On 2015-12-08, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

In article ,
Adam Funk wrote:

It makes no difference if you extend the ring or use a spur. You
should ensure sure that the current carrying capacity of the cable
does not drop below 20A.

There's nothing to stop a future occupier from plugging two kettles
in, though (I'm assuming it's a double socket). ;-)

Modern kettles are generally 10 amps maximum.

Really? Ours isn't more than a couple of years old & it's the full
13Â*A.


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*The first rule of holes: If you are in one, stop digging!

What if you're trying to make a foundation?