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A new cooker or induction hob must be permanently connected with the right connection box, strain relief and a labelled cooker circuit — a requirement for both warranty and insurance. We do it at a fixed price in Stockholm, whether it is a flat, terraced house or detached house. You will receive a suggested time as soon as the booking is in.
Modern 400 V hobs must be permanently connected by a qualified electrical installer. We fit a new connection box, secure the strain relief and label the cooker circuit in the consumer unit. You get an installation that holds up to inspection and a receipt confirming it was done professionally — useful whether you own a flat, a leasehold or a freehold.
If you live in a housing association the board often wants to know that the electrical work was done by qualified personnel. The certificate we leave serves as documentation and you do not need to worry about an amateur connection causing problems at a future sale or transfer.
Powerful induction hobs sometimes need a dedicated circuit from the consumer unit and a Perilex socket behind the hob. We can see this from the hob's nameplate. The fixed price for a new circuit and Perilex is in the price rows above so it is never a surprise on the day.
In city flats the consumer unit is often small and the circuit to the old cooker weaker than what today's hobs draw. We read the nameplate and give a straight answer on site — so you know what applies before work begins.
Replacing both hob and oven? Book the package and we connect both in the same visit at a better price than two separate jobs. Particularly good in a kitchen replacement where a lot needs to be done in the same week.
The old cooker's connection is rarely right for the new one. Modern hobs must be permanently connected with the correct cable cross-section, strain relief and sometimes a Perilex socket — and a connection improvised from the old box can become hot, dangerous and a reason for the insurer to refuse a claim. Done correctly, the connection takes us under an hour and lasts for decades.
In many of Stockholm's older flats and terraced houses the house's original cooker circuit is still in place, designed for a cooker with far more modest power requirements than today's induction hobs. Sometimes the old circuit is adequate, sometimes a new one is needed from the consumer unit. We read the hob's nameplate and give a straight answer on site, with a fixed price for a new circuit and Perilex in the price list if needed — never a surprise afterwards.
If it is the right type and in good condition — yes. The hob's nameplate and the socket's condition determine this, and the electrician gives a verdict on site before work begins.
No, you buy and receive the cooker or hob yourself — we provide the permanent connection, test run and certification that the installation was done professionally.
Often the hob is connected incorrectly or fed with the wrong voltage, a common result of DIY installations. We diagnose the connection, wire it correctly and run a full test of all zones.
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