To date, modular cooking panels are quite popular, which are a built-in sections set. As a rule, they contain several burners of various shapes and size.
In addition, the cooking surfaces are additionally equipped with an extract and fryer. Modern design and various functions of such models make up modular rows, which makes it possible to create your own unique interior. These series include gas and electric panels from a stainless steel or ceramic surface. There are models that are complemented by an embedded kitchen process.
To make the right choice, choosing a hob, you need to consider all the positive and negative sides of the electrical and gas panels.
The huge advantage of gas stoves is that the plates do not require the heating of the burner by switching on. But, the lack of necessary additional functions is considered a big minus. In addition, the safety of the operation of electric plates is much higher than gas.
Currently, manufacturers offer buyers induction cooking panels that guarantee safe, efficient and fairly fast heating. Heating occurs due to the creation of an alternating current by an electromagnetic field with magnetic material properties. A huge disadvantage of this model is the capital replacement of all having utensils on the appropriate dishes, the bottom of which consists of a cast iron or a special alloy.
If you give preference to some separately taken model, then it is necessary to know that the cooking surfaces are usually made of glass-ceramic, enamel and stainless steel. The enameled panels are considered strong enough, which are pleased with their variety of colors, but there is a small nuance - they are poorly cleaned. For lovers of the classic option, stainless steel panels, distinguished by the magnificence of design, are also well cleaned. The only drawback is the presence of traces from the fingers. The glass-ceramic panels are considered a good option, which are quickly heated. They look elegant and stylish. Every year, the cooking panels are equipped with more functions that provide sufficiently comfortable operation. Now these models are equipped with electronically control, which maximizes gas regulations, an electronic timer providing automatic gas supply. There are new models having a frying sensor that guarantees the quality of roasting in a pan and a boiling sensor.
But, probably, the best hob of the panel is the presence of a panel with a variety of functions that make the most affect the appearance and quality of food. Electric surfaces are equipped with indicators of heating and residual heat, allowing to eliminate burns when tapping to the panel. They are also equipped with blocking protection against children, which can be removed simultaneously pressing several buttons.