Baumatic, the appliance company caters the manufacturing of varied products especially for the home and the kitchen segment. Of the many products Baumatic PCG7110SS Pythagora 70cm Gas Cooker also is been one of the best selling appliance for the year 2009. This model has impressed many of its users and has become a recommendable model by its customers. The following is the review of the same.

The Basics:

With the stainless steel finish and the freestanding type of appliance, it is suitable for the space conscious homes. Further, this highly efficient 5-burner hob and the single oven cavity with the grill functions is able to handle the cooking functions for the whole family. The size is quite compact with the dimension of  920 x 700 x 600 mm relating to the height, width and the depth of the range cooker. With the width of 70cm it can be installed even the small kitchen space. The feet being adjustable between 870mm to 920mm makes it stand firm in any type of floor conditions.

Fuel type:

Baumatic PCG7110SS 70cm Freestanding Range Cooker functions with the single fuel system and it is with the gas fuel that both the oven and the hob functions. The oven with the grill functions also works on the gas fuel. However, it is compatible with the LPG conversion and hence the option is available for the user for anytime access.

Control panel:

Right at the front top and above the oven door is present the control panel in the full stretch. It gives a neat front appearance and also makes it easy for the user to access. Embedded in it are the 7 different rotary controls that is to be operated manually. It can be set by the turn of the knob. Each of the knobs sets the functions of the different burners and the hob separately. Along with it is been found the switch off and on buttons. More over, it is been noted that there exists no display screen or the digital controls.

Hob:

The gas hob with 5 different burners with different power levels are been made available in this range cooker. The different burners along with its power are as follows:

  • Single triple crown wok burner with 3.60 KW
  • Single rapid burner with 3.00 KW
  • Double semi-rapid burner with 1.75 KW
  • Single auxiliary burner with 1.00 KW

These are the different burners and they function with the automatic ignition switches. It consists of the heavy duty cast iron pan stands that are removable and easy to clean and maintain. Both the oven with grill and the hob features with the flame failure safety device, in which if the flame is been put off accidentally this device senses the leak of gas and it puts off the release of the gas automatically. Hence the safety of the appliance is been ensured.

Oven:

Available in Baumatic PCG7110SS Pythagora Stainless Steel Range Cooker with Grill is the gas oven, which is a single oven. It comes with dual functions of oven and the grill. The capacity of the oven is 65 litres and below it is been found a storage cavity of capacity 15 litres. The door of this oven is of drop down type with the neat horizontal handles. The door has a viewing window that is translucent, but with the interior light, it becomes transparent and allows the user to see through the cooking process. The cooking function is with the full grill that is suitable to cook bacon, steaks and fish. The gas oven cooking is the traditional gas oven cooking. However, the multifunctional cooking option is not available. In case of quick browning and even roasting the rotisserie skewer accessories can be used and it is available in this model.

Standard accessories:

The various accessories that comes inclusive with this Gas Cooker are 2 x enameled baking trays, safety shelf, trivet, LPG conversion jets, Rotisserie skewer with removable handle and rack, wok stand.

Baumatic PCG7110SS Gas Range Cooker – Technical Specification Table

Manufacturer Baumatic
Model Name PCG7110SS Pythagora 70cm Gas Cooker
Finish Stainless Steel
Fuel Type Gas
Number of cavity 1
Type Freestanding
Number of ovens 1
Hob Type Gas hob
Oven Capacity 65 litres
Oven type Gas oven with grill
No.of cooking elements 5 gas burners
Storage capacity 15 litres
Features
Grill Yes
Multifunction No
Conventional cooking Yes
Fan cooking Yes
Pizza setting Optional
Defrost Function Yes
Wok burner Yes
Wok supports Yes
Fish burner No
Gas safe system Yes
Storage compartment Yes
Automatic ignition Yes
Drop-down doors Yes
Thermostat indicator No
Minute minder Yes
LPG conversion Yes
Catalytic oven linings Yes
LED display No
Slow cooking Yes
Cool fan Yes
Viewing window Yes
Oven light Yes
Door type Double glazed removable door
Rotisserie skewer Yes
Adjustable feet Yes
Standard accessories 2 x enameled baking trays, safety shelf, trivet,
LPG conversion jets, Rotisserie skewer with
removable handle and rack, wok stand

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