LPG or Natural Gas Oven: The Complete Buying Guide
If you are looking for an oven that runs on gas – for a house on an island, a home outside the city, or a shop – the first question is always the same: LPG or natural gas? This guide answers the questions we hear most often at CalferGas, so you can choose with confidence.
1. LPG or natural gas: what is the difference?
Both fuels give fast, controllable heat, which is why many cooks prefer them to an electric cooker. The difference is in the supply:
- LPG (liquefied petroleum gas): supplied from a cylinder. It is the solution for homes without a natural gas network, rural areas, islands and commercial spaces.
- Natural gas: supplied from the city network, with a continuous flow and no cylinders to replace.
The two fuels run at different pressures and need different burner nozzles (injectors). Before you order, always check the product description to see which fuel the appliance is made for. In our shop you will find ovens and hobs for both fuels, and if you have any doubt you can ask us before you buy.
2. Which ovens you will find at CalferGas
The LPG / Natural Gas Ovens category covers different needs:
- Enamel and stainless steel ovens, for everyday cooking and baking.
- Countertop mini ovens, for small spaces and easy placement.
- Built-in hobs, for fitting into a worktop.
- LPG and natural gas cookers, as well as cookers for professional use.
One example from our range is the F6TX40GF-WT oven (enamel, LPG / natural gas) at €511.50 including VAT. Its price gives an idea of where a quality gas oven sits, with appliances starting from simpler solutions and reaching more complete models.
3. Five things to check before you buy
- The fuel. LPG, natural gas, or both, as stated on the product.
- The dimensions. Measure the space, or the furniture that will hold the oven if it is built in.
- The material. Enamel is easy to clean and economical. Stainless steel offers a different look and durability, especially for heavier use.
- The use. Domestic or professional? For a shop there are appliances made for professional use.
- The spare parts. An appliance is worth more when you can find parts for it later. Send us the code or a photo of the model at calfer@calfergas.gr and we will reply within 72 hours.
4. Safety and installation
LPG appliances need a correct connection. The connection must be made by a certified technician. We do not carry out installations ourselves, but we can recommend a technician. In addition:
- make sure the room is well ventilated,
- check pipes and connections regularly,
- use only appliances with the CE mark, like all our products.
5. Warranty and returns
Our products are covered by a legal 2-year warranty for manufacturing or operational faults. The warranty does not cover misuse, accidents, unauthorised repairs or modifications, or normal wear. You can also return a product within 14 days of receiving it, under our Terms and Conditions.
6. It is not only ovens
If you started with an oven, you may also be interested in other categories in the shop:
- LPG barbecues. The BBQ VIEW 2+1 INOX 9.5kW (€329.41) and the BBQ VIEW 3+1 INOX 12.5kW(€375.10) are among our most popular.
- Cast iron grilling plates, from €26.60, for grilling with the flavour of an old-style stove.
- LPG heaters, such as the ΘΕ.031 two-plate heater (€40.92), to warm your space in winter.
- Barbecue accessories, such as a stainless steel skewer with an electric motor (€74.34) and a thermometer.
- Camping equipment and professional stoves.