Choosing the Best Single Oven Electric Cooker

Choosing the best electric single-oven cooker begins with assessing your household's cooking requirements and comparing the options. You'll need to think about the features, size, and energy efficiency to save money on long-term operating costs.

Remember to consult a qualified electrician prior to installing any major electrical appliances. Also, always adhere to the safety guidelines provided by the manufacturer.

1. Zanussi SZ601EX

Antonio Zanussi founded Zanussi, an Italian home appliance manufacturer in 1916. The company began by the production of wood-burning stoves and ovens for homes before expanding to washing machines in the 1950s. In 1964, Rex introduced the first refrigerator with an extra -12C section to serve the freezer and automatic defrosting.

Smart functions such as MATCH can communicate operations between the Magistar Combi oven and Rapido Chiller (and reverse) to ensure a faster and more efficient kitchen workflow. Energy efficiency is improved by induction technology, and a low noise ventilation system ensures that the workspace remains quiet and comfortable. Refrigerators are based on R290 gas which is less aggressive to the environment and has a lower impact on global warming than traditional gases.

2. Hotpoint HCO390


Hotpoint initially an entity owned by General Electric (USA), is now owned and operated by the European company Indesit. The brand name is also used for a variety of other domestic appliances including refrigerators and washing machines.

The brand was first introduced in 1911 and has a fascinating back story. The name is derived from the original Hotpoint Iron, created by Earl Richardson and reputedly the first electric iron to have central heating. It also featured an automatic shutoff.

With a range of products to choose from that are available, the Hotpoint brand offers comfort solutions that meet the demands of tech-savvy homeowners. This includes a range of mini splits with ductless technology that can be controlled by the SmartHQ app and come with a five-year warranty on parts warranty.

3. Indesit HCO390S

Founded in 1975 and listed on the Borsa Italiana until it was acquired by Whirpool in 2014. Indesit is one of the largest European producers and distributors of major domestic appliances (washing machines dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators and freezers, ovens and cookers) with eight industrial facilities across Italy, Poland, UK, Russia and Turkey counting 16 thousand employees. The products are sold under the Hotpoint and Indesit brand names. Indesit provides EcoSense and Anti-Crease, which reduce the amount of energy used and also the time spent washing.

4. Zanussi SZ601EX

Antonio Zanussi founded the Zanussi Company in Pordenone in Italy in 1916. It became a household name in the mid-1940s. The brand is now owned by Electrolux. In the 1950s, the company began to expand with the opening of an industrial plant in Porcia and an design center. In the same decade it acquired the Becchi, Castor, Zoppas and Triplex brands. In single fan oven , the Zanussi brand introduced in Italy the "Supermarket Rex" which was the first refrigerator with a 12C compartment for frozen food items. Today, Zanussi is one of the most prominent manufacturers of Italian household appliances in Europe. Zanussi Professional is the rebranded all-encompassing Service Force network that supports their products.