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Name of Product: Char-Broil vertical gas smokers
Units: About 18,450
Importer: Char-Broil LLC, of Columbus, Ga.
Manufacturer: Ningbo Spring Communications of China
Hazard: When the temperature setting is in “low,” the smoker’s hose/valve/regulator (HVR) assembly does not allow sufficient gas to flow, causing the flame to extinguish. Gas continues to flow and build up inside the smoker. If the smoker is reignited the build-up of propane gas can cause an explosion that bursts the smoker’s door open, posing an injury hazard.
Incidents/Injuries: The company has received five reports of doors bursting open and hitting consumers. Injuries reported include burns to [...]
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So, here they are … the winner of the Electrolux Design Lab 2010 The 2nd Space Age will be announced on September 23 and will be awarded a 6-month paid internship at Electrolux Global Design Headquarters and approximately $6,000. Electrolux Design Lab.
1. The Kitchen Hideaway, Daniel Dobrogorsky, Australia
The Kitchen Hideaway is a virtual reality concept that allows the inhabitants of a communal building to imagine being in a kitchen, preparing a particular meal rather than having to actually [...]
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Kenmore brings fresh, contemporary design, smart features and wide-open spaces to its revamped refrigerator line, enabling consumers to make the most of usable refrigerator capacity without sacrificing precious kitchen space. The new 2010 Kenmore Elite line, including an ice and water dispensing, bottom freezer French Door refrigerator with the most usable capacity available, helps Americans make room for the things that matter most. When does 28 cubic feet of space feel like 29? It comes down to usable capacity. The Kenmore Elite 28 cu. ft. Trio refrigerator can store an impressive 465 cans [...]
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The new Samsung French Door refrigerator, the RF4287 is a beautifully designed four door refrigerator which offers a 4.0 cu. ft. counter-height FlexZone Drawer with temperature control and SmartDivider that is accessible to everyone in the family. The flexible mid-drawer opens separately from the exterior of the refrigerator, ensuring that no cold air is lost from the main refrigerator or freezer compartments. The Smart Divider allows families to adjust how the drawer is organized. The temperature-controlled drawer has 4 temperature zones, including Meat/Fish at 29°F, Cold Drinks at 33°F, Deli/Snack at 37°F [...]
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The sleek Maytag Glass Line American-style fridge freezer is one very seductive kitchen appliance. Even the bite of the ongoing economic climate hasn’t cooled the desire of many to make such a classic side by side fridge freezer the focal point of their kitchens. There is something undeniably charismatic about the big and beautiful American-style refrigerator, especially when style and functionality dovetail to produce the perfect appliance. The word ‘elegant’ comes to mind at first sight of Maytag capacious new Glass Line model, the MSS 20 CG114 fridge freezer, with its sophisticated [...]
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New ‘A+’ addition from Lec, the T5039W/B energy efficient small refrigerator is 50cm wide, tall combi fridge freezer that saves you another £5 a year compare to older, less efficient refrigerators. Featuring 3 safety glass shelves, a salad drawer, bottle shelf, three freezer storage drawers, ice tray and internal light, this energy efficient refrigerator is available in both black and white finishes and carries ‘A+’ symbols on the facia. It is also endorsed by the Energy Saving Trust and carrying its Energy Saving Recommended stamp of approval.
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Most people think of a kitchen hood primary function as taking grease and fumes out of the air and then possibly to illuminate the workspace and then to light the kitchen. But Electrolux has turned that thinking upside down with hood designed like a hanging lamp. So you are getting a light with a hood instead of a hood with a light – the bold, innovative result based on studying consumer needs and rooted in the Electrolux Scandinavian heritage.
“Our goal is to be a ‘Thoughtful Design Innovator,’ meaning that all our innovations and [...]
