Cooker Control Unit & Neon - Lieber - Copper

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Elesi.comLieber White Brushed Copper 45A Cooker Control Unit & Neon- Insert Screwless - Size: 146Mm X 86Mm X 3.1 Mm
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This Lieber Brushed Copper 45A Cooker Control Unit with Neon and white insert is designed for homeowners seeking a stylish yet functional electrical component. Its key benefit is the popular brushed copper finish that complements modern interiors, offering a sophisticated look at a competitive price. A potential caveat is that, like all metallic finishes, it may require specific cleaning to maintain its luster and avoid smudges. This unit provides essential cooker control with a visual indicator, blending quality, style, and practicality.

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ColourCopper
Model Part Number5056361209977
BrandLIEBER

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FAQs

What is the purpose of the neon indicator?

The neon indicator provides a visual confirmation that power is being supplied to the cooker, indicating it is on or in standby mode, which enhances kitchen safety.

Is this control unit suitable for gas cookers?

This is a 45A Cooker Control Unit, typically designed for electric cookers which require a higher power supply. It is not suitable for controlling gas cookers directly.

How do I clean the brushed copper finish without damaging it?

Use a soft, damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive soap solution. Wipe gently and always dry thoroughly with another soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners and scouring pads.

What does the '45A' rating mean?

The '45A' rating signifies that the control unit is designed to safely handle a maximum current of 45 Amps, which is standard for many electric cookers.

Can I replace the white insert with a different color?

This unit comes with a specific white insert. Modifications to the insert or housing are not recommended and may void the warranty or compromise safety.

What are the dimensions of the unit?

The dimensions are approximately 146mm (length) x 86mm (height) x 3.1 mm (depth).

Who should install this control unit?

Installation should always be performed by a qualified and certified electrician to ensure safety and compliance with electrical regulations.

Troubleshooting

Neon light does not illuminate when cooker is on.

Ensure the cooker is actually switched on and drawing power. Check the electrical connection to the neon indicator and the cooker circuit by a qualified electrician. The neon bulb may need replacing.

Unit feels warm to the touch during normal operation.

Some warmth can be expected due to the high current. However, if the unit becomes excessively hot, switch off the power at the mains immediately and have it inspected by a qualified electrician.

Surface finish appears dull or discolored.

The finish may be affected by cleaning products or environmental factors. Clean the unit gently with a soft, damp cloth and mild soap, then dry thoroughly. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Aesthetically pleasing brushed copper finish complements modern decor.
  • Neon indicator adds a safety and convenience feature.
  • High 45A rating suitable for most cookers.
  • Reduces reflection and fingerprints with its brushed surface.
  • Competitive pricing for a stylish electrical component.

Cons

  • Requires specific cleaning methods to maintain the brushed copper finish.
  • Metallic finishes can sometimes be less durable than standard plastic alternatives.
  • May not suit traditional or highly contrasting decor styles.
  • Limited to cooker control functionality.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup:

This cooker control unit is designed for installation by a qualified electrician. It requires connection to a dedicated high-power cooker circuit. Ensure the power is switched off at the mains before commencing any installation.

Compatibility:

Compatible with standard UK electrical wiring systems for cooker circuits.

Rated for 45 Amps, suitable for most domestic electric cookers.

Care:

To maintain the brushed copper finish, avoid abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surface clean. For stubborn marks, a mild, non-abrasive soap solution can be used, followed by drying with a clean, soft cloth. Regularly check for dust accumulation and wipe clean as needed.

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