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 and oven controls in one powerhouse appliance.
Choose from sizes ranging between 30 and 36 inches wide and include one or more ovens. Find a model to suit your kitchen space and cooking preferences.
Cooktop
A dual fuel range uses both gas and electricity to power the stove or cooktop on top and the oven below. You can enjoy the responsive flame control and constant heat of your oven using a dual fuel range. It also lets you explore new recipes that might not be able bake with an electric model.
Gas stoves are popular with home cooks due to their quick flame control and allow you to cook or sear food with precision. However gas ovens can produce hot spots within the cavity and requires that you rotate dishes during baking to ensure that the cooking is even. Dual fuel cookers solve this issue by combining a gas stove with an electric hob. This can result in better baking and other culinary outcomes.
If you don't have the space to install an open-air cooker with dual fuel, you can still upgrade your kitchen by using an electric built-in oven and a gas cooktop. This solution is best suited for homeowners who put the cooktop on an island or a row of cabinets. This allows them to be more flexible in arranging their appliances according to the kitchen's layout and design.
In addition to having more cooking options, dual fuel ranges can also be more efficient in energy use than an all-electric model. Gas burners consume less energy due to the fact that they have an active flame. The oven in a dual fuel range is typically powered by an electric fan, which can reduce the amount of heat lost during heating.
Some dual fuel ranges feature the option of venting down. This is yet another energy saving feature. This means that there is no need for an overhead venting hood and instead draws air from underneath the appliance. This will make the kitchen cleaner and save the installation and operation costs.
It is crucial that a professional installs a dual fuel range. Electric shocks and gas leaks are possible. Never attempt to install a dual-fuel range on your own. Get in touch with an expert kitchen appliance specialist to discover the perfect dual fuel range for your home and get it installed quickly and safely.
Oven
The oven of a dual fuel range cooker utilizes both gas and electricity to heat and cook food. It is a highly sought after appliance among professional chefs and home cooks alike since it offers the best of both worlds, combining the responsiveness of gas with the reliability of electricity.
The gas cooktop makes use of open flames that are covered with grates to heat cookware and allows you to alter the intensity of the heat quickly and precisely. The oven cycle heating elements off and on in order to maintain the optimal temperature. This makes sure that your roasts, baked goods, and other cooked food come out perfectly every time.
There are a few things to think about when buying a dual-fuel range. The price is a major factor to consider. Due to the pricey quality of dual fuel ranges you can anticipate it to cost more than other kitchen appliances, such as freestanding electric ovens as well as gas cooktops.
Fortunately, there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the advantages of a dual-fuel range without spending too much money. Certain ranges allow you to separate the gas cooktop from the ovens in your kitchen. The cooktop/hob can be set up on an island, or on a central counter while the ovens are placed in a row of cabinets in the kitchen.
Certain models come with additional features that will make your cooking experience more enjoyable. Some stoves are designed for energy efficiency, using convection ovens and thermal lining that distributes heat evenly within the oven cavity. Some models include warming drawers that can be used to keep food warm until serving.
Contact us to discuss your options if you're interested in a dual-fuel model but aren't sure if it's right for you. Our sales representatives are happy to help you find the right option for your budget and lifestyle. We can also install a gas and electric connection to your home so you can use your dual fuel range right away.
Controls
Cookers that use dual fuel capabilities give you the best of both worlds. Combining gas stoves that instantly warm up, and reliable electric ovens that can handle temperatures perfectly, they're highly sought-after by professional chefs and experienced home cooks. Explore our selection of dual fuel cookware.
A high-end dual fuel range is the perfect kitchen centerpiece. The sleek stainless steel finish is both eye-catching and timeless, complementing any style of kitchen or decor. Most models have a large capacity oven that lets you to prepare a variety dishes for your family and friends. Some even include a convenient storage drawer underneath the oven to store cooking accessories and cooking utensils.
To ensure that your new kitchen performs as it should, you need to follow the installation guidelines that come for each model. To prevent any risk it is recommended to have a qualified professional handle the propane and electrical connections. You'll require a dedicated line to connect your gas range to propane or natural gas supply in your home. If this isn't yet installed, it could be necessary to employ an electrician to complete the task.
The best dual-fuel range to fit your home will depend on your budget and culinary needs. Gas ranges offer immediate temperature control and are often cheaper than electric alternatives. It can cost more than a dual-fuel range.
If you're a seasoned chef or are just beginning your journey, our selection of range cookers will give you the power to master your kitchen. Explore dual fuel options from top brands such as AGA and Rangemaster to find the ideal cooking range for your home. You're sure to find the perfect range for your kitchen with our vast selection. Shop now! Rangemaster invented the first range cookers in 1830 at Royal Leamington Spa. Since then, they have been featured in more homes than any brand. With their iconic designs and versatile features, it's no wonder they are the most popular choice for UK kitchens.
Safety
Range cookers are designed to bring the power and look of high-end appliances into your home kitchen. They incorporate the gas burner and an electric cavity into one stylish appliance. This allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds, giving you the accuracy of an electric oven that is ideal for baking and roasting as well as the instant heat control of gas hobs perfect for searing, boiling and cooking.
Some burners can produce up to 25,000 BTUs. This allows for rapid heating and intense searing. Many have built-in grills and griddles to provide greater flexibility. They can also come with multiple ovens to boost capacity. Their robust construction and a style that is inspired by restaurants make them popular among homeowners who desire a luxurious kitchen.
They, like other gas appliances, require more maintenance and are more costly to run than their electric counterparts. They're also generally heavier than conventional ones, weighing more than 900 pounds and needing the use of a 240-volt supply that could be difficult to install in an existing home. You'll also need a larger gas supply line for these ranges, which could be costly to upgrade and may require structural changes to your kitchen.
Choosing the right dual fuel range cooker is contingent on your cooking preferences and needs. You might choose an all-gas range cooker if you are a professional chef because of its capability to maintain temperatures and a responsive heating control. It is usually less expensive than dual-fuel models, however it offers fewer oven functions and cooktop choices. Gas ranges also require regular cleaning to prevent the buildup of soot and grime. You'll also need to replace gas lines on a regular basis. You could also consider an electric-only range due to its convenience and ease of maintenance. Depending on your preferences, you can choose a model with the combination of dial and touch controls for the ultimate in kitchen design. There will be a need to clean your range cooker, but it will be easier with models that come with gas hob burners that are removable or cast iron grates coated with enamel that can be taken off and cleaned in the sink or dishwasher.