Kitchen Fitting trade jargon
- Belfast sink
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Also known as a butler sink, a large, deep rectangular sink.
- Built in
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Kitchen units or appliances that are physically built into the kitchen structure as part of a whole, rather than separate, freestanding units.
- Carcasses
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The outer parts of a kitchen unit.
- Catch
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A mechanism inside a cupboard that keeps the door closed.
- Composite worktop
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A worktop constructed of man-made materials.
- Cooker hood
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Also known as an extractor hood or fan, an inbuilt fan that hangs above the cooker and removes heat, grease, and particles and vents them outside.
- Corner post
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A supporting upright beam at the corner of a set of cabinets.
- Cornice
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天花板:房间墙壁和天花板之间或厨房墙壁单元顶部的水平造型
- Downlight
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Also known as a recessed light or spotlight, a light fixture that is installed in a hollow opening in the ceiling.
- Extractor fan
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Also known as a hood, an inbuilt fan that hangs above the cooker and removes heat, grease, and particles and vents them outside. In bathrooms, extractor fans can fit into the wall or a window to help expel steam.
- Fixing blocks
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Also known as modesty box, used to attach two pieces of wood, such as the top and side of a cupboard, at a 90 degree angle.
- Fluted columns
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A column used for decoration or structural support that has vertical grooves cut into it.
- Freestanding
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A way of designing and constructing a kitchen that leaves all the units and appliances separate, rather than built-in, allowing greater flexibility.
- Galley
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A type of narrow kitchen with units and appliances in two rows facing each other.
- Golden triangle
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Design philosophy referring to the idea that a kitchen should be structured around the position of the sink, oven and fridge.
- Handles
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See "pull"
- Hardware
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Collective term for cabinet or drawer knobs and pulls.
- Induction hob
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A stove that heats pans through magnetic induction rather than thermal conduction. Only works with certain pots and pans.
- Integrated
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Kitchen appliances that are fitted into the kitchen, and often hidden behind doors to fit in with other units.
- Island
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A central unit that stands in the middle of a kitchen, unattached to any other work surfaces.
- Kickboard
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看到“基座”。
- Knobs
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An attachment to a cabinet or draw affixed with one point.
- MDF
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Medium Density Fibreboard. An engineered wood substance, made of wooden fibres combined with resin under high pressure.
- MFC
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三聚氰胺贴面刨花板;resin coated softwood bonded together under high pressure, and used in cabinets and other furniture.
- Monoblock mixer tap
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一个单一的水龙头,只需要一个入口,从冷热水供应混合水。
- Moulded sink
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A sink that forms a continuous part of a larger countertop.
- Pelmet
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Much like a cornice, but running at the bottom of a set of wall mounted cabinets.
- Plinth
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也被称为踢水板。底座是覆盖底座底部和厨房地板之间的凹陷区域的面板。凹陷的区域被称为踢腿。
- Pulls
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把手:固定在两个或两个点的柜子或抽屉上的附件,也称为把手
- Rail
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A method of storage that can be used in a kitchen, such as a towel rail, or rail for hanging utensils. A magnetic rail can be used to hang knives..
- Recessed light
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也被称为筒灯或聚光灯,一种安装在天花板中空开口上的灯具。
- Runner
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The mechanism inside some drawers that allows the drawer to move in and out along a track.
- Snagging
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用于描述建筑项目结束时遗留下来的所有小问题。通常情况下,房主会找出障碍,商人会纠正以完成工作。
- Splashback
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Glass or tiling behind a sink or stove to protect walls from moisture.
- Stove
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Either refers to a cooking applicance combining an oven and hobs, or a fuel-burning unit that sits in a fireplace beneath a chimney.
- Strip lights
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Long lights, either fluorescent or LED, that can be fitted under cabinets.
- Toe kick
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See "plinth"
- Wirework
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涵盖由铁丝篮组成的各种架子的名称。
- Worktop
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The flat surface for working on in a kitchen. Also known as a countertop.
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