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A Guide to Ovens and Hobs

Ovens and stoves can be seamlessly integrated into kitchen worktops or kitchen units to give it a an elegant and contemporary look. Shop our full range of ovens and hobs today.

Electric hobs are heated by the various 'cooking rings' designs that have between four and six power levels. It can take some time for them to heat up and cool down.

Hobs in various types

The kitchen hob, stove top or range cooker (the latter being the whole cooking appliance that you roast and bake things in) is a crucial part of every home. It is used to cook various meals, and as such it is essential to select the best ovens and hobs hob for your cooking style. Whether you are a master chef who values precision or a busy family cook who wants speed, there's a cooker that will meet your requirements.

Electric ceramic and induction hobs have a flat, frameless design that improves the modern look of any kitchen. They have either five or four cooking zones each one independent of each other by a dial. This allows you the choice of boiling potatoes on one ring while sautéing sausages in another which is ideal for busy families. They also are quick to heat up and have a smooth surfaces that make them easy to clean. However, they are more expensive than gas hobs and could take longer to heat up and cool down.

Gas hobs are quick to heat and provide precise control, making them popular amongst chefs. They're also safe with built-in flame failure safety systems that shut off the gas supply in case there's leak. However, they are less efficient in energy than electric or induction hobs and are more difficult to clean due to the pan supports and burners.

Plate hobs have been in use for a long time. They feature a flat top that is fitted with gas or electric rings that are heated when you turn the dial. They are cost-effective, but they are not ideal for cast-iron cookware, and they don't evenly distribute heat across the entire surface.

Induction hobs utilize an electromagnetic field to directly heat your pan rather than heating the hob surface as traditional hobs do. They are safer as there is no open flame. They're also easy to clean. They're also more expensive than electric or gas hobs and can take longer to heat up and cool down.

Gas hobs

A gas stove is a popular choice for home cooks because of its fast heating capability and easy control. You can find models with between two and six burners. Some models come with a wok burner for stir-fry cooking. Some also have a visual flame indicator that indicates whether the best oven is on or off.

They are faster at heating food than induction models or electric models, so are ideal for busy kitchens. They can also be cheaper to run than electric hobs assuming you use electricity from a supplier which generates renewable energy sources.

You can pick between built-in or freestanding gas hobs. The former are the better choice for those who are planning to renovate your kitchen as they can be moved easily later. They aren't easy to install and could require you to cut into the finished carpentry. This isn't the best ovens and hobs uk choice for every home.

Freestanding models have a flat, smooth surface which makes them easier to clean than other kinds of hobs. Trims made of stainless steel are frequently used, and are fitted to a variety of kitchen designs. Certain models come with touchscreen controls and some models even have the power boost feature, which enhances the intensity of the burner by 50%.

Some gas hobs come with an automatic safety feature that shuts off the gas supply once the flame is out. This means that you don't have to worry about accidentally starting a fire. Gas hobs are less expensive to run than some electric ones, and they permit precise temperature control.

It's worth mentioning that gas hobs release carbon dioxide as they burn, which can be a problem for eco-conscious consumers. Fortunately, there are models available that don't emit any CO2 at all while they're being used. These 'zero-emission gas hobs or eco-friendly gas stoves' have all the features of a traditional gas model while emitting no CO2.

Electric hobs

Electric hobs are a popular option for kitchens of every design. They provide a range of advantages over other types. For starters, they tend to heat up and cool down quicker than gas hobs, meaning less residual heat is left behind after the cookware is taken off. They also heat more evenly and are less likely to be prone to hot spots than gas models. Electric models are also simpler to maintain and cheaper to run than gas models.

Most commonly found in modern kitchens ceramic or glass electric hobs have a sleek and elegant appearance that's easy to clean and safe to touch. They're also a good choice for families with children as their flat surface is less likely to be damaged by heavy pans. They're also fairly inexpensive to run and can be easily replaced in the event of damage.

In contrast to traditional plate hobs which make use of coils to generate heat that is transferred to the cookware, ceramic hobs utilize an induction system that heats directly the pan. They can heat and cool quicker and are suitable for any cookware. They're typically more expensive than electric plate hobs but they'll save you money on energy costs over the long term due to their high efficiency and the way they convert nearly all electrical energy into usable heat.

Despite their simplistic design, it's important to maintain your glass or ceramic hob to prevent any problems. For example cleaning the cooktop with a non-abrasive cleaner is recommended, as is replacing or checking the heating controls, and regularly clearing out grates and burner caps. Keep an eye out for gas odours because they could indicate an issue with the gas lines or gas leaks. If you suspect this, it's advisable to seek out a professional in gas for assistance. Make sure that the stove has cooled completely before cleaning to avoid severe damage. This will help avoid any accidental spills or fires!

Hobs with induction

The modern alternative to traditional electric and gas hobs, induction cookers utilize magnetic fields to heat the pan itself rather than the cooktop itself. They heat up quicker than other stoves, and will reduce energy consumption over the course of. The cooktop's surface is cool to the touch and many models are equipped with safety features, such as an automatic shutoff to prevent accidents.

The majority of induction hobs have a ceramic or glass top and are powered by an alternating current, which creates the magnetic field that is used to heat. Induction-compatible pans must have an even base and a steel core. The magnetic field is activated when the pan is placed over the cooking area. The majority of hobs come with an bridging zone that can connect two zones to accommodate larger pans.

Induction hobs have a reputation for their efficiency. Many report reductions in their overall energy bills when they switch to one. They are also considered to be safer as the cooktop surface stays cool to the surface, reducing the chance of burns. Additionally, it only heats the pan and its contents. This makes them safer for children than gas or electric hobs which can get very hot.

Most induction cooktops come with different control types, the most basic being a simple touch mark/power bar that is placed on the surface of the hob and oven, or a fully-functional TFT display which displays all options and lets you easily change power levels as well as set timers, and more. Induction hobs with more advanced technology have numerous small copper coils that are that are tightly grouped together beneath the cooktop. The magnet beneath each coil senses the time when the pan is placed. The coil is activated when it is suitable for the pan's size and shape.

All of our ovens and stoves can be purchased as stand-alone models, or they can be neatly integrated with your kitchen appliances for sleek and seamless design. Our range includes everything from sleek black and stainless steel finishes to contemporary copper and ceramic. Take a look at our other appliances such as dishwashers, refrigerator freezers, and washing machines to make your kitchen function properly.