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Designed exclusively for Korean market by Italian jewelry designer, Massimo Zucchi, the new Samsung Zipel e-diary refrigerator has a 10″ touchscreen display and WiFi software, enabling consumers to check the latest news, weather forecast and download their favourite electronic albums. Such an instant Internet access transforms the Zipel refrigerator into modern communication tool. Available in several models, Zipel offers 25 ft³ capacity, comes with LED lights on the surface of the two doors and boasts an excellent energy efficiency, thanks to its Smart Eco-system, which will be dropping the electricity rate to 32 kwh [...]
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The stylish S P A C E fits 700+ litres, almost 25 ft³ of storage, inside a 610 litre footprint. Using a revolutionary, ultra thin insulation technology that doesn’t compromise on cooling performance, this Samsung fridge is perfect for entertaining, and for families that buy enough food to feed an army. The side by side refrigerator is big on the inside without any change to the outside. And most importantly, you don’t need to change anything in your kitchen.
Samsung equipped the S P A C E refrigerator with its Twin [...]
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KitchenAid now offers a combined fridge freezer and wine cabinet with humidor in one stylish professional refrigeration appliance, built to meet your every cooling demand. Modern stainless steel design and carefully thought-out features are married with the exclusive commercial-grade functionality and performance. The result is a truly ultimate luxury food and wine storage refrigeration unit that consists of a 560-liter fridge freezer and a 188-bottle wine cabinet.
The wine cabinet of the KitchenAid KRBV 9710 brings exclusive design with thoughtful details displayed within the toned, UV-protected glass door. The inside is dark [...]
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Whirlpool has launched a new range of American-style side-by-side refrigeration line, designed for those who have an eye for perfection and beauty and believe that less is more. Leading the latest trend for deluxe and hi-tech minimalism, Whirlpool new refrigerators combine smart technologies with sleek, sophisticated, totally flat designs, which enhance the aesthetics of the kitchen, as well as the quality of life. Keeping abreast with the changing desires of consumers, who seek high performance packed with style, Whirlpool has also added a touch of innovation to the refrigerator appearance. Changing the bulky shape [...]
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[KBIS 2010 Review]
The popular 36″ Liebherr refrigerator, the 2062 is now offering Liebherr innovative BioFresh technology to provide the freshest, most ideal food storage conditions in large capacity refrigerators. Food that lasts up to three times longer, less waste and fewer trips to the market mean that this refrigerator can actually change the way you shop. BioFresh is now available in all 36″ Liebherr refrigerators, and these new freestanding, stainless integrated and fully integrated models were launched in April at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Chicago.
With BioFresh, the [...]
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BlueStar, manufacturer of high-performance cooking equipment for the home, just announced that it has teamed with celebrity chef and cookbook author Marcus Samuelsson to launch an Inspired by Marcus line of ranges for the home chef. The new Inspired by Marcus line combines the power and high-performance that has become synonymous with BlueStar products, with unique cooking features and aesthetic sensibilities inspired by one of the world’s leading chefs.
“This range embodies my vision for every home chef to have the best products with which to create their own culinary experiences,” said Chef Samuelsson. [...]
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[KBIS 2010 Review]
Ever since I covered BreezeDry ambient drying cabinet, I wanted to get a better look and more details, which I did at KBIS. Just as you can not make an espresso or latte in an ordinary coffeemaker, you also can not dry many of today fine clothing, lingerie and No Tumble items in an standard dryer. Ordinary methods of drying clothes often cause the following problems,
– the harsh heat and rough tumbling action of gas or electric dryers damages clothes, especially popular fashions such as beaded and [...]
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Shown with the new hybrid grill
[KBIS 2010 Review]
A first for outdoor kitchens, new cabinet offers more room, flexibility and easier access. Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet, the leading manufacturer of high-end outdoor kitchen equipment, announced today at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show the introduction of its 24″ warming cabinet. The new cabinet was inspired by food service professionals and offers homeowners a larger and easier-to-use warm storage space. Its highly-stylized louvered door establishes a new level of design. It will be available April 22 at Kalamazoo. “Our warming [...]
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