SMEG RTU304GX Cooktop Stainless steel RTU304GX - RTU304GX
The brand Smeg RTU304GX blends Italian design finesse with professional cooking performance in a 30‑inch form factor. Equipped with 4 sealed burners—three at 12,000 BTU and one powerful 18,000 BTU super burner—this rangetop delivers versatile heat for searing, boiling, and simmering. The continuous cast‑iron grates provide stable support and ease of movement between burners. Designed with an ultra‑low profile stainless steel surface, it allows for flush or proud installation. Included are features like automatic electric ignition, gas safety valves, and a LP conversion kit, ensuring safety and flexibility. Finished in satin stainless along with ergonomic steel-effect knobs, the RTU304GX brings both elegance and durability to any kitchen.
What our Experts Think
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Retro Chic Design: Cream finish with chrome accents and rounded contours brings iconic 1950s style into a modern kitchen.
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Spacious & Practical: Approximately 18 cu ft total capacity (~12.5 cu ft fridge + ~5.5 cu ft freezer), ideal for families.
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Advanced Cooling & Freshness: MultiFlow circulation for even cooling, LifePlus 0 °C drawer for meat/fish, and inverter compressor for quiet, efficient performance.
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Maintenance-Friendly Freezer: No-Frost bottom freezer with drawers and fast-freezing capability for easy access and no manual defrosting.
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Energy & Noise Efficient: Designed for reasonable energy consumption (~430 kWh/year) and low noise (~42 dB).
Q&A
Q: What style and finish does this refrigerator have?
A: A 1950s retro design in glossy Cream, with rounded edges and chrome-style handles for a statement kitchen piece.
Q: What is the capacity and layout?
A: Total capacity ≈ 510 L—fresh-food compartment ~355 L, freezer ~155 L, with a bottom-mount freezer layout.
Q: What are its dimensions and noise/energy profile?
A: Width ~71 cm, height ~205 cm, depth ~77 cm (without handle). Noise ~42 dB, annual energy use ~430 kWh.
Q: Who is this refrigerator ideal for?
A: Perfect for design-conscious households wanting a full-featured fridge/freezer that combines retro flair with modern functionality, ideal for medium to large kitchens.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular cleaning: Wipe interior and exterior with a soft cloth and mild detergent; avoid abrasive cleaners.
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Defrost when needed: Remove frost buildup above 5 mm for consistent cooling.
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Seal maintenance: Clean door gaskets to maintain a tight seal and energy efficiency.
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Air circulation: Avoid overfilling shelves to ensure even temperature distribution.
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Condenser care: Vacuum rear coils twice a year to optimize performance.
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Odor control: Place baking soda or lemon slices inside to keep it fresh.
