Bring Professional Style and Design to Your Home Kitchen With a Range Style Dual Fuel Cooker
Dual fuel cookers bring professional style and design to your kitchen. This powerful appliance combines gas and electric cooking functions, along with oven controls to create a powerful appliance.
Choose from duel fuel ovens ranging that range from 30 to 36 inches wide, with one or more ovens. Find the right model for your cooking space and techniques.
Cooktop
Dual fuel ranges utilize both gas and electric to power the cooktop or top hob and the oven below. You will enjoy the responsive flame control and consistent temperature of the oven using a dual fuel range. You can also experiment with new recipes with this model that you might not be able to bake with an electric model.
Gas stoves are very loved by home cooks because they permit precise cooking and fast flame control. However gas ovens can produce hot spots within the cavity, and requires that you rotate your dishes during baking to ensure even cooking. Dual fuel cookers can solve this issue by combining the rapid response of a gas oven and an electric hob, resulting in superior baking and other results.
If you don't have the space to install a dual fuel freestanding cooktop however, you can upgrade with a combination of an electric built-in oven as well as a gas cooktop. This option is ideally suited for homeowners who put their cooktop in an island or a row of cabinets. This gives them more flexibility to situate their appliances in accordance with the kitchen layout and design.
In addition to having more cooking options, a dual fuel range can also be more energy efficient than an all-electric model. Gas burners consume less energy because they have live flames. In dual fuel ranges the oven is powered by an electrical fan. This helps reduce heat loss during heating.
Some dual fuel ranges have a downdraft ventilation system. This is yet another energy saving feature. This eliminates the need for an overhead venting system, and draws air from under the appliance. This will help keep the kitchen clean and help save money on installation and operation costs.
It is essential that an experienced professional installs a dual-fuel range. Gas leaks and electric shocks are possible. It is not recommended to attempt a DIY installation for a dual fuel range. Contact a professional to find the most suitable dual fuel range and get it installed in a safe and speedy manner.
Oven
The oven of a dual fuel range cooker makes use of electricity and gas to heat and cook the food. It is a sought after appliance among chefs and home cooks alike because it offers the best of both worlds, combining energy efficiency of gas with the consistency of electricity.
The cooktop is heated by gas using open flames that are covered by grates. You can adjust the intensity of heat quickly and accurately. The oven cycle heating elements off and on to ensure that the oven is at an ideal temperature. This guarantees that roasts, baked goods and other food items cooked out perfectly every time.
There are some things to take into consideration when purchasing a dual-fuel range. Price is an important factor to consider. Dual fuel ranges are more expensive than other cooking appliances, such as freestanding electric ovens or gas cooktops.
Fortunately, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the advantages of a dual-fuel range without spending a lot of money. Some ranges let you separate the gas cooktop from the ovens in your kitchen. The cooktop/hob can be set up on an island or on the counter in a central location, while the ovens are set in a line of kitchen cabinets.
Certain models come with additional features to make cooking more enjoyable. Certain stoves are designed for energy efficiency by using a convection-oven and thermal lining that distributes heat evenly throughout the oven cavity. Other models have warming drawers that can be used to keep foods warm until serving.
If you're considering dual fuel ranges but aren't certain if it is right for your home, make sure to get in touch with us to discuss the possibilities. Our knowledgeable sales associates are eager to help you find the right model for your budget and lifestyle. We can also install an electric and gas connection to your home, so you can enjoy your dual fuel range from the moment you purchase it.
Controls
Dual fuel range cookers offer the best of both. Professional cooks and home cooks alike are attracted to these range cookers since they incorporate gas hobs that immediately heat up and reliable electric ovens that manage temperatures with precision. Explore our selection of dual fuel cookware.
A dual-fuel range that is of high quality can be a perfect design element for your kitchen. The stainless steel finish is timeless and eye-catching, and complements any kitchen design. Most models feature a large oven that makes it easy to cook many dishes for your guests and family. Some models even have a handy storage drawer underneath the oven to store additional cooking accessories and utensils.
To ensure that your new appliance works properly, it's important to follow the installation guidelines included for each model. A certified professional will take care of the gas and electrical connections to prevent any dangers. You'll need a dedicated line to connect your gas cooker to the natural gas or propane supply in your home. If it's not installed then you might require an electrician.
Selecting the ideal dual fuel range for your home will be based on your culinary needs and budget. Gas ranges offer immediate temperature control, and are generally less expensive than electric options. However, it can be more expensive than a dual fuel range.
Our range cookers are perfect for any chef, no matter if you're an experienced professional or a novice. Explore dual fuel options from top brands such as AGA and Rangemaster to find the perfect cooking range for your home. Our vast selection includes various sizes and colors, so you're sure to find the perfect one for your kitchen. Start shopping now! Rangemaster made the world's first range cooker in 1830 at Royal Leamington Spa and they have since been incorporated into more homes than any other brand. It's not a surprise that they are the most popular option for UK kitchens, thanks to their iconic designs and versatility features.
Safety
Designed to add the appearance and power of professional cooking appliances into kitchens at home range cookers blend gas burners and an electric oven cavity in one stylish appliance. This allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds. You get the preciseness of an oven for baking or roasting, as well as the instant heat control that gas hobs provide for searing, boiling, and frying.
Some burners can produce up to 25000 BTUs. This allows for rapid heating and intense searing. Many have built-in grills and griddles to allow for greater flexibility. They also have multiple ovens to increase capacity. Their sturdy design and elegant aesthetics make them popular among homeowners who want a stylish kitchen.
They, like other gas appliances, require a higher level of maintenance and are more costly to operate than their electric counterparts. They're also usually heavier than conventional ranges, weighing over 900 pounds and requiring an 240-volt connection, which can be tricky to install in an existing home. They require a larger gas line, which is costly to upgrade and may require structural changes in your kitchen.
The best dual fuel range to cook is based on your cooking requirements and habits. You may want to consider an all-gas range cooker if you are a professional chef because of its capability to keep temperatures stable and provide a quick heat control. It's generally cheaper than a dual-fuel model, but it doesn't have the same number of oven functions or cooktop options. A gas-powered range also requires regular cleaning to prevent a accumulation of grime and soot and you'll need to replace the gas lines periodically. Or, you could opt for an electric-only option for its convenience and ease of maintenance. You can pick one that comes with both control buttons and dials, depending on your preference. You will still need to clean your cooktop however you can make it easier if you select a model that comes with removable gas hob burners or iron grates that are enamel-coated and can be cleaned in the dishwasher or in the sink.