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Do gas cookers have a safety mechanism?
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I'd be very surprised if you could buy a new appliance without the flame failure device. It's certainly been a legal requirement for rented properties for several years and forms part of the annual gas safety check.0
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Only on ovens though not hobs.0
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Ours has flame failure devices and so does the one in our static caravan. Neither are particularly new.0
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all new gas cookers have to have the cut off, as said get one with the lid cut off too, for double safety.0
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not correct all modern hobs sold now will have a FFD fitted as standardMankysteve wrote: »Only on ovens though not hobs.I'm only here while I wait for Corrie to start.
You get no BS from me & if I think you are wrong I WILL tell you.0
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