Features of Indesit electric stoves: technical characteristics, pros and cons, customer reviews

Indesit company offers the buyer a large range of freestanding electric stoves with different types of hobs.

A wide range of prices and a variety of style solutions will allow everyone to choose a stove for their taste and wallet.

One model can include up to 10 different cooking modes.

Product description

Indesit company is a large Italian manufacturer of household appliances, which are distinguished by durability, manufacturing quality and affordable cost of their products.

Representatives of Indesit responsibly approached the issue of selling electric stoves on the territory of Russia, having opened a factory for the assembly of kitchen appliances. The kitchen appliances are distinguished by a variety of cooking modes, built-in timer and information panel, and convenient operation of the stove.

The latest electric cooking appliances released by the company have the option of cleaning the oven door in just a few seconds.

Types of electric stoves

In Russia, the following models are on sale according to the type of installation in the kitchen:

Portable. These are tabletop mini cooktops with one or two burners, suitable for people who often change their place of residence or for cottages.
Recessed. Installed directly in the kitchen set.
Freestanding. Sold complete with an oven, they have impressive dimensions.

Indesit manufactures only the last type of devices.

Advantages and disadvantages

Among the pleasant advantages of Indesit electric stoves can be distinguished:

Italian quality of assembly in domestic factories;
affordable price for every buyer;
A huge range of models with a large number of operating modes;
Variety in the designs of electric stoves.

The products of the Italian company also have significant drawbacks.

First of all, it is the absence of important elements:

safety shut-off option;
child protection system;
The rotisserie and convection mode of the oven;
The system of residual heat control.

How to choose and what to look for?

Number of burners

The number of burners in electric stoves Italian manufacturer varies from 2 to 6. The number of heating elements should be chosen based on the number of people in the family, as well as the size of the kitchen.

The material of the worktop

Indesit electric stoves offer two variants of coating for the cooking surface: glass ceramic and enamel. The first are less susceptible to dirt and sticky food particles are easier to clean. The enamel surface is more difficult to clean, and chemical cleaning agents can leave scratches.

Types of ovens

Ovens come in static and multipurpose versions. The first type of Indesit electric stoves are cheaper and feature a small set of functions and three heating modes. Sometimes you can find a self-cleaning mode in these models.

Multifunctional electric stoves offer many functions. Such models use the convection method of heating, with the help of a fan, so that the heated air is distributed throughout the chamber of the oven.

Oven Operating Modes

The main modes of operation of the oven, which can be found in Indesit electric stoves:

electric grill;
pizza mode;
traditional mode;
heating from the bottom;
backlighting.

Power

Depending on the number of burners, Indesit electric stoves can have the following power:

2000W - stove with two cast-iron burners;
5000 W - stove with four cast-iron burners;
10400 W - stove with four induction burners.

The more heating elements and modes that require significant energy consumption, the greater will be the power of the product.

Dimensions

The standard length of the company's electric stoves is 85 cm. Some models have adjustable stands or legs, which can be used to increase the height to the required values.

The depth of Indesit electric stoves varies from 50 to 61 cm, the width - up to a meter. Select the size of the stove should be based on the specifics of the layout of the kitchen space.

Controls

Indesit electric equipment, in most cases, has a mechanical control with rotary switches. It is the special knobs that will help to set the desired temperature of the heating element most accurately.

Additional features

Advanced models have advanced functionality and modern exclusive options that save time and effort of the user, for example:

information panel - digital display with a detailed temperature display, tachometer and cooking mode;
Cooking programs memory;
internal oven backlight;
Audible timer;
Express" mode - does not require defrosting or heating of the products.

Indesit Top 5 Electric Stoves

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Indesit I5VSH2A (W)

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Indesit KN 3C11A (W)

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Indesit IS5E4KHW

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Indesit KN 1E1 (W)

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Indesit 16VSH2 (W)

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16VSH2 (W)

Electric hob with glass ceramic cooking surface. Has an arsenal of 4 burners and a large electric oven with grill. Control of the stove - mechanical.

Technical characteristics:

work surface - electric;
Oven - electric;
the volume of the oven - 60 l;
cleaning - classic;
control - mechanical, rotary switches;
energy consumption - class B;
dimensions - 60*60*85 cm;
cooking zone - glass ceramic;
Number of burners - 4;
color - white.

Pros of

there is a backlight for the oven;
the complete set of drawers for dishes.

Cons

Low power consumption class.

KN 1E1 (W).

Compact economy model with an electric oven with grill. A pleasant stylish design will delight the eye of the owner.

Technical Specifications:

worktop - electric;
Oven - electric;
the volume of the oven - 50 l;
cleaning - classic;
regulation - mechanical, rotary switches;
dimensions - 50*50*85 cm;
cooking zone - enameled;
the number of burners - 4;
color - white.

Pros of

low price;
easy to use.

Cons

Slowly heats up and cools down.

I5VSH2A (W).

Electric stove with convenient mechanical controls, residual heat indicator and buzzer timer. Appliance will be appreciated by those who appreciate the laconic design and ease of operation and cleaning.

Technical characteristics:

the hob is electric;
Oven - electric;
The volume of the oven - 61 l;
cleaning - classic;
control - mechanical, rotary switches;
power consumption - class A;
dimensions - 50*60*85 cm
cooking zone - glass ceramic;
the number of burners - 4;
color - white.

Pros of

heats quickly;
easy to clean;
energy-saving;
the oven has several modes.

Cons

While cooking in the oven, steam comes out when the door is opened.

IS5E4KHW.

Electric stove made in classic white color. The oven is very sturdy, with three panes of glass in the door, has electric grill. You can set an audible timer when cooking and not have to look at the clock.

Technical characteristics:

the worktop is electric;
The oven is electric;
oven volume - 60 l;
cleaning - classic;
control - mechanical, rotary switches;
energy consumption - class A;
dimensions - 50*60*85 cm;
cooking zone - enameled;
the number of burners - 4;
color - white.

Pros of

there is a drawer for the dishes;
the complete set has a grill.

Cons

Enameled surface is difficult to clean.

KN 3C11A (W)

Electric stove has a glass-ceramic surface and 4 rapid heating burners. The oven has 4 modes of operation, as well as an electric grill included. The maximum oven heating temperature is 240 degrees.

Technical specifications:

work surface - electric;
Oven - electric;
the volume of the oven - 58 l;
cleaning - classic;
control - mechanical, rotary switches;
dimensions - 50*60*85 cm;
cooking zone - glass ceramic;
the number of burners - 4;
color - white.

Pros of

Oven with backlighting;
4 modes of oven operation;
The glass ceramic is easy to clean.

Disadvantages

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