SMEG launches long-awaited high performance 24″ oven series
Delicious meals, effortless cooking, and even authentic Italian-style pizza, is now available at the touch of a button – or the turn of a knob – thanks to SMEG’s new line of 24″ ovens, which includes a state-of-the-art classic oven, microwave, steam combination oven, and warming drawer.
New York – January 2015 – SMEG, the Italian appliance manufacturer famed for its classic style and advanced technology, has announced the arrival of its newest 24″ built-in wall ovens. This new collection of state-of-the-art cooking appliances offers both gourmet and home chefs alike exceptional performance, and complete ease of cooking. Whether being used as a stand-alone appliance, or as a second, or even third, accessory in the home – these innovative ovens are the perfect addition to any cooking space. Available features include SMEG’s fingerprint-proof stainless steel, authentic pizza stone, plus removable glass doors and top insert for easy clean-up. SMEG’s ovens boast the largest interior capacity of any 24″ model currently on the market.
Features of the new ovens include:
SF399XU
24″ “Classic” Stainless Steel Electric Multifunction Oven
- Multifunction oven with 10 cooking modes
- Finished in fingerprint-proof stainless steel
- Digital-analog LED programmable clock/timer
- Capacity of 2.8 cubic feet
- Available with authentic Pizza Stone
- 5 rack positions
- “Ever-clean” enamel cavity for quick and easy cleaning
- Dual 20 watt halogen bulbs
- Air-cooled, Fresh-Touch triple-glazed glass removable door
- Retails at $1,499.00
M120XU
24″ Built-in Stainless Steel Microwave
- 36 automatic programs, including Memory and Slow Cook
- Automatic defrosting by time or weight
- Finished in fingerprint-proof stainless steel
- Microwave power: 800 W
- Stainless steel interior cavity
- 9 ¾” turntable
- Retails at $499.00
SU45VCX1
24″ Built-In Stainless Steel Steam Combination Oven
- Finished in fingerprint-proof stainless steel
- Offers True European Convection (combinable with steam oven)
- Capacity of 1.34 cubic feet
- .32 gallon water tank capacity
- Digital LED display
- Pizza cooking function
- Child-safe control lock
- Set to launch in February 2015
- Retails at $1,999.00
Optional with Ovens:
CTPU15X Warming Drawer
- Adjustable timer with automatic switch-off, can be set from 0 to 240 minutes
- Drawer has 400 W heating element
- Temperature range of 86F to 167F
- Anti-slip mat
- Push opening
- Electronic touch controls
- Set to launch in February 2015
- Retails at $849.00
SMEG Pizza Stone
All SMEG 24″ ovens are available with a special base which cooks authentic Italian pizza in about five minutes! The base is custom-made to fit SMEG’s Pizza Stone accessory, and delivers efficient, even heat while maintaining the perfect temperature. For further information, read more about it here: http://www.smeg.com/smeg-pizza-stone/
For more images of SMEG’s 24″ product lines, please visit:
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About SMEG
SMEG is an Italian domestic appliances brand, producing beautiful products that combine technology and style for consumers who follow design and its evolution. SMEG expresses the
“Made in Italy” style by flawlessly combining design, performance, and attention to detail. Their distinctive appliances are born from collaborations with leading architects around the world. Every new product is, for SMEG, a handmade special, born from a design studio where form, ergonomics, and function have been carefully studied. http://www.smegusa.com
Fast Facts
- SMEG products made for the U.S. include built-in ovens, ranges, stoves, hoods, refrigerators, dishwashers, and small appliances.
- SMEG is a family-owned company in its third generation of ownership. The current CEO is Vittorio Bertazzoni, Jr.
- SMEG has three factories in Italy, and 17 subsidiaries around the world.
History
SMEG was founded in 1948 by Vittorio Bertazzoni, Sr. from Guastalla, a town near the city of Reggio Emilia in Northern Italy, and is today one of the country’s leading home appliance manufacturers. The Bertazzoni family’s entrepreneurial history began in the 19th century, with members of the family starting out as blacksmiths. Today, SMEG is run by the third generation of Bertazzoni entrepreneurs, but it still keeps the memory of its beginnings alive in its Italian name: “Smalterie Metallurgiche Emiliane Guastalla,” or the “Guastalla Emilia Enamel Works.”
Innovation
Over the years SMEG has never stopped innovating. Always focusing on technology, research, and creativity, the brand has gone from strength to strength with the help of great architects and designers to create some truly iconic pieces. From the first “slim” dishwasher, to the design of the new cooktops, to the iconic FAB28 retro refrigerator, technology has always blended seamlessly with style.
Commitment to Sustainability
SMEG places a special focus on obtaining the highest energy efficiency class rating for its products, in order to help the environment, and improve the quality of life for its customers, employees,and neighbors. All SMEG factories are ISO9001, ISO14001,and OSHAS 18001-certified. SMEG’s headquarters has been named amongst the most innovative in Italy, owing to its intelligent consumption management, and sustainable development policies.
SOURCE: SMEG