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Miele Open 30cm High Plinth Iron Grey APCL 085

SKU: AT243
£856.62 / exc vat
£1,027.94/ inc vat
  • Genuine Miele Part
  • Galvanised Steel Construction
  • 30cm Height Lift
  • Iron Grey Finish

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Product Overview

Thinking about how to get the most out of your Miele professional appliance? This is the answer. The official Miele 30cm high plinth in iron grey is specifically engineered to raise your under-counter machine to a more ergonomic height. It's not just a stand; it's a solid foundation designed to improve workflow, simplify cleaning, and  give your kitchen a seamless, professional finish that matches your high-spec equipment.

Perfect for busy commercial kitchens, from bustling restaurants to meticulous hotel utility rooms, this Miele appliance base panel provides the stability and  durability you'd expect from the brand. Made from tough galvanised steel, it's built to withstand the daily knocks, spills, and  humidity of a professional environment, ensuring your investment is supported properly for years to come without a hint of rust or wobble.

By lifting your machine by a full 30cm, it dramatically reduces the need for staff to bend and  stoop, making loading and  unloading far more comfortable. The open design also allows for straightforward access to plumbing and  electrical connections. If you want to protect your staff, your equipment, and  your hygiene standards, this plinth is an essential addition to your setup.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Genuine Miele Part: Guarantees a perfect, secure fit for compatible appliances.
  • Galvanised Steel Construction: Offers exceptional strength and  resistance to rust and  corrosion.
  • 30cm Height Lift: Raises your appliance for better ergonomics and  less back strain.
  • Iron Grey Finish: Perfectly matches Miele professional appliances for a sleek look.
  • Open Plinth Design: Allows for easy access to plumbing and  utility connections.
  • Enhanced Stability: Provides a solid, level base, reducing operational vibration.
  • Improves Kitchen Hygiene: Makes it incredibly easy to clean the floor underneath appliances.
  • Heavy-Duty Build: Easily supports the weight of fully-loaded commercial machines.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Miele
  • SKU: AT243
  • Material: Galvanised Steel
  • Colour: Iron Grey
  • External Dimensions: 300(H) x 602(W) x 619(D) mm
  • Height: 300 mm
  • Width: 602 mm
  • Depth: 619 mm
  • Weight: 10.5 kg

Expert Review and  Insights

It’s easy to overlook the accessories, but a proper plinth is fundamental to the long-term health of any under-counter machine. Miele’s engineering is evident even here; the galvanised steel build is exactly what you need in a damp environment. It provides stability that protects the machine's internal mechanics from stress and  makes the daily grind easier for the team.

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  • Rock-Solid Build: The galvanised steel is tough, preventing rust in steamy kitchen environments.
  • Model-Specific Fit: It's a precision part, so you absolutely must confirm it matches your appliance model.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Northern Quayside', a popular seafood restaurant in Newcastle, recently upgraded their warewashing station with a new Miele professional dishwasher. They chose the Miele 30cm plinth to ensure the new machine was at the right height for their fast-paced service and  to make their nightly deep clean more efficient.

"It fitted like a glove. The lads in the kitchen were immediately grateful they weren't bending their backs a hundred times a shift. It also looks the part—sturdy, clean, and  professional. It's a small detail that makes a big operational difference."

Robert Green – Head Chef

The plinth's installation resulted in a reported 20% reduction in time spent cleaning the warewashing area floor each night.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Ensure the floor area is completely clean, dry, and  level before placing the plinth.
  • Double-check that this Miele APCL 085 plinth is the correct model for your specific appliance before unboxing.
  • Carefully position the appliance on top, making sure its feet sit securely within the plinth's frame.
  • Adjust the appliance's feet as needed to ensure it is perfectly level and  stable.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe up any spills or moisture promptly with a soft, dry cloth to maintain the finish.
  • Use mild, non-abrasive detergents for cleaning; avoid harsh chemicals or scourers.
  • Periodically check that the appliance remains stable and  hasn't shifted on the plinth.
  • Regularly clean the floor space underneath to maintain optimal kitchen hygiene.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Appliance Stand

Need a hand figuring out the right base for your machine? Here’s a quick checklist to make sure you get the perfect fit for your commercial kitchen.

