Falcon Voltage Drop / Power Supply Strain

Oven display flickers or dims when heating elements switch on

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Loose mains connection, Undersized supply cable, Failing control board power supply, High resistance at terminal block

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Isolate the cooker before inspecting electrical connections.

  • Inspect terminal block: Tighten all screws on the Falcon mains terminal block and look for signs of overheating. Replace if damaged.
  • Check supply cable: Ensure the cooker is wired with the correct size cable and breaker as specified by Falcon.
  • Control board: If connections and supply are correct, the low-voltage section of the Falcon control PCB may be weakening and require replacement.
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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Falcon mains terminal block
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