Deta Cooker Control Unit - Satin Chrome / White Inserts

Cooker control unit with 13 amp switched socket and neon indicators. Features a 45 amp rating and ...

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This Deta Cooker Control Unit is designed for homeowners and electricians needing a reliable and safe connection for high-power kitchen appliances. Its key benefit is the integrated 13-amp switched socket and neon indicators, providing clear status feedback and a convenient power outlet. A potential consideration is its specific BS4177:1995 compliance, ensuring it meets relevant safety standards for cooker connections.

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Model Part Number1927SCW
BrandDETA

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FAQs

Can I install this unit myself?

No, for safety reasons and to comply with electrical regulations, this unit must be installed by a qualified electrician.

What is the maximum load for the 13 amp socket?

The integrated socket is rated at 13 amps, suitable for standard UK plugs.

What does BS4177:1995 compliance mean?

It means the unit has been manufactured and tested to meet the specific safety and performance requirements for cooker control units as defined by this British Standard.

Can this unit be used for appliances other than cookers?

While the primary design is for cookers, the 13A switched socket can be used for other compatible appliances, provided the total load does not exceed the circuit's capacity.

How do I clean the satin chrome finish?

Wipe gently with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

What are the dimensions of the faceplate?

The faceplate dimensions are 147mm wide by 87mm tall.

Is this unit suitable for all types of cookers?

It is designed for high-power cooker circuits requiring a 45-amp rating and compliant with BS4177:1995.

Troubleshooting

Neon indicator not lighting up

Check the main power supply to the unit. If power is confirmed, the indicator lamp may need replacement by a qualified electrician.

13 amp socket not providing power

Ensure the main cooker switch is on and the integrated switch on the unit is activated. Check the circuit breaker or fuse for the socket circuit. If issues persist, consult a qualified electrician.

Unit feels warm during normal operation

Slight warmth may be normal under heavy load. However, if the unit is excessively hot to the touch, turn off the power at the breaker immediately and have it inspected by a qualified electrician.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a dedicated and safe connection point for cookers.
  • Integrated switched socket offers extra utility in the kitchen.
  • Neon indicators offer clear visual power status.
  • Manufactured to recognized safety standards (BS4177:1995 and CE approved).
  • Durable satin chrome finish for a premium look.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation due to its high-power rating.
  • Primarily designed for cooker applications; may be overkill for other uses.
  • Specific BS4177 standard might limit compatibility in regions with different electrical regulations.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Due to its high current rating and integration into mains electricity, the Deta Cooker Control Unit should only be installed by a qualified electrician. Proper wiring according to BS7671 (IET Wiring Regulations) is essential for safety.

Compatibility: This unit is designed to connect to standard UK domestic power supplies suitable for cooker circuits. Ensure your existing wiring and circuit breaker are appropriately rated for a 45-amp load. It complies with BS4177:1995, indicating its suitability for cooker installations in the UK.

Care: To maintain its appearance and function, clean the unit periodically with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the satin chrome finish. Ensure the unit is switched off at the mains before cleaning.

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