Gas Stove
Buying Guide

Find the Perfect Gas Stove for Your Indian Kitchen- Made Better in Glen.

Choose the Perfect Cooktop for Your Kitchen

A gas stove is the heart of every kitchen—powering everything from your morning chai to elaborate family feasts. It needs to deliver consistent flame, safety, stability, and easy cleaning day after day.

This guide will help you make a confident, long-term choice for your kitchen.

Why the Right Gas Stove Matters?

Different kitchen layouts require different Cooktop types. Glen offers the full range to suit every design.

Indian cooking demands:

High-flame Tadka and Frying
Slow simmering for Curries and Dads
Heavy Large cookware in joint families
Multiple dishes cooked at once

A well-designed gas stove ensures:

Faster, more efficient cooking
Better safety and utensil stability
Lower gas consumption
Hassle-free cleaning

Choosing the right cooktop improves not just cooking but your everyday kitchen comfort.

Types of Gas Stoves

Understanding the options helps you pick one that suits your style and space.

Glass Top Finish

Adds a touch of premium look to the kitchen while saving on counter space.
Sleek, modern design looks great
Easy to clean
Top is made of Toughened, heat- resistant glass, safe to use.

Stainless Steel Finish

Made of Stainless Steel
Sturdy & durable
Can Handle mistreatment by the domestic
help or cooks
Resistant to wear and tear so almost trouble free.

How Many Burners Do You Need?

Choose based on your cooking habits—not just family size.

2 Burners

Ideal for singles, couples, or compact kitchens

3 Burners

Most popular for Indian households; perfect balance for multitasking

4 Burners

Good for bigger kitchens Good for bigger kitchens together

Selecting the Right Burner Type

Burners impact heat efficiency and durability.

Size of Burners

As there are 3 sizes of burners available High Flame Burner, Big Burner and Small Burner so one needs to select the various options available.

Forged Brass Burners

Forged Under High Pressure
5X Stronger than Normal Brass
Ideal for Heavy-Duty Cooking
Better Heat Retention & Control
Enhanced Resistance to Wear & Tear
Backed with 5 Years Warranty

Brass Burners

Gravity Die-Casted Construction
Strong & Durable for Daily Use
Even Flame Distribution
Handles Regular Flame Easily
Long-Lasting Performance
Trusted Standard for Indian Kitchens

Manual vs Auto Ignition

Understanding the options helps you pick one that suits your style and space.

Manual Ignition

Traditional; needs lighter or matchstick

Multi-spark Auto Ignition

Flame ignites with a press of a button adds convenience and safety

LPG vs PNG

Normally all LPG stoves can be converted to be used with PNG but in case one is clear that it has to be used on PNG then one can look for a factory fitted PNG option as these are now available although in limited models.

Ease of Cleaning & Maintenance

Proper Alignment Between The Hob And Chimney Is Critical for Both Performance And Safety.

Look for:

Spill-proof design
The quality of the Pan supports in terms ofthickness and finish such as painted or enamelled. Painted burns faster and enamelled last longer.

Removable drip trays, for ease of cleaning
Smooth edges and flat surfaces

Size, Layout & Knob Placement Before Buying

Measure your countertop space

Check burner spacing

Ensure knobs are easy to access

Installation & Maintenance Checklist

Level countertop before installation
Align gas inlet properly
Maintain safe distance from walls

Clean burners regularly
Wipe spills after cooking
Check flame quality periodically

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Choosing burner count over burner quality
Ignoring pan support strength

Overlooking cleaning convenience
Forgetting future gas compatibility

Why Choose Glen?

Designed for Indian cooking styles
A wide range to choose from, one to suit every requirement.
Forged brass burners for high efficiency
Strong pan supports, Enamelled options available
Premium glass and Ultra Tuff stainless steel options
Reliable service and support network

Made Better in Glen. Built for Everyday Indian Kitchens.

Explore our Cooktop Models

FAQs

It really depends on how you like to cook. If you have a small kitchen, two burners might be just right. For most households, three burners are perfect, and if you have a big family, four burners will definitely do the trick.

Glass tops have a sleek, modern vibe and are super easy to clean. On the other hand, stainless steel stoves are more robust, built to last, and can handle the wear and tear of daily cooking much better.

If you’re into Indian cooking, forged brass burners are the way to go. They can take the heat, support heavy pots, and provide excellent heat control and durability.

Manual ignition requires a lighter or matchstick to get the flame going, while auto ignition lets you light it up with just the push of a button, making your cooking experience a lot easier and safer.

Absolutely! Most LPG gas stoves can be converted to work with PNG. Some models even come ready-made for PNG, but your choices might be a bit limited.

Having strong pans supports is crucial because they keep heavy pots stable, enhance safety, and tend to last longer. Enamelled supports are generally more durable than painted ones.

Look for spill-proof designs, removable drip trays, smooth edges, and flat surfaces. These features not only speed up the cleaning process but also make daily maintenance a breeze.

Gas Stove Buying Guide