Range Dual Fuel Cooker
Dual fuel range cookers come with the gas cooktop with an electric oven. These models are more expensive than models that are all-electric or all-gas, but they offer a combination of precision and versatility.
Cosmo's models come in 30-, 36-and 48-inch widths. They come with two or one oven. The stovetop comes with five burners including a large ring sized to accommodate a wok.
Gas Cooktop
A dual fuel range cooker lets cooks enjoy the best of both worlds, combining responsive temperature control on the cooktop with even heating in the oven. The cooktop comes with burners that are powered by propane or natural gas to provide a fast and powerful flame. Some models also come with an reversible griddle to give you more versatility. The ovens in these stoves come with capacities that vary from 4.5 cubic feet up to 6.6 cubic feet, making them suitable for many household needs.
When you are looking for a new kitchen appliance, it's important to consider the type of cooking that you do most often and the amount of space you have in your kitchen. For instance, a huge oven with a high BTUs might be better for cooking meat or other dishes that require dry heat, while smaller ones are ideal for baking delicate items. It is also important to consider the type of burners that you will need. Most ranges have between four and six burners. However, you can also find models that include up to eight burners and two ovens.
If you decide dual fuel ranges are the best option for your home, look for models that include a gas and electric oven to maximize its features. For instance this GE model has an 5.3-cubic foot oven and five burners, including two of the most powerful power burners we've tested. It also has an integrated griddle that can be reversible and Wi-Fi connectivity for remote monitoring and feature upgrades.
This Samsung smart range has a large space and two smaller ones, each with a ceramic divider. You can broil halibut on one side while roasting potatoes in the other. Its cooktop uses gas burners and an electric oven that allows for even baking.
Eva Bleyer is a reviews analyst at the Good Housekeeping Institute Kitchen Appliances and Innovation Lab which is where she has tested more than 100 ranges in the last few years. She has spoken with industry experts and visited showrooms of kitchen appliances to find out the latest innovations that are being introduced into kitchens at home. She has spent a lot time in the kitchen making meals for herself and others. She has tapped into her extensive experience to create the recipes for this article.
Electric Oven
A gas cooktop and an electric oven make up a dual fuel range, which combines the advantages of each kind of appliance. Dedicated chefs and home cooks look for these multi-functional appliances because they provide power and accuracy. Gas stovetops provide rapid heating and plenty of temperature control, while the electric oven elements rotate in patterns that optimize heat distribution.
If you want to learn new cooking techniques, a gas stove can help you create the perfect sear on a steak or flame a coq au vin. Electric ovens provide a dry, even heat that makes it easier to bake or roast a cake. You can browse through a large variety of gas-powered ranges that have electric ovens at this website.
These models like other appliances require two sources of power that are 120-volt outlets and natural propane or a liquid gas line. The requirements for each model, so check your owner's manual to learn the precise gas and electrical connections required for your model. Typically an electrician is required to change the voltage of your electric outlet to meet the needs of your dual fuel range.
Dual fuel ranges combine the sensitivity of gas cooktops and the heating distribution of electric ovens to create a kitchen appliance capable of meeting any culinary challenge. Dual fuel ranges also unlock advanced cooking options that aren't available on stoves that are solely fuelled, such as self-cleaning cycles or convection options.
For an elevated experience, explore our collection of JennAir(r) professional-style dual fuel ranges that feature gas cooktops and an electric oven. Choose from a range of sizes, finishes and design styles that complement your kitchen. Features like our raised Pedestal Star(r) Burners, porcelain maintops and griddles allow you to personalize the cooktop to match the style of your kitchen. Hydraulic SoftClose hinges (r) prevent slamming, and provide easy access to the warming drawer as well as the oven. Some models come with a built-in grille and hood while others permit you to add an air fryer.
Electronic Controls
A dual fuel range cooker is an efficient and versatile cooking appliance. It provides the responsiveness and power of gas cooktops, as well as the consistent temperature of electric ovens. This kind of stove is ideal for those who want to try new recipes and utilize sophisticated techniques, such as grilling peppers. It can also add an elegant look to kitchens that are high-end and enhance the interior design of any home.
Dual fuel ranges are a popular option for professional chefs as well as experienced at-home cooks. These stoves aren't just superior in heat control but also come with a host of other features that make them stand out.
Some models have a programmable cooktop that allows you to alter the appearance and layout of your burners according to your personal preferences. Full File include integrated dishwashers, microwaves, or warming drawers. This lets you customize the functionality of your cooktop and improve workflow in your kitchen.
Based on the model you select, dual fuel ranges can be paired with electric or gas convection ovens. They offer a precise temperature control, which can be difficult to achieve with regular gas ovens. They may also have features that make baking more simple. For instance the Dual VertiFlow System that eliminates cold or hot spots in the oven. Or Gourmet Mode that allows cook more complex dishes, such as Eclairs.
Gas ovens are known for their speedy response and hands-on cooking, while electric ovens offer more consistent heating over the entire oven. This makes them ideal for casseroles and baked goods that require consistent browning and even temperatures. For meats and other foods that need to retain moisture, a gas oven that has higher BTU ratings could be the best option.
The flexibility provided by dual fuel ranges is an important draw, these stoves can be more expensive than all-gas or all-electric models. This can be a deterrent for those on a budget. A dual fuel range requires both the use of gas and an electrical connection to function, which is an expense that is expensive in the beginning. In some cases you may have to pay an electrician to change the voltage of your electric outlet or install a brand new gas line.
Installation
If you choose a dual-fuel range cooker, you are choosing a range that has gas hobs that heat quickly and ovens that regulate the temperature for baking. These cookers are versatile and are suitable for a wide variety of recipes, from sautéing and searing to steaming and roasting. Shop Abt's ranges of gas and electric ranges to find one that suits your requirements.
If you're looking for a kitchen appliance that will fit into your space, make sure to check out our slide-in and freestanding range options. Our ranges include dual-fuel models that are designed to fit perfectly with counters so that you can give a seamless look to your kitchen.
It is crucial to read the owner's manual and follow the instructions before you begin installation. Consider hiring a professional if you are not confident in connecting the gas or electrical connections. It's recommended to have at minimum someone else help move the appliance into place.
The process of installing a dual fuel range starts with ensuring that your home has a gas line ready to handle the new appliance. A professional can install a gas line that is specifically designed for the appliance. You can also make use of an existing electric line. Make sure to check the quality of the line and make sure that it's capable of providing electricity to an electric oven.
Begin by removing a cap from the valve and cleaning the area around it. If you need to expand the wall hole to accommodate the larger diameter pipe. After the gas line is installed, screw the connector or tube into the valve. Be careful not to over tighten or you end up damaging the threads.
After you're done, tighten the screw on the green ground wire terminal ring. Connect the other end cable to the terminal block's white wire to match the colors (red to black and black to red). Screw it into the terminal block. Re-insert ring and secure cord by using strain relief.