Belling Gourmet 90DF Dual Fuel Range Cooker
Having been rooted since 1912, the brand is been renowned to produce affordable products in the home appliance segment. It was in the new millennium 2000 the world sees a new logo and image for the brand that comes with the under statement ‘Think of Everything’. It steps forward winning awards for the three consecutive years by the leading institutions.
Model overview:
Belling Gourmet 90DF Dual Fuel Range Cooker comes under gourmet series and defines itself as a single piece gas hob with five burners and a multifunction oven. Functioning under dual power it has a variable dual circuit grill. Other details can be obtained in the further read of this review.
Physical Characteristics:
Having been offered with four different colour choices that can be chosen based on the interiors of the kitchen. It goes as black, satin steel, white and red. More so, they are made of easy clean enamel that lets it maintenance free. Its easy to forget about scrubbing or pressure cleaning the appliance, all that is been required is to just wipe clean and get the sparking repeatedly. The overall dimension is 930 x 896 x 595 mm that states the height, width and the depth of the appliance. The weight of 95 kg is on the higher side but can be moved with the mobility wheels.

The Hob and its Features:
Made up of 5 burning elements in a single piece hob is sure to win the style across the world. There burners belong to different power levels and it goes as 2.0 kw power of 2 elements, 1 small element of 1.0 kw, a single large element of 3.0 kw and a wok with the power of 3.5 kw. The cast iron pan supports comes with the gloss finish. The hob can be ignited with the mains and it is not an automatic ignition.
One interesting feature of Belling Gourmet 90DF Freestanding Range Cooker is the flame safety device. This safety feature takes care of the overall safety as the hob is been operated with the gas power and in case the flame is been put off accidentally it senses and stops the flow of the energy. This safeguards the leakage of the gas.
Oven and its features:
The oven is been located in the top-left position and it offers the grill function. Having the electric fuel, it functions with the variable grill power. The actual capacity is 35 litres and the usable capacity is 28 litres. There is a single shelf with two shelf positions that allows to be adjusted based on the size of the dish. The second cavity is been positioned in the bottom left and it functions with the fanned oven. It functions with the electric fuel. The other functions are the fanned electric oven and the defrost functions.
The features offered are the fascia cooling system, it is safe and offers a cool touch. Having children around is not an issue any more. It does come with the removable cast griddle plate and a roasting tin. It is possible to convert to LPG and the kit for the same is been available with this model. In terms of cleaning, it proves to be simple and the removable parts are the hob burners, pan supports, shelves and the shelf runners.
Verdict:
The energy efficiency is been rated with grade ‘A’. It is obvious with Belling Gourmet 90DF Dual Fuel Range Cooker with Grill to perform the cooking functions of the medium sized family. The control system is a neat structure and it delivers good functional ability enhanced with the durability.
Belling Gourmet 90DF - Technical Specification Table
| Manufacturer | Belling |
| Model Name | Gourmet 90DF Dual Fuel Range Cooker |
| Colours/Finish Available | Black, satin steel, white, red |
| Range cooker Fuel Type | Electric |
| Number of cavity | 1 |
| Range Cooker Type | Freestanding |
| Dimension (H x W x D) mm | 930 x 896 x 595 mm |
| Housing | Easy clean enamel |
| Weight | 94 kg |
| Oven type | Conventional, multifunctional and with grill |
| Number of cooking elements | 5 |
| Energy Rating | A |
| Features | |
| Grill | Yes |
| Multifunction | Yes |
| Conventional cooking | Yes |
| Fan cooking | Yes |
| Residual heat indicator | Yes |
| Defrost Function | Yes |
| Ceramic hob | Yes |
| Wok supports | Yes |
| Pizza setting | No |
| Fascia cooling system | Yes |
| Automatic ignition | Yes |
| Drop-down doors | Yes |
| Keep warm | Yes |
| Cooling fan | Yes |
| LPG conversion | Yes |
| Removable cast griddle plate | Yes |
| Roasting tin | No |
| Slow cooking | No |
| Cool fan | Yes |
| Viewing window | Yes |
| Oven light | No |
| Door type | Triple glazed |








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