Cover the space underneath your Kitchen Kit base cabinet with this kitchen plinth. Not only will i...Cover the space underneath your Kitchen Kit base cabinet with this kitchen plinth. Not only will it hide the unit's adjustable legs, but it also ensures there are no unsightly gaps or spaces on show. At 18mm thick, this kitchen unit plinth acts as a sturdy kickboard too. It comes in a length of 2745mm and a height of 150mm. This traditional kitchen plinth design gives your cabinets a complete and tidy finish. It hides the unit's adjustable legs from view and covers any gaps or openings between the bottom of the unit and the floor. Kitchen Kit is the easy new choice for trade kitchens, manufactured in the UK for over 30 years. The Shaker range offers a traditional yet modern design, available in 4 Ultra Matt finishes. It provides a great choice of cabinets and a comprehensive set of accessories, including end panels, fillers, plinths, and multi rails. Doors can be hinged on the left or right. Base units include four adjustable legs and a 49mm service void for pipework and wiring. Wall units are installed flush to the wall using included mounting brackets. Cabinets assemble easily, clicking together in as little as 30 seconds for a strong fixing, making Kitchen Kit an ideal choice for an easy-to-install kitchen. Kitchen Kit furniture includes the door, soft close hinges, and the cabinet.
This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining a Kitchen Kit Shaker Plinth. It will help you understand how to effectively use the plinth to cover gaps and hide adjustable legs, enhancing the look of your Kitchen Kit cabinets. Keep in mind that while the plinth is sturdy, it's designed to cover, not support significant weight.
All features
Colour
Beige
Model Part Number
FKKH0623
Brand
Kitchen Kit
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the plinth made of?
The plinth is made of 18mm thick material.
Can I use this plinth with other brands of cabinets?
No, this plinth is specifically designed for Kitchen Kit cabinets.
How do I cut the plinth to the right size?
Use a saw suitable for cutting wood-based materials. Ensure you measure accurately before cutting.
What tools do I need for installation?
You'll need a measuring tape, saw, and possibly a drill or screwdriver, depending on your chosen fixing method (screws, adhesive).
Can I paint the plinth?
It is not recommended to paint the plinth as it comes with a finish already.
How do I clean the plinth?
Use a damp cloth to wipe down the surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Is the plinth waterproof?
The plinth is not entirely waterproof, so avoid prolonged exposure to water. Wipe up spills immediately.
Troubleshooting
Plinth doesn't fit the space correctly.
Double-check your measurements and ensure the plinth has been cut accurately. If necessary, re-cut the plinth for a precise fit.
Plinth is loose after installation.
Ensure the fixings (screws, adhesive) are secure. Tighten screws or reapply adhesive as needed. Consider adding additional fixings for enhanced stability.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides a clean, finished appearance for your kitchen cabinets.
Conceals adjustable legs and gaps.
Offers a sturdy kickboard.
Easy to install with Kitchen Kit cabinets.
Available in multiple Ultra Matt finishes to match your cabinets.
Cons
Primarily designed for aesthetic purposes and to cover, not provide structural support.
Requires careful measurement and cutting for precise fitting.
Limited to use with Kitchen Kit cabinets.
May require additional tools for cutting and installation.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Measure the length needed for your base cabinets, and cut the plinth to size using appropriate tools. Ensure to measure accurately.
Installation: The plinth can be attached to the base units using screws, adhesive, or other suitable fixings. Ensure a secure and flush fit.
Compatibility: This plinth is specifically designed for use with Kitchen Kit Shaker range cabinets.
Care: To clean, use a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish. Regular cleaning will help maintain its appearance.