Belling BMR60DOINDW
Good Points
- Excellent for grilling.
- Excellent for making scones.
- Excellent for melting chocolate.
- Excellent for meringues.
- Excellent for stir-frying.
- Very good cooktop.
- Very good for pizza.
- Very good for white sauce.
- Very good oven performance.
- Accurate digital display of cooking zone setting shown front and centre of cooktop.
- Very good layout of hotplates (large and simmer zone at the front).
- Easy-clean glass surface – spills won't bake on.
- Clear labelling – digital display is clear and bright.
- Cooktop has large dial controls with crossbar.
- Obvious as to which control for each cooking zone.
- Separate grill can be used as a convection oven.
- Has telescopic runners.
- Reasonable warranty cover.
Bad Points
- Saucepan/pan larger than 21cm may not be efficient.
- Touch control 'on' button for cooktop may not respond if covered with grease and grime.
- Need to bend over to identify which control relates to each zone as the labelling is not easy to view.
- Grill tray and shelves tilt with a heavy load. Food can slide off.
- Grill tray does not have effective stoppers to prevent the tray from being pulled out accidentally.
- Oven door and glass are very difficult to remove.
- Gap between oven door and glass can trap condensation.
- Shelf supports are only OK to remove and clean, but can be tricky as catalytic liner comes off at the same time.
- Functions are symbols – may need to refer to manual initially.
- Labelling for controls may fade over time.
- Manual temperature control dials for oven and grill may not be accurate.
- May need to refer to manual initially when setting time/timer.
- Left-hand side opening oven door can swing closed – needs to be open fully past 180° to stay open (would be difficult or impossible to do if installed next to left-hand side cabinetry or a wall.
- Oven compartment is relatively low to the ground – makes placing and removing items difficult.
- Shelf without telescopic runner tilts with a heavy load.
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