Fasten the plinth in the kitchen
Your kitchen just won't look perfect without a plinth. This is included in the delivery of a new kitchen. You don't need a professional to attach it. You can do it yourself!
What you need:
- Skirting board
- pencil
- saw
- Fastening clips
- Spax screws
Attach the plinth panel in the kitchen - off you go
- Unpack the plinth cover and place it in front of the plinth feet.
- Mark the desired length with a pencil.
- Use a saw to cut the plinth panel to the correct length. If the height is not quite right, you will have to shorten the base panel at the top.
- You need the clips supplied for the base side part. You insert this into the base glider from bottom to top.
- Then remove the adhesive strip attached to the clip.
- Now the sock side part is pressed firmly against the base feet and then carefully removed again.
- The adhesive strip now sticks to the side of your plinth.
- Screw the clip to the base panel with a spax screw.
- Attach the transparent base clips to the upper edge of the front base panel.
- Carefully slide the base cover under the furniture and press them firmly to the base of the base.
- Move the base clip so that it is also anchored to the base foot.
- The transparent fastening clip holds the plinth panel firmly on your kitchen furniture. This should now be flush with the floor.
- Finally, shorten the plinth panels to the desired height and attach them to the ends. The new one is ready kitchen.
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Dismantling the plinth panel
If you have to move at any time, it is easy to remove the base cover again.
- Pull the clear fastening clip to the side and fold it forward. You can easily detach your skirting board.
- Make sure, however, that you carefully remove the glued-on parts so that your kitchen still looks perfect when you rebuild it.
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