Smeg RTU304GX 30 inch Portofino Gas Rangetop with 4 Burners, Continuous Cast Iron Grates and Knob Control in Stainless Steel

Features:

• Consistent heat source control and easy, immediate temperature adjustment - Gas hobs
• Accurate power adjustment via knobs, for more precise cooking level control
• Maximum resistance even at high temperatures: the stainless steel surface ensures durability and deformation resistance, withstanding thermal shocks without damage
• Solid and sturdy, easy to clean and maintain every day, thanks to the cast-iron pan supports—an emblem of long-lasting efficiency and durability.
• Optimal cooking for any dish: burners combine efficiency and practicality, ensuring precise and even results even with prolonged use.
• Instant and intuitive control thanks to front controls, easily accessible for practical use.

• Automatic protection against gas leaks: the thermocouple stops gas flow in the absence of flame, ensuring a safe environment even during unexpected shutdowns.

Why Buy Smeg RTU304GX 30 inch Portofino Gas Rangetop

• High-Power Burners: Equipped with four sealed burners, including a powerful 18,000 BTU super burner, the rangetop is ideal for high-heat cooking techniques like searing and boiling.
• Instant Heat Control: Gas burners deliver consistent performance with fast response, allowing for immediate and accurate temperature adjustments.
• Professional-Grade Build: Crafted from enameled stainless steel, the rangetop offers long-lasting durability and a polished, modern appearance suited for any kitchen.
• Continuous Cast-Iron Grates: Heavy-duty grates create a seamless cooking surface, allowing pots and pans to move easily across burners without lifting.
• Italian-Inspired Design: Part of the Portofino collection, the rangetop reflects elegant Italian craftsmanship and coastal charm, combining aesthetic appeal with practical performance.
• Electric Ignition: A built-in electric ignition system ensures quick, reliable burner startup without the need for matches or lighters.
• Integrated Gas Safety: The thermocouple safety system automatically cuts off the gas supply if the flame is accidentally extinguished, providing added peace of mind.

• User-Friendly Controls: Front-mounted stainless steel knobs offer intuitive access and precision control, making it easy to manage each burner during cooking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What safety features are included with the cooktop?

A: The cooktop is equipped with a thermocouple safety device.

How it works: If the flame accidentally goes out, the system automatically shuts off the gas supply to prevent leaks and ensure safe operation.

Q: How should I clean and maintain the cast iron grates?

A:

• Cleaning: Hand-wash the grates using a neutral detergent and a soft cloth.
• What to avoid: Do not use abrasive cleaners (like bleach or ammonia), abrasive scrubbers, or place the grates in the dishwasher, as this can damage the finish.
• For tough, dried-on residue: Use a brass-bristle brush to gently scrub the grates, then rinse thoroughly with water.

Q: How are the cooktop controls designed?

A: The front-positioned control knobs allow for direct and intuitive heat adjustment, giving you precise control over cooking temperatures.