In the family kitchen, gas stoves and range hoods are indispensable electrical appliances.

They bring great convenience to our lives, but in the long-term use process, the equipment will also have problems such as aging and performance degradation.

Therefore, understanding the life of gas stoves and range hoods, and timely maintenance and replacement are of great significance to ensure the quality of family life.

1. Life of gas stoves and range hoods

1. Gas stoves

Generally speaking, the life of gas stoves is about 5-10 years.

This life span is closely related to the quality, frequency of use and maintenance of the gas stove.

High-quality gas stoves can have a life of more than 10 years under normal use and maintenance.

However, if the gas stove is of poor quality or lacks effective maintenance during use, the life may be shortened.

2. Range hoods

The life of range hoods is relatively long, generally around 10-15 years.

Similarly, the life of range hoods is also related to quality, frequency of use and maintenance.

The life of high-quality range hoods can reach more than 15 years under normal use and maintenance.

It should be noted that the motor inside the range hood is a key component that affects its life. Regular cleaning and maintenance of the motor will help extend the service life of the range hood.

2. Maintenance and Replacement Guide

1. Gas Stove

(1) Regular cleaning: Keeping the gas stove clean can effectively extend its service life.

It is recommended to clean the surface of the gas stove once a week and remove the fire cover and fire hole for cleaning every quarter.

(2) Check the connecting pipes: Check the connecting pipes of the gas stove once a year to ensure that there is no leakage.

(3) Replace accessories in time: If the igniter, flameout protection device and other accessories of the gas stove are found to be damaged, they should be replaced in time.

(4) Avoid long-term high-load use: Avoid using high heat for a long time to avoid accelerating the aging of the gas stove.

2. Range Hood

(1) Regular cleaning: The recommended cleaning frequency of the range hood is once a quarter.

When cleaning, pay attention to cleaning the oil screen, oil cup, impeller and other parts.

(2) Check the power circuit: Check the power circuit of the range hood once a year to ensure that there is no damage or aging.

(3) Pay attention to ventilation: Keeping the kitchen well ventilated will help improve the exhaust effect of the range hood and extend its service life.

(4) Replace accessories in time: If the motor, impeller and other accessories of the range hood are found to be damaged, they should be replaced in time.

3. Summary

Gas stoves and range hoods are important equipment in the family kitchen. Understanding their lifespan and doing a good job of daily maintenance and replacement are of great significance to ensuring the quality of family life.

During use, we should pay attention to regular cleaning and inspection, replace damaged accessories in time, and avoid long-term high-load use to extend the service life of the equipment.

When the equipment reaches or exceeds the service life, it should be replaced decisively to ensure the safety and comfort of family life.