Choosing the Best Single Oven Electric Cooker
To choose the best single-oven electric cooker, you must first assess your cooking requirements and then evaluate the options. You'll also want to consider the features, size, and energy efficiency to cut down on long-term operating costs.
Always consult a certified electrician prior to installing any large electrical appliances. Always follow the manufacturer's safety guidelines.
1. Zanussi SZ601EX
Zanussi is an Italian manufacturer of home appliances founded by Antonio Zanussi in 1916. The brand began with the production of wood-burning stoves and ovens for homes before expanding to washing machines in the 1950s. In 1964, Rex introduced the first refrigerator with a separate -12C section for the freezer and an automatic defrosting.
Smart features like MATCH enable the Magistar Combi Oven and Rapido Chiller to communicate (and vice versa) to enhance kitchen efficiency. Induction technology increases energy efficiency and a low-noise venting system ensures that the work area is quiet and comfortable. Refrigerators are made up of R290 gas which is less harmful to the environment and has less impact on global warming than conventional gases.
2. Hotpoint HCO390
Hotpoint initially a division owned by General Electric (USA), is now owned and operated by the European company Indesit. The brand name is also used for a variety of other appliances for the home, such as refrigerators and washing machines.
The brand was first introduced in 1911 and has a fascinating back story. The name is derived from the original Hotpoint Iron, designed by Earl Richardson and reputedly the first electric iron with central heating. It also had an automatic switch off.
Hotpoint provides a range of products that are designed to meet the requirements and desires of tech-savvy homeowners. This includes a variety of ductless mini split systems that can be controlled via the SmartHQ app and come with a five-year limited parts warranty.
3. Indesit HCO390S
Founded in 1975 and listed on the Borsa Italiana until it was purchased by Whirpool in 2014. Indesit is single oven and grill of the largest European manufacturers and distributors of major domestic appliances (washing machines dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators and freezers ovens and cookware) with eight industrial facilities across Italy, Poland, UK, Russia and Turkey counting 16 thousand employees. The products are sold under the Hotpoint brand and Indesit. Indesit provides EcoSense and Anti-Crease which help reduce energy consumption and washing time.
4. Zanussi SZ601EX
The Zanussi company was established by Antonio Zanussi in Pordenone, Italy in 1916. It became a household name by the mid-1940s. Electrolux now owns the brand. In the 1950s, the company expanded by opening a factory in Porcia and an innovation center. In the same decade, it purchased the Becchi, Castor, Zoppas and Triplex brands. In 1964, the Zanussi brand launched in Italy the "Supermarket Rex" the first refrigerator with a 12C compartment for frozen foods. Today, Zanussi is one of the leading producers of Italian household appliances in Europe. Their products are backed by the statewide Service Force network which was re-branded as Zanussi Professional.