Browse Forums Kitchen Appliances 1 Mar 15, 2010 9:37 pm Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone can help me. We are looking to purchase a home, but noticed on 2nd inspection that the oven and rangehood is plugged into a power board... then an extension cord. Does anyone know if this house can be sold as it is... or have can we ask for them to be properly wired before we put in an offer? I think it is unsafe, but do not know who to go to to find out. Thanks heaps. TracyP Re: Oven/Rangehood Question 2Mar 16, 2010 7:48 am tracyp Hi Everyone, I was wondering if anyone can help me. We are looking to purchase a home, but noticed on 2nd inspection that the oven and rangehood is plugged into a power board... then an extension cord. Does anyone know if this house can be sold as it is... or have can we ask for them to be properly wired before we put in an offer? I think it is unsafe, but do not know who to go to to find out. Thanks heaps. TracyP the oven must be hardwired into its own fuse protected circuit back to the mains ,the rangehood is regarded as an appliance and can be plugged into a point , Hi Chippy, no there isn't, gave it a really good look through and literally opened everything and checked all edges as well. Hence the question, just hoping someone would… 2 2067 My daughter and son in law are about to start building, they are having a 600mm induction cook top and 900mm oven. It's personal preferance 5 10780 thank you! do we need to get this or our builder before we commence new build on the block? 2 10260 |