Gas stove repair - is it worth it to trust the master?

To date, a gas cooker in Russia is the most popular household appliance. He is present in every house and in every apartment. Of course, there are electrical analogs, but still they are not as popular as gas. And all because in Soviet times gas was carried to almost every village, and there was no need to use an electric oven . The modern gas cooker differs significantly from its counterparts from the times of the USSR.

Changes have affected not only design, but also technical characteristics. But still their main destination remains - fast heating or cooking delicious food. Now the stores offer a wide range of goods, which differ not only in cost but also in functionality. Therefore at their choice it is necessary to know a design and a working principle that then you could make independently repair of a gas cooker.

Their main advantage is high reliability. Also worth noting is the fact that the cost of gas is much lower than electricity. In addition, many professional chefs claim that food cooked on gas is much more delicious than electricity. And if you have gas to your house, buy it safely and do not even think about similar devices. Such a plate will last you for several decades (of course, if it is properly operated and repaired).

But no matter how expensive and reliable they may be, they tend to break down. And this factor does not even depend on the high cost of your oven and cooker. Breakdowns are both serious and minor. In case of serious damage, it is strictly recommended not to repair the breakdown yourself, as it threatens to leak gas, which is extremely dangerous for your life and for the integrity of the house. In case of problems, it is better to contact specialists, especially if you do not know anything about the design features of the gas appliance and doubt the correctness of your actions.

Most often, the repair of the gas oven and cooker is for the following reasons:

1. When you work on the device you can hear a sharp smell of gas.
2. The throttle control does not work.
3. Clogged injectors.
4. A sharp decrease and increase in the level of the flame.
5. The candle of the electric burner broke or clogged.

Which part is most susceptible to breakage?

All modern furnaces are supplied with a special electric ignition. This device of a gas cooker can light a burner without using matches or lighters. It is this detail that is most prone to breakage. Repair of the gas stove is not without this problem. Most often, the devices cease to function due to clogging in the channels of the ignition module or igniter. Rarely the cause of breakage are damage in the thermostat and capillary tube.

Can I repair the gas stove without calling specialists?

In case of minor breakdowns, you can eliminate them yourself. For example, if you have stopped burning one of the burners, probably a blockage occurred. In this case, you only need 5 minutes to repair the gas stove.