The portion of a Stove, Range, or Cooker where the burners are located. May also be referred to as a Cook top, or Hob, however, a Stove top will always be found on a stove. Whereas a Cook top or Hob may or may not be part of a stove, and are often found as separate and independent appliances.
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What are some alternatives for a glass stove top replacement?
As quite a few people are these days, my wife and I are in a difficult financial situation. About 5 months ago we got a HUGE break and purchased a Stove, Fridge, LARGE microwave and Dishwasher for ...
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Why do the burners on my stove turn on and off while in use?
I've got a Whirlpool RF378LXPB0.
The two front burners (that can heat a smaller, inner burner, or both the small and larger around it) do not heat up all the way. When turning them on HI, the ...
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What options are available for ventilation above a stove?
We are taking out our cabinets above our stove area, to create an open plan to the dinette area on other side of counter. Can we have a ceiling mounted fan above stove? (flush with the ceiling) What ...
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Using an induction hob through a wooden surface
I'm going to be getting a couple of induction hobs, but I am wanting them mounted underneath a thin (approx 5mm) piece of wood. Is this possible from the safety point of view and would I have a major ...
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Can I fit a smaller burner or burner cap on my Frigidaire gas stove?
On my Frigidaire gas stove, I have two burner sizes: one 2 3/4" in diameter and three 2 1/4." These burners seem to be interchangeable with all the orifices. I would like to have an even smaller ...
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Add-on electronic ignition for gas stove?
Is it possible to retrofit electronic ignition into a natural gas stove? Does such a kit exist commercially?
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Stove burner on indicator light still on?
I have a simple 5 year old stove with 4 burners. Recently the light came on while cooking (burner sensor light), but has yet to turn off. It's an electric stove.
Is the light broken and needs ...
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What caulk should I use for the lip of a slide-in range?
I just replaced the ceramic cooking surface on my range/stove/oven. When I pulled it out, I noticed the side close to the sink (which is about two to three feet away) was pretty rusted and corroded. ...
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Ceramic glass cooktop testing?
I'm in a new house, and the cook is getting frustrated with our new cooktop. Water takes a long time to boil and when it finally does, there is no way to simmer as it is now too hot. Is this normal ...
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How do I repair a glass cooker hob (glass top stove)?
We have a glass cooker hob (glass top stove) where the black glass has chipped at one edge. Is there a repair system that will hide the damage?
I am looking for something that is gloss block that ...