 The Plastimo Neptune 2500 cooker has been an Industry standard for many years. Contrary to popular believe the cooker is not made in France but the UK by Leisure Products in Bolton, which is a family run company founded in 1981. The Company produces an extensive range of cookers and hobs, many of which are specifically for the marine market and these units are exported throughout the world.
The Plastimo Neptune 2500 has vitreous enamelled body with Stainless Steel side panels. It is manufactured to meet the requirements of BSEN30 and is designed for use in a marine environment. All the burners have Flame Supervision Devices fitted to meet the EN ISO 10239:2000 standards. The Plastimo Neptune 2500 also comes supplied with a fiddle and gimbal system for fitting in sea going vessels.
 The Plastimo Neptune 2500 has two 1.65kw hotplate burners that will boil 500ml kettle of water in about 4 minutes. The stainless steel spillage tray around the hotplate burners has deep recesses to catch those bad spills. A fiddle and Pan clamp system is also provided and will hold pans up to 230mm in diameter in place.
The grill has a 1.5kw burner and will evenly brown a piece of white sliced bread in about 3 minutes. The grill pan will hold two pieces of sliced bread and has a small fiddle arrangement to hold the grill pan in place.
The thermostatically controlled oven has a 1.25kw burner that will reach gas 200 o C in around 10 minutes. The oven has a 25litre capacity and there are three shelf positions and one oven shelf, additional ones are available from the marineshop. It has a smoked brown glass door closes with the aid of a powerful spring and is held shut by a latch arrangement.
 In independent tests carried out by popular sailing magazines the Plastimo Neptune 2500 scored very well.
"This is the most commonly sold replacement cooker in the UK. It is an entry level cooker with good features and performance."
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