Glossary
Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Appliance |
Household equipment powered by electricity or gas, such as refrigerator, freezer, stove, cooktop, oven and dishwasher. |
Built-in appliance |
Appliance inserted into a kitchen or bathroom unit |
Cabinet |
Complete unit, including drawers, doors, loose shelves and fixtures |
Carcase |
Framework or skeleton of the unit |
Fitted unit |
Unit designed to be permanently fixed |
Floor unit |
Floor standing unit below the bench top, normally incorporating a kickboard or support system |
Kickboard |
Fascia panel covering the space under the base of a unit |
MDF |
Medium density fibreboard |
Plinth |
Supporting framework under a floor unit |
Unit |
Another term for 'cabinet' |