All household appliances of the Swedish company Electrolux stand out for their functionality and excellent build quality. Positive feedback gas stoves "Electrolux" with a gas oven received no less thanks to its elegant design. These devices are endowed with a wide variety of features and options.
Reviews
On gas stoves, unlike electric ones, food is cooked much faster, since there is no need to wait for the burner to heat up. Dishes cooked on an open fire taste better. Food does not burn after the stove is turned off.
Gas stoves "Electrolux" with a gas oven, reviews of which are mostly positive, are distinguished by excellent assembly. They have an automatic ignition system and gas control.
Users speak of this technique as worthy. Celebrate good design and pleasantColour. Thanks to a reliable thermostat, the set temperature is set and maintained. In the Electrolux gas stoves with a gas oven - this is emphasized in the reviews - the oven heats up evenly. But not all models are equipped with electric ignition.
Features
Almost every Electrolux cooker has:
- display;
- timer;
- oven with convection and grill;
- rotary switches;
- mechanical control.
Each burner is equipped with its own electric ignition, which is combined with a rotary control. In addition to expensive gas stoves, the company produces budget options. The functionality of Electrolux products is complemented by excellent build quality, high-quality components and materials. With proper use, Electrolux gas stoves will work properly for a long time.
Hobs and grates
These devices are equipped with standard type nozzles. Expensive models have perforation in 2 or 3 rows. The hob is equipped with standard products that differ in power and diameter. On budget stoves, the grates are made of enameled steel, on expensive ones they are cast iron. These devices are divided into 2 sections, and are also solid.
Panel material
The working surface is stainless steel or enamel, which has high heat-resistant qualities. It is able to withstand daily temperatures reaching800 degrees. Enamel Color:
- brown;
- black;
- white.
Each customer can purchase the gas stove he likes.
Control panel
All Electrolux gas cookers are equipped with mechanical rotary switches. Budget models use durable plastic for their manufacture, while more expensive ones are equipped with switches made of heat-resistant composite material with a glossy surface.
Dimensions
When buying a stove, people most often pay attention to its dimensions. In order not to make a mistake when choosing, you should measure the depth of the countertop in advance. All models have a standard height of 85 cm, but it is adjustable with the legs included in the set. Especially for small-sized kitchens, the Electrolux gas stove 50 cm is produced.
Oven
All stoves are equipped with a gas oven. Package Included:
- backlight;
- spit;
- grill.
Cleaning the oven is as follows. 0.5 l of water is poured into a baking sheet, put on heating, and at this time drops of fat begin to steam from the surfaces. After that, you just need to wipe them with a damp cloth.
Features
One of the main functions is the gas control of the burners, which is designed for safe use. Gas stoves are equipped with a timer, a digital display, inside the oven there is a thermometer that shows degrees. The presence of additional functions leads to an increase in price,however, they are not always applied, for example, this applies to the alarm clock and the Internet access zone.
A gas stove with electric ignition is necessary for those who are constantly involved in cooking and do not want to use matches or a lighter. This feature helps to ignite the gas in a matter of seconds. Today, all well-known manufacturers produce models with built-in electric ignition.
Installation and connection
All gas installations are hazardous. Only employees of enterprises who have permission to carry out such work can install and connect Electrolux gas stoves with a gas oven, as well as carry out reconnection and other work related to this type of equipment.
It is undesirable to install such devices on your own, because the gas can only be released after the specialist checks all the connecting nodes without exception. Control is aimed at identifying places through which it can leak. Therefore, you first need to obtain permission to activate the equipment and subsequent operation. This is necessary to prevent damage to the structure of the device and the possible occurrence of an emergency situation.
There are special requirements that a properly installed and connected gas stove must meet. It must comply with special safety standards and SNiP. The device must have all permits. All bellows hose connections must be checked fortightness. At the slightest suspicion of a malfunction of the device, contact the Electrolux service center.
