A stylish 45A cooker control unit from BG Electrical, featuring a contemporary slimline design and...A stylish 45A cooker control unit from BG Electrical, featuring a contemporary slimline design and a smart black nickel finish. This unit includes a 13A socket for an additional appliance, complete with matching black nickel rocker switch and black insert. It has flush LED power indicators above the socket and cooker switch. The screwless flat plate design clips on or off easily for quick removal during cleaning or decorating. It is designed for easy installation with features like twin earth fitted as standard for high-integrity circuits, an integrated plastic gasket to protect edges from new plaster or moisture, and angled, colour-coded in-line terminals for easy access. It fits a 47mm back box for quick and easy retro-fitting and comes with fixing screws and instructions. Manufactured to BS 4177 & BS EN 60669-1.
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Product Information
Full details
This guide helps homeowners and electricians understand and effectively use the British General Screwless Flat Plate 45A DP Switch & 13A Switched Socket - Black Nickel. It's ideal for controlling cookers and providing an additional socket for appliances. A key benefit is its ease of installation and stylish design. Note that this unit requires a 47mm back box for installation.
All features
Model Part Number
FBN70B-01
Brand
British General
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the amp rating of the cooker switch?
The cooker switch is rated at 45A.
What is the amp rating of the socket?
The socket is rated at 13A.
What standards does this unit meet?
It is manufactured to BS 4177 & BS EN 60669-1.
What size back box is required?
A 47mm back box is required.
How do I remove the faceplate for cleaning?
The faceplate clips on and off for easy removal.
Are fixing screws included?
Yes, fixing screws are included.
Where can I find the installation instructions?
Instructions are included with the unit.
Troubleshooting
Cooker not receiving power.
Check the fuse in the unit and the main circuit breaker. Ensure all wiring is correctly connected.
Socket not working.
Check the fuse in the unit. Ensure the appliance is switched on and plugged in correctly.
Faceplate doesn't clip on easily.
Check for obstructions and ensure the back box is flush with the wall. Align the clips correctly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Stylish screwless design.
Easy installation with angled terminals.
Includes a 13A socket for convenience.
Durable and safe with twin earth and integrated gasket.
Complies with BS 4177 & BS EN 60669-1 standards.
Cons
Requires a 47mm back box for installation.
May not match existing decor if not black nickel.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Ensure the power is off at the mains before starting. The unit requires a 47mm back box. Connect the wires to the angled, colour-coded terminals, following the instructions. The twin earth terminals should be used for a secure earth connection. Tighten the screws on the terminals firmly.
Compatibility: This unit is designed for standard UK electrical systems. It's compatible with a variety of cooker models.
Care: To clean the unit, remove the faceplate (it clips on/off). Wipe with a clean, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the unit is completely dry before replacing the faceplate.
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