Socket outlet above hob

[Dave A]

What do you do when you find a socket outlet this close above a hob in an existing installation?
Is it compliant for the issue of a 9.2 (b) electrical COC?



As a guide, I always look at the full code. So some food for thought on this -

Noting the position of the stove isolator, 6.16.3.1.2 c) states that the switch-disconnector should preferably not be above the cooking appliance.

6.15.6.1 states that a socket outlet that is exposed to the weather (or to the condensation, dripping, splashing or accumulation of water) shall have a rating of at least IP44 in accordance with...