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Which Hobs and Ovens Are Right For You? There are many kinds of hobs and ranges you can pick from. So which one is right for you? Gas hobs are now in high demand due to their ability rapidly heat up and manage the flame precisely. They can be used with most types of cookware and are ideal to fry foods that require precise temperatures for example, steaks. Gas hobs Gas hobs utilize natural gas to produce flames that heat pots and pans. The burners can be controlled by turning a knob to alter the flame size and the amount of heat produced. Modern gas hobs are equipped with safety features such as flame failure devices that stop the burners when the flame goes out. This prevents accidental fires. Gas hobs are a popular option for cooking due to their speed and precision. They can quickly reach high temperature, making them perfect for searing meats or boiling water. They can be set to lower temperatures for delicate foods and sauces. Also, a gas cooktop is less likely to cause food to stick, which may be an issue with some electric cooktops. Gas hobs are not as efficient, but they still use very little electricity. Induction models are more expensive at first which is why they are an excellent choice for kitchens with limited budgets. However, the ongoing costs of a gas stove are determined by your local natural gas or LPG prices which can vary considerably. FUJIOH offers a range of built-in models that come in a variety finishes, including stainless steel or toughened glass. This lets you find the perfect match for your kitchen. In contrast to freestanding gas stoves the built-in model is built into the countertop and doesn't extend making it easier to clean and maintain. A lot of our hobs have a sleek, minimalist aesthetic and are perfectly suited for open-plan spaces. It's crucial to know the health risks associated from a gas cooktop. Studies have shown that gas hobs cause indoor air pollution levels that are far higher than the UK and EU air standards. These pollutants are caused by the interaction of a naked flame with the vaporisation of oil in the cookware. This is particularly prevalent when using non-stick cookware, which are often used with gas hobs. To reduce the danger of these contaminants it is important to keep from burning any flammable items near a gas burner. Electric hobs There are many options to choose from regardless of whether you're looking for an electric hob for your kitchen or to replace an old one. It's important to think about your cooking requirements and how you'd like the new stove to look, but there are also practical considerations like how much space you have and the kind of energy efficiency you're seeking. A popular option for modern homes, electric hobs come in a variety of styles and finishes from simple coil hobs to sophisticated ceramic or glass models with touch controls. Electric hobs are relatively simple to clean and generally provide more precise control of temperature than gas hobs. However, they do take longer to heat and cool down. Another type of hob that has been a popular choice among homeowners is the domino hob, which comes in both ceramic and electric versions. They are designed to sit flush against the kitchen worktop. They feature flat surfaces that is easy to clean and the heating elements are hidden beneath. The hobs are illuminated with a bright, red colour when switched on and distribute heat evenly across the cooking area. ovens about domino hobs is that they're ideal for those who wish to blend the look of ceramic or induction models with the versatility of a gas-powered hob. They can accommodate griddles Teppanyakis and standard hob areas to create a unique dining experience. Ceramic and induction hobs have an elegant, sleek look that is modern in any kitchen, while offering a number of useful features. For example, some have a power boost function that can instantly increase the power of a certain cooking area, which is ideal when you're trying to cook something. Many have safety features, for instance, hot indicators to warn you when the zone is still too hot to touch. Other features include child locks that prevent anyone from operating the hob. Induction hobs Induction hobs differ from gas and electric hobs as they utilize magnetism to heat pots and pans instead of direct heat. Induction hobs have coils under the glass surface that carry a varying electric current. When an induction-compatible cookware is placed on top of the hob, the magnetic field generates electricity in the pan's iron core, which heats it and indirectly cooks the food inside. Induction hobs generally cook faster and are favoured for their energy efficiency, with a lot of homeowners reporting dips in their overall cooking expenses. According to certain sources, induction hobs emit high levels electromagnetic fields that are within the Kilohertz range when used. At normal distances from the appliance, these fields will not be harmful to your health, and they diminish with increasing distance. However, these magnetic fields may interfere with pacemakers so it is recommended to keep a minimum of 5-10 centimeters of space between the cooker and any pacemaker. Induction hobs also require specialized cookware. These cookwares must have a flat bottom, and are typically made of steel or iron with a magnetic layer added casting iron is a popular option however, you can find stainless steel that is compatible with induction, copper and aluminum (check the label to determine if they are compatible). Some hobs feature dual ring designs that incorporate smaller and larger cooking zones to accommodate different pan sizes. hob and oven have a touch control system, which has power bars at every cooking zone You can choose your preferred heat level by dragging your finger along the power bar – left to right increases the power, while right to left decreases it. Some hobs also have a slider that works similar to the one you find on an iPhone. You simply swipe your finger to select the ring and then tap the power bar to adjust the desired temperature. Some hobs have locks for children that prevent children from accidentally turning the appliance on or altering the settings. Most of the hobs we've reviewed feature this functionality which is a great way to reassure parents. We always recommend careful handling of hobs as well as a sensible placement, ensuring that the plug isn't tripped over or placed on. Gas on Glass Gas on glass hobs have a sleek design which is ideal for modern kitchens with modular design. The sealed burner stops dirt and impurities from escaping. They are also easy to clean making them a great option for busy families. The glass used in these types of hobs is toughened glass that is heat-resistant and scratch-resistant. The burners are also plated with stainless steel and chromium to ensure durability. These features make the hobs durable and long-lasting. These features are crucial particularly in terms of safety. Glass-topped gas cooktops are easier to clean than stainless steel models. However it is crucial to keep in mind that you must only use flat-bottomed pans and pans on a glass cooktop. This is because a rounded bottom will cause too much of the surface to come in contact with the burners, which can result in overheating and possibly causing damage. Glass cooktops made of glass are also less maintenance-intensive than stainless steel models. The stainless steel stoves must be cleaned regularly to prevent burns and other damages. A glass cooktop, however, is easily cleaned using a sponge or cloth and a cleaning solution. Furthermore, these cooktops have a built-in shut off valve that will shut off the flame in case it is accidentally shut off. The gas stoves are available in various sizes and finishes to suit any kitchen style or design. Whether you want minimalist design that blends seamlessly with other appliances or a more luxurious and contemporary finish there's something that can match your preferences. The Bertazzoni Professional Series 60cm gas hob features four black monobloc burners and precise control knobs made of metal that enhance its luxurious feel. The burners are equipped with an impressive heat capacity and power for a wide variety of cooking. The wok ring's versatility makes it the perfect choice for any kitchen.