Important Cooktops Safety Tips

The cooktop is an essential appliance for every kitchen. Every cook wishes to purchase and use only the best available model and gas cooktops are the most popular choices when it comes to people’s choice of a cooktop in India. However, it is not enough that you purchase the best gas cooktop and install it in your kitchen for use day after day. It is equally important to ensure safety of the users when purchasing and using a gas cooktop. Here are a few salient points you can depend on for safety when using a gas cooktop:

-          When purchasing gas Cooktops in India, look for models that come with child safety features like child locks on the knobs to prevent kids from accidentally turning them on. Auto flame shut-off in cooktops is also another feature that will keep users and non-users from harm.

-          When buying cookware for your, make sure to be pots and pans which are of the right size to fit the burners. Too small pats will have trouble staying stable and too large pans can teeter off if you are not careful. Some brands of cooktops come with pan supports which lets you adjust the top of the burner for ease of using cookware.

-          It is important to keep the cooktop clean at all times. Grease and food particles that remain on the surface of the cooktop can ignite and cause a fire. Keep the cooktop clean in order to prevent fires and also keep the burner from getting clogged from food particle residue.

-          Never switch on the burner before you have prepared your pan for cooking. The open flame of the cooktop can cause serious injury if you do not pay attention. Also, do not place empty pots on the burner.

-          Pots and pans can get knocked over from their placing on the cooktop so keep the handles turned towards the back. Also, avoid leaving cooking food unattended for long on your cooktop.

-          Be sure to turn off the knobs of the burner once you have finished cooking. Turn of the fuel source as well when you are done cooking for the day.

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