Match the Footprint

Before anything else, measure your appliance. The plinth's width and  depth must match your machine's base dimensions for a safe and  stable fit.

Check the Weight Rating

Your stand must be rated to handle the full operational weight of your machine, including a full load of water and  wares. This Miele plinth is built for the job.

Confirm Compatibility

This is a genuine Miele part designed for specific models. Using an official plinth like this Miele iron grey plinth 30cm ensures a perfect, secure connection.

Consider Ergonomics

A 30cm plinth for a commercial kitchen significantly reduces bending and  strain, improving staff comfort and  reducing the risk of injury during repetitive tasks.

Plan for Cleaning

An elevated plinth is a hygiene hero. The gap underneath makes it simple to mop and  sweep, preventing dirt and  grime build-up in hard-to-reach places.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is this plinth made from?

A: It's constructed from heavy-duty galvanised steel, specifically chosen for its strength and  excellent resistance to rust and  corrosion in damp kitchen environments.

Q: What is the exact height of this plinth?

A: This plinth will raise your compatible Miele appliance by a standard height of 30cm (300mm).

Q: Is this an official Miele product?

A: Yes, the APCL 085 is a genuine Miele spare part, which guarantees a perfect fit, matching finish, and  the high quality the brand is known for.

Q: What colour is it?

A: It comes in a professional Iron Grey finish, designed to seamlessly match the Miele Professional range of appliances.

Q: Can I use this plinth with a machine from another brand?

A: We strongly advise against it. It has been specifically engineered for the dimensions and  connection points of certain Miele appliances for safety and  stability.

Q: Is it delivered assembled?

A: Yes, the plinth itself is a single, sturdy unit. You simply need to place it on a level surface and  position your appliance on top.

Q: Why is the front of the plinth open?

A: The open design provides essential access for plumbing, waste pipes, and  electrical connections, making installation and  maintenance much simpler.

Q: Does raising the machine affect its performance?

A: Not at all. In fact, by providing a perfectly stable and  level base, it helps the machine run smoothly and  reduces operational vibrations.

What Customers Are Saying

"An essential bit of kit. We bought this for our new Miele glasswasher and  it's solid as a rock. No wobbles, perfect height, and  matches the machine exactly."

David Chen – Bar Manager, London

"Makes a huge difference to our cleaning routine. Mopping underneath is so much easier now. The iron grey colour looks very smart in our open kitchen."

Fiona Campbell – Bistro Owner, Glasgow

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The Miele Difference: Engineered for Endurance

When you invest in Miele equipment, you're investing in a legacy of meticulous German engineering designed for relentless performance. This Miele 30cm high plinth iron grey is no exception; it's an integral part of that system. It's more than just a stand—it's a component crafted to uphold the brand's promise of longevity. By providing a perfectly stable, corrosion-proof foundation, it prevents the subtle stresses and  vibrations that can shorten the life of a machine's internal parts. Choosing a genuine accessory like this ensures your entire setup, from the floor up, works in harmony. It’s a small price to pay to protect a significant investment, ensuring the reliability and  efficiency you expect from Miele, day in and  day out, for a decade or more.

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More Than Just Metal: Why Galvanised Steel Matters

Ever wondered what 'galvanised' actually means? Think of it as a suit of armour for the steel. The process involves coating the steel in a protective layer of zinc. This zinc coating acts as a sacrificial barrier against the elements. In a busy, steamy kitchen, that means when water, cleaning chemicals, or inevitable spills hit the plinth, the zinc corrodes first, leaving the steel structure completely rust-free and  as strong as the day you bought it. It’s why this commercial dishwasher plinth Miele has designed will provide a stable, reliable foundation for your expensive appliance for years, without succumbing to the damp conditions that would ruin standard steel.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurants & Pubs: Ideal for raising under-counter dishwashers in the pot wash area for faster, more comfortable operation.
  • Hotels & B&Bs: Perfect for creating a uniform, professional look in utility rooms while improving cleaning access.
  • Care Homes & Hospitals: Raises laundry or dishwashing appliances to a safe height, reducing physical strain on care staff.
  • Laboratories & Research Facilities: Ensures specialist glasswashers are stable and  at a convenient height for technicians.
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