Microwaves Comparison
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KitchenAid KBHS179SSS | Electrolux EW27SO60LS |
General Features
Microwave ovens are divided intro several types, depending on the mounting method. If you select the right type of appliance, it will provide you with convenient operation and reliable performance for a long period of time.
KitchenAid KBHS179SSS and Electrolux EW27SO60LS belong to the microwave drawers category that is stylish, functional and convenient. This type of ovens is specially designed to fit all kitchen sizes, from small to large ones, and to provide a neat and clear look. The main benefits are high power and efficient cooking. Drawers don't dry-out dishes, but keep the food moisture and ensure great results every time.
KitchenAid KBHS179SSS with 1.4 cu. ft. capacity and Electrolux EW27SO60LS with 1.5 cu. ft. capacity are reasonably called family-size models. This type of appliances is the most highly-demanded in the market and it can efficiently and quickly cook or defrost different dishes. Family-size microwaves series (the capacity varies from 1.4 – 1.7 cu. ft.) will definitely suit families of 3 or 4.
Dimensions
Width of a microwave is one of the main criteria during the selection, especially if you are going to build the unit into the cabinetry or if you have certain space limits. According to this parameter the models are divided into compact (12.75 – 23.95 inches), standard (24 – 29.95 inches) and large (30 – 53.9 inches).
Standard microwaves, like KitchenAid KBHS179SSS with 26.75 inches and Electrolux EW27SO60LS with 27.0 inches in width will definitely answer the requirements of traditional families of 3 or 4. This type of appliances is efficient, functional and capacious. It will provide you with additional cooking opportunities and besides will save your time considerably.
General Features
Convection feature in Electrolux KBHS179SSS and Electrolux EW27SO60LS will provide you with more cooking opportunities and benefits, in comparison with their traditional counterparts. Convection microwaves combine two cooking technologies in one single unit. Radio waves cook food from the inside and fan circulates heated air from the convectional heating element in the cavity, ensuring even cooking from the outside and crispy browned flavor. These appliances are ideal for baking cakes/bread, roasting and browning meat and poultry.
Control
KBHS179SSS and EW27SO60LS are equipped with displays that make cooking more convenient and clear. Time of the day, cooking time and selected programs are shown on the screen, so you get full control over the process.
KitchenAid KBHS179SSS and Electrolux EW27SO60LS come with child lockout system that is very convenient and useful for families with kids. It allows you to disable the control pad and so prevent accidental buttons touch.
Cooking
KBHS179SSS includes One-Touch Cooking feature that will definitely save your time and energy. Microwave adjusts the necessary time and power level for a particular dish in one click, ensuring excellent results each time.
Electrolux KBHS179SSS and Electrolux EW27SO60LS come with Sensor Cooking feature that will provide you with absolutely new style of cooking. Inbuilt sensors monitor the moisture level of food and switch the microwave off, when it is ready. So you will avoid over- or under-cooked dishes. Besides you save your time and energy, and you don`t need to watch the process as before.
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General Features | ||
Type
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Drawer | Drawer |
Capacity (cu. ft.)
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1.4 | 1.5 |
Color
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Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Convection
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Series
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Architect II | Wave-Touch |
Usage
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Personal | Personal |
Size
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Family-size | Family-size |
Built-In
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Control | ||
Control Type
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Sensor Touch | Sensor Touch |
Display
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Power Levels
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10 | 10 |
Child Lockout
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Display Color
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More/Less
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Demo Mode
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Sound On/Off
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Cooking Technology | ||
Grill
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Inverter
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Cooking | ||
One-Touch Cooking
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Sensor Cook
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Auto Defrost
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Programmable
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Clock
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Timer
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Add 30 Sec
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Add Minute
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Power Consumption Max (Watt)
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1600 | |
Power Requirements (V/Hz)
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220-240/50 | 120/60 |
Wattage (Watts)
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900 | 900 |
Amperage
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20 | 15 |
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Turntable
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Filter
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Light
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Optional Built-In Trim Kit
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Optional Hanging Kit
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ADA Compliant
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Dimensions | ||
Height (inch)
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20.5 | 22.25 |
Width (inch)
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26.75 | 27.0 |
Depth (inch)
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26.13 | 21.69 |
Weight (lbs)
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84 | |
Interior Height
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21 | |
Interior Width
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25.13 | |
Interior Depth
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20.13 | |
Shipping Weight (lbs)
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130 | 84 |
Warranty | ||
Warranty Terms - Labor
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1 Year | |
Warranty Terms - Parts
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1 Year | |
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UPC
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883049035123 | 012505562716 |