The owners of these stoves need to ensure normal air circulation, otherwise the room will lack oxygen. Particular attention must be paid to this issue, because heat and moisture are released during cooking. Keep windows open or install an exhaust fan.
Operating instructions
As the instructions say, the Electrolux gas stove, just brought from the store, should be well examined: is there any damage on it. This is especially true for the connection points of the device with the gas network. We need to check if the switches work, make sure the gas supply is at full capacity.
For the purchased gas stove with electric ignition, you will need an electrical outlet with grounding. It must be remembered that an incorrect connection often leads to irreparable consequences. The flexible gas hose is of great importance. Undoubtedly, the important point is his choice. The best option is a white hose with a yellow stripe, which should also be carefully examined. All connections between the gas pipes and the stove must be secure, tightly tightened and secured. The legs below will help to set the device evenly.
Before you light the burner, you need to put the dishes on it. Then you should press the knob that controls the burner all the way and turn it counterclockwise to the limit. When clicked on thisknob, the spark plug will automatically turn on. In this position, it is held for 10 seconds - this time will be needed to heat the thermocouple. Regulating the flame should be done after it begins to burn evenly. If the burner failed to ignite, you should check how its cover and diffuser are located.
To extinguish the flame, turn the corresponding control knob to the position indicated by the sign 0. When cooking on a gas stove, you need to:
- Use pans with bottoms that match the size of the burner.
- After the liquid boils, reduce the heat.
- Use pots with flatter, thicker bottoms.
If you have problems or have any doubts related to the gas stove, you need to contact the Electrolux service center. Its specialists will help to identify the malfunction and eliminate it at a qualitative level.
Maintenance and cleaning of the panel
Very important, before you start cleaning the tile, turn it off and wait until it cools down. For safety reasons, it is forbidden to resort to cleaning gas appliances using pressure washers or steam jets.
Owners should remember that in no case should you use abrasive or acid products, as well as steel sponges. All this can lead to damage.
In order for the burners to work properly, it is necessary that the legs of the grates are in the middle of the burner. For cleaningenameled parts, divider and lid, it is recommended to use warm soapy water. Rinse stainless steel fixtures with water and dry immediately with a soft, clean cloth. The burner grates are washed by hand, after which you need to make sure that they are installed correctly. Once all parts are clean, the gas stove should be wiped dry.
Oven
The oven just turns on and off. To do this, the mode selection knob is turned to the position required by the mode. After that, set the thermostat knob to the position of the selected temperature. When the oven starts to heat up, the temperature indicator lights up. Turn the thermostat and mode selection knobs to the off position to turn off the cabinet.
Timer
Just so that the housewives do not forget that a dish has been put in the oven, the manufacturers have equipped the appliances with a timer. As soon as the set period comes to an end, this time counter will notify you with a peculiar sound about the end of cooking. For convenience, manufacturers place timers on the front of the ovens in the place where the adjustment knobs are located. The presence of a time counter does not affect the operation of the cabinet.
Spit
Using the skewer, you need to be extremely careful. Its rod and forks have sharp ends, so there is a risk of injury. It is necessary to insert the hook of the holder into the hole located in the upper part of the cabinet. Place the first fork on the skewer, then string the meat on it and insert the second fork. Then tighten the plugsusing screws. Place the front part of the skewer on the hook of the holder and remove the handle. At the very bottom you need to put a baking sheet, turn the mode control knob. It must be borne in mind that food with a weight not exceeding 5 kg can be cooked on a spit.
Useful tips for using the oven
You need to move away from the stove every time you open the door during cooking. In order to collect as little condensation as possible, preheat the appliance for 10 minutes before cooking. After using the plate, do not forget to wipe off the moisture. Do not place anything directly on the bottom, or cover it with aluminum foil while cooking. This can damage the enamel finish.
Negative reviews of Electrolux gas stoves with a gas oven most often relate to the high cost.
