All home appliances of the Swedish company Electrolux stand out for their functionality and excellent build quality. Positive feedback gas stoves "Electrolux" with a gas oven no less received due to the elegant design. These devices are endowed with a wide variety of capabilities and options.
Reviews
On gas stoves, unlike electric stoves, food is cooked much faster, since there is no need to wait until the burner heats up. Dishes cooked on an open fire are tastier. Food after turning off the stove does not burn.
Gas stoves "Electrolux" with gas oven, reviews of which are mostly positive, are characterized by excellent assembly. They have a system of automatic ignition and gas control.
Users speak of this technique as decent. They note good design and nice color. Thanks to the reliable thermostat, the set temperature is exposed and maintained. In gas stoves "Electrolux" with a gas oven - this is emphasized in the reviews - the oven warms up evenly. But not all models are equipped with electric ignition.
Features
Almost every model of the Electrolux cooker has:
- display;
- timer;
- convection and grill oven;
- rotary switches;
- mechanical control.
Each burner is equipped with its own electric ignition, which is combined with a rotary knob. In addition to expensive gas stoves, the company produces budget options. The functional capabilities of the Electrolux products are complemented by excellent build quality, solid components and materials. With proper use, Electrolux gas stoves will work for a long time.
Burners and grills
These appliances are equipped with standard nozzles. Costly models have perforations in 2 or 3 rows. The hob is equipped with standard products that vary in power and diameter. On budget plates, grilles are made of enameled steel, on expensive ones they are cast iron. These devices are divided into 2 sections, and also are continuous.
Panel Material
The working surface is stainless steel or enamel, which has high heat-resistant qualities. It is able to withstand everyday temperatures reaching 800 degrees. Enamel color:
Each buyer can purchase a gas stove he likes.
Control Panel
All Electrolux gas stoves are equipped with mechanical rotary switches. In budget models, durable plastic is used 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 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 regulated by the legs in the set. Especially for small kitchens a gas stove "Electrolux" 50 cm is produced.
Oven
All stoves are equipped with a gas oven. The kit includes:
Cleaning the oven is as follows. 0.5 l of water is poured into a baking sheet, put on warming up, and at this time drops of fat begin to evaporate from the surfaces. After that, you only need to wipe them with a damp cloth.
Functional Features
One of the main functions is the gas control of hotplates, 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 prices, but they are not always used, for example, this applies to the alarm clock and Internet access zone.
A gas stove with electric ignition is necessary for those who are constantly engaged in cooking and do not want to use matches or a lighter. This function 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 classified as hazardous facilities. Only employees of enterprises that have permission to carry out such work can install and connect Electrolux gas stoves with a gas oven, as well as reconnect and other work related to this type of equipment.
It is undesirable to install such devices on their own, because gas can be released only after a specialist checks all the connection nodes without exception. The control is aimed at identifying places through which it can leak. Therefore, first you need to get permission to activate the equipment and subsequent operation. This is necessary to prevent damage to the design of the device and the possible occurrence of an emergency.
There are special requirements that a properly installed and connected gas stove must meet. It is required to comply with special safety standards and SNiP. The device must have all permits. The connections of all bellows hoses must be checked for leaks. At the slightest suspicion of a device malfunction, contact an 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. It is necessary to keep the windows open or install an exhaust fan.
User's manual
According to the instructions, the gas stove "Electrolux", just brought from the store, should be inspected well: if there is damage to it. This is especially true of the connection points of the device with the gas network. It is necessary to check whether the switches are working, to make sure that the gas is supplied at full power.
For a purchased gas stove with electric ignition, an electrical outlet with grounding is required. It must be remembered that an incorrect connection often leads to irreparable consequences. Flexible gas hose is of great importance. Undoubtedly, an 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 securely tightened and secured. The legs located below will help to install the device exactly.
Before igniting the burner, place the dishes on it. Then, push the knob that controls the burner fully and turn it fully counterclockwise. When you press this knob, the spark plug automatically turns on. In this position, it is held for 10 seconds - this time will be needed to heat the thermocouple. Regulation of the flame must be dealt with after it begins to burn evenly. If the burner fails to ignite, you should check how its cover and divider 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 must:
- Use cookware with a bottom that matches the size of the burner.
- After the liquid boils, reduce the heat.
- Use pans with a flatter and thicker bottom.
If you have problems or have any doubts related to the gas stove, you should contact the Electrolux service center. Its experts will help to identify the malfunction and eliminate it at a qualitative level.
Panel Care and Cleaning
It is 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-jet devices.
Owners should remember that in no case should you use abrasive or acidic agents, as well as steel sponges. All this can cause damage.
In order for the burners to work properly, it is necessary that the legs of the gratings are in the middle of the burner. To clean the enameled parts, divider and cover, it is recommended to use warm water and soap. Stainless steel appliances are washed with water and immediately wiped dry with a soft, clean cloth. The burner grids are washed by hand, after which you need to make sure that they are installed correctly. As soon as all parts are clean, the gas stove should be wiped dry.
Oven
The oven just turns on and off. To do this, turn the mode knob to the position that the mode requires. After that, set the thermostat knob to the selected temperature position. When the oven starts to heat up, the temperature indicator lights up. To turn off the cabinet, the thermostat and mode knobs are turned to the off position.
Timer
It was in order that the housewives did not forget that a dish was put in the oven, the manufacturers equipped the appliances with a timer. As soon as the set period comes to an end, this time counter will notify with a peculiar sound about the completion of cooking. For convenience, manufacturers place timers on the front of the ovens where the adjustment knobs are located. The presence of a time counter does not affect the operation of the cabinet.
Skewer
Using a 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 holder hook into the hole located in the upper part of the cabinet. Set the first fork on the skewer, then string the meat on it and insert the second fork. Then tighten the forks using the screws. Place the front part of the spit 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 it is possible to cook on a spit products with a weight not exceeding 5 kg.
Useful Oven Tips
Every time you need to move away from the tile, when during cooking you have to open the door. In order to collect as little condensate as possible, warm up the appliance for 10 minutes before cooking. After applying the stove, do not forget to wipe the moisture. You can’t put anything directly on the bottom, or cover it with aluminum foil while cooking. So you can spoil the enamel coating.
Negative reviews about gas stoves "Electrolux" with a gas oven most often relate to high cost.