Datasheet

Glossary
A rated efficiency Energy efficiency is rated from class A to G with A being the most energy efficient and, therefore,
the most environmentally friendly class. Energy efficient appliances are cheaper to run.
All Britannia ovens are A rated.
Air capacity Air capacity indicates the amount of air a cooker hood can extract from your kitchen (expressed in
cubic metres per hour). If you have a Chef Top or if you regularly cook on more than four electric
zones or gas burners, an air capacity of at least 700 m
3
/h is recommended.
All electric cooker Cooker with one or more electric ovens and an electric hob.
ASC The Advanced Sensor Control (ASC) automatically switches a cooker hood on when steam, gas or
smoke is detected. Once vapours are no longer detected operation continues for a few minutes
longer before automatically switching off. See page 76.
Back panel Splash-back which fits on the wall behind the cooker and below the hood. See page 83.
Bake-o-glide™ liners Easy-to-clean liners which fit Britannia oven trays or Chef Top. These can be bought from the
Britannia service department. Telephone number 0871 871 8680. A liner is included with the
purchase of the Chef Top accessory. See page 84.
Canopy hood A cooker hood which fits flush into a recess such as chimney breast or wall cupboards above a
cooker or hob. See page 79.
Cast iron wok Special support for round-bottomed woks. These are not required for flat-bottomed woks.
support Wok support rings are included with Delphi and Fleet models but can be purchased
separately for Q Line and Wyre models. See page 85.
Charcoal filter These filters capture grease when a hood is used in recirculation (recycling) mode. These are not
required when a hood is ducted out. Charcoal filters need to be bought separately and need to be
replaced regularly.
Chef Top Versatile solid stainless steel hotplate which provides a healthy way to cook. Available as an optional
accessory for all gas hobtops. A Bake-o-glide™ liner is included with the purchase of the Chef Top. See
page 19.
Chimney hood A wall mounted hood with a chimney or flue to house the ducting. Britannia offer a range of styles.
Colourange A unique, bespoke colour-matching service for range cookers and hoods. See page 14.
Cooking zone The part of an electric hob which generates heat and on which the pan is placed.
Dual fuel Cooker with one or more electric ovens and a gas hob.
Dual wok burner Powerful gas burner that is ideal for woks, large frying pans or saucepans.
Ducting Pipework used to extract air from the kitchen to the exterior of the house. A hood is more effective
if it is ducted rather than in recirculation (or recycling) mode. All Britannia hoods use ducting with a
width of 150mm diameter. See page 74.
Electric griddle Stainless steel electric griddle which appears as standard on 120cm Delphi & Fleet hotplates.
See page 19.
Electronic As well as having a 24 hour clock and minute minder, Britannia cookers feature an electronic
programmer programmer and minute minder which allows you to program the main oven to start and finish
at certain times.
Flame failure device Safety device which shuts off the gas supply to a burner if the flame is accidentally extinguished.
All Britannia gas hobs come with flame failure devices.
Gas burner Gas jets on which a pan is placed on a gas hob or which is used to heat a Chef Top or griddle.
Grease filter Aluminium cooker hood filter which captures grease and which can be cleaned in the dishwasher
or by hand. The grease filters form an intrinsic part of the hood and come as standard.
Griddle Solid cast iron griddle which sits on top of a standard pan support. Ideal for any type of food that is
traditionally grilled. Griddles can be purchased from the Britannia service department. See page 82.
Health Check “MOT” for your Britannia range cooker carried out by a Britannia engineer.
Call 0871 871 8680.
Height adjustable legs These legs come as standard and allow the cooker height to be adjusted from 870mm
to 910mm. Extra high legs can be purchased to fit kitchen furniture up to 945mm.
Height adjustable legs are not available for XG range cookers (see “leveling feet” below).
Hob/Hotplate Surface generating heat, on which pans and/or griddles can be placed. A hob is part
of a range cooker.
Induction New technology for electric hob cooking which is controllable, safe and energy efficient.
See page 18.
Leveling feet These allow the height of XG range cookers to be adjusted from 910mm to 920mm.
Leveling feet come as standard for XG range cookers and are not available for other
range cookers (see “height adjustable legs” above).
LPG convertible All Britannia gas hobs can be converted to use bottled gas (LPG).
Meat probe Food probe which connects to the inside of the oven and is inserted into a joint of
meat to monitor the core temperature via the automatic programmer/clock display.
(Delphi models only.)
Multifunction oven An oven that features both true fan/fan assisted and conventional cooking functions.
All Britannia main ovens are multifunctional. See page 16.
Noise level Decibel rating for the noise made by the motor of a cooker hood. 60-70 decibels
equates to normal conversation.
Pan supports Made from solid cast iron, pan supports sit over one or two gas burners on the hob
and support the weight of a pan.
Plinth kit 3-sided kit which conceals cooker legs. These need to be purchased separately and
cannot be used with extra high legs or XG models. See page 84.
Quickstart This unique Britannia feature allows the oven to reach the required temperature in
half the standard heating time.
Range Cooker A freestanding cooker incorporating single or twin ovens and a hob in one unit.
Recirculation/ Alternative mode of installing a hood if ducting out is not an option. The air is
Recycling cleaned via the charcoal filter and then blown back into the room.
Roof tray Enamel tray which sits above the grill element and can be removed for easy
cleaning.
Rotisserie Oven feature for spit-roasting meat. The rotisserie turns slowly with minimum spitting
and self-bastes the meat. Available on all range cookers apart from 90cm single and
120cm range cookers. See page 17.
Stay-clean liners Catalytic liners (for the oven back and sides) which reduce the need for
cleaning the oven. See page 84.
Telescopic runners Oven runners which can be fully extended to allow safe and convenient serving
straight from the oven tray. Telescopic oven runners can be purchased separately.
One set is included with Delphi and Fleet models. See page 83.
Thermostatic Fan built behind the oven fascia which prevents the fascia from overheating.
cooling fan
Triple glazed doors Oven doors with 3 layers of glass to retain heat and noise.
Wall-mounted hood A cooker hood which is installed against the wall above a hob. See page 76.
Warranty Britannia products are guaranteed for 2 years covering parts and labour.
Conditions apply – See page 89.
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