The highest wattage I've seen for a single induction hob in the UK, is
> > 2000. I noticed a double at 2800w on Amazon.co.uk.
> >
>
> Thanks for the info. What is the wiring for the modern kitchen rated at
> amperage-wise? Thanks.

In the UK an electric stove always has a separate feed rated at 45
amps.
The rest of the kitchen is usually on a ringmain rated at 32 amps.

Janet UK