Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Panasonic Induction Hobs: A Simple Guide


Induction cooking is very popular at present due to its huge energy saving possibility. Heat is transferred from cooktop or induction hob into special ferromagnetic cook pots, which ensures even but quick cooking. For homemakers, the only problem here is buying the best induction hobs possible for their homes. There are several brands available in the market but we personally prefer Panasonic induction hobs that are now available in a range of different styles and models. About Panasonic Panasonic is an internationally well-known brand that specializes in high quality household equipment. The company was established in 1918 and it initially dealt only with electrical appliances. However, the company became so popular that it quickly diversified into electrical appliances for the home and for commercial enterprises as well. After that there was no looking back. The company now produces more than 20,000 different appliances for markets all over the world. It has more than 2000 stores with more than 330,000 employees at their stores as well. Why Panasonic induction hobs: What makes them better? Panasonic now produces a very innovative induction cookware model that is marketed all over the world. The KY-B84AX Induction Cooktop is particularly useful as it is made beautifully and presented in a wonderful package deal for consumers. A few of the better features of the model are as follows – 1. Sleek and beautiful appearance with blue lights indicating where the pot has to be placed for optimum cooking. 2. Original patented technology for the cooking process 3. Built in infrared sensors provide several different settings according your requirements. 4. Thick stainless steel frames with an electrostatic glass touch technology that feels cool to the touch even when the pot is on the hob. 5. Anti slipping design that makes sure your cookware remains in place 6. A deep frying pan area with more than 5 temperature levels and a pan-frying sensor with 7 temperature levels. 7. Quick and easy to clean surface with an easy operating control panel with simple touch operation. As you can see fast and efficient cooking is possible with the Panasonic induction hobs. Not only do you save money on your gas bills, you are also contributing to the environment by using and energy efficient device that conserves electricity and cooks food faster and healthier. Aperture needed Information Brand Information Panasonic Burner power Information Front burners have a capacity of 3,300 W x2 (70 - 3,300 W) Rear burners have a capacity of 1,800 W x2 (70 - 1,800 W) Fuel 7,200 W electrical power consumption from a 40A, 60 Hz, 208/240 V AC, single phase connection Dimensions Product is sized about 773 x 536 x 83 mm but it requires a cook top opening of about 727 x 490 mm Hob Width Information It requires a cook top opening of about 727 x 490 mm Total load rating (kW) Information 7,200 W electrical power consumption from a 40A, 60 Hz, 208/240 V AC, single phase connection Model name / number Induction Cooktop - KY-B84AX

Panasonic Cooker Hoods: Choosing The Right Model

Panasonic is a very large company that produces many high quality cooker hoods for commercial and private kitchens. However, choosing the right model for your home can be a little difficult. To help you out, we’ve decided to review the Panasonic KH-B90FBC1 cooker hood for cost, working and effectiveness. About Panasonic Panasonic is a very good company with an international footprint. The company produces more than 20,000 different appliances for household, commercial and residential use. It also has a very strong global presence and extremely good customer service in nearly every country which makes it a good choice for customers. Why Panasonic Cooker Hoods are good for your home? Panasonic cooker hoods are integral to any cooking area. The high quality cooker hoods can wick away foul odors and greasy fumes and ensure that your home or your kitchen are clean, tidy and fresh smelling. However, Panasonic has several great models that are difficult to choose from and we are reviewing the Panasonic KH-B90FBC1 Island Chimney Cooker Hood that is made from stainless steel. We particularly loved this model, as it appears streamlined, beautifully elegant and simple. It is also ideal for a kitchen that has a central cooking hob. The machine has a simple electrostatic touch control that makes it very easy to operate. The island-based hood can easily vent air away from the hob and direct it away or re-circulate the air in the room. Operating the hood is easy as the system has three different settings. You can choose from any setting but the machine has been sound-proofed so efficiently that it only makes a noise level of about 62dB. For optimum working efficiency, the hood has 6 lamps that will illuminate the cooking surface and make it easier for you to prepare food quickly and efficiently. As the air circulates in the hood, the grease in the air is filtered out and it collects in a special vent. You can remove and clean this vent when it fills up. A special alarm has been built into the system along with a current plate and exhaust shutter to provide easy maintenance and working. The only problem we see with this is that you will need a qualified engineer to locate and attach the cooker hood to the wall. Take the time to check the different brands with the company before you actually purchase Panasonic cooker hoods. We’ve also listed the specifications and aperture information of one particular model for your reference. Aperture needed Information Brand Information The cooker hood has an airflow rate of about 705m³ per hour (extraction) Cooker hood power Information The cooker hood runs on 280W of power from a single connection Fuel Electrically powered Dimensions H7.2 x W90 x D57.5cm Hob Clearance and Ducting Diameter Information A minimum hob clearance of about 65 cms is required with 150mm of ducting diameter Total load rating (kW) Information The cooker hood runs on 280W of power from a single connection Model name / number Panasonic KH-B90FBC1 cooker hood