Today, perhaps, no kitchen can be imagined without a powerful and modern electric stove. At the same time, when choosing a device, Russians prefer completely different manufacturers of household appliances. Bosch electric stoves are in good demand. The thing is that this manufacturer is considered one of the most famous giants in the world, producing a variety of equipment, without which it is simply impossible to imagine the life of Russians.
About malfunctions
But no matter how perfect your stove is, it is likely that after a certain period of operation it will require service, or even a completely thorough repair. Of course, this often applies to equipment that has already served for a single year. Nevertheless, sooner or later you still have to seek help from specialists in order to eliminate the malfunction that has arisen. Repair of an electric stove can include two types of actions - this is either correcting the incorrect operation of the constituent elements that are responsible for heating the frying surfaces, or correcting any malfunctions that have occurred in the control unit.
In the spirit of the era
Apparently, in pursuit of the goal of keeping up with technological progress, or perhaps simply succumbing to the powerful marketing policy of manufacturers, most Russians buy electric stoves with a touch control panel installed. Is it good? How justified is such an acquisition? And will the presence of the touch panel affect the amount that it will cost you to repair the electric stove?
We advise you to weigh all the pros and cons of such a technical filling before buying. This is especially true for people who are avid cooks and plan to use the stove in maximum load mode. Violation of the correct operation of the touch control unit is perhaps the most common cause of equipment failure. However, such a malfunction can be completely eliminated. True, repairing an electric stove with a touch panel will cost more than in the case of simpler analogues. If the mechanical control system fails, the complete set of switches must be replaced.
How much will it cost to repair an electric stove?
Let's bring to your attention the approximate cost of servicing household appliances. It should be noted that all the amounts below do not include the purchase of spare parts. They are paid separately. The master, as a rule, names the estimated cost of repair work only after you describe the malfunction of the electric stove to him by phone. We also draw your attention to the fact that the cost of repair work for different models of electric stoves candiffer significantly. The article provides only approximate amounts.
For minor repairs, which will not include disassembly of equipment, you will have to pay about 600 rubles. It may include replacing a burned out light bulb, a broken switch, a button, and so on. Work that requires partial disassembly of a household appliance will cost more. Here you will already have to pay an average of 800 to 1200 rubles. In this case, the wizard will replace the desktop surface, install a new thermostat, and so on. The cost of a complete disassembly of the electric stove ranges from 1300 to 1600 rubles. Perhaps the malfunction that will require the greatest cost to eliminate is the breakdown of the electronic unit. In the event of the expiration of the warranty period, the repair will cost the consumer up to 50% of the cost of the entire household appliance. Work on the diagnosis of imported electric stoves costs about 600 rubles. As a rule, money is due in case of refusal to repair or when it is simply unprofitable.
Choosing an electric stove is a responsible matter
In order not to bring the matter to repair at all, approach the issue of choosing an electric stove very carefully and responsibly. After you decide which manufacturer to give your preference to, you will have to decide on a number of other parameters. For example, how many burners do you need? Most often there are either 2 or 6. However, the best option is 4. Burners usually differ from each other in size and shape, as well as the speed that is requiredfor heating, and here, of course, the power of the household appliance is not the least important.
Electric stoves often have automatic burners. They are able to determine the temperature. This is simply necessary in order not to be distracted by controlling the process of boiling water - a small heating device will first work at maximum, and then, when the water reaches a boil, it will automatically reduce the power level. The choice of electric stoves today is simply huge. When buying a household appliance, proceed from your individual preferences, and, of course, financial capabilities. Only then can you make the right decision.
