Buster + Punch Cooker Control Unit - White
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This Buster + Punch Cooker Control Unit in White is designed for homeowners seeking a blend of high functionality and sophisticated aesthetics for their kitchen. Its key benefit is providing a dual-purpose control for your cooker with a stylish, modern finish that complements designer kitchens. A potential caveat is its indoor-only IP20 rating, making it unsuitable for exposed or damp environments.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | Cooker Control Unit |
| Brand | Buster + Punch |
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FAQs
What is the amperage rating for the cooker switch and the socket?
The double pole cooker isolator switch is rated at 45 Amps, and the double pole plug socket is rated at 13 Amps.
Can this unit be used outdoors?
No, this unit is IP20 rated, which means it is designed for indoor use only and offers minimal protection against dust and water ingress.
What size back box is required?
A 70mm x 140mm back box with a 47mm recess depth is required for installation.
What voltage does this unit operate on?
The unit operates on a standard 230v - 240v AC power supply.
Does the socket have an indicator light?
Yes, the 13A plug socket features a neon indicator to show when it is live.
Is this unit suitable for all types of cookers?
It is suitable for most domestic cookers that require a dedicated 45A supply, provided it is installed by a qualified electrician according to local regulations.
How should I clean the white finish?
Clean gently with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve the painted finish.
Troubleshooting
Cooker not powering on
Check that the 45A double pole isolator switch is in the 'ON' position. Verify the main power supply to the property is active. Ensure the cooker itself is correctly connected and functional.
Socket not providing power
Confirm the neon indicator on the socket is lit. If not, check the 13A socket's connection within the control unit and the household's circuit breaker. Test with another appliance to rule out a faulty appliance.
Unit feels loose
Ensure the unit is securely fastened to the back box. Check that the back box itself is firmly installed in the wall.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Combines essential cooker controls in one unit.
- Stylish design complements modern kitchens.
- High-quality finish and materials.
- Double pole switching enhances safety.
- Part of a cohesive electrical accessory range.
Cons
- Indoor use only (IP20 rated).
- Requires specific back box dimensions.
- Higher price point compared to standard units.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This unit requires installation by a qualified electrician. It is designed to fit into a standard 70mm x 140mm UK back box with a minimum recess depth of 47mm. Ensure the mains power supply is switched off at the consumer unit before commencing any installation work.
Compatibility: Operates on a standard 230v - 240v AC power supply. It is Class 1 and Earthed, suitable for connection to a properly earthed electrical system.
Care: To maintain the pristine White Painted Finish, clean the unit regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, which can damage the finish. Ensure the unit remains dry.