Ideal Height Built In Oven

At this height both the main oven and the top oven are at good height for the average person.

Ideal height built in oven.

Ideal height for my cso is 58 measured from the floor to the top of the cso. A typical built in or built under single oven measures about 60cm high 60cm wide and between 55cm to 57cm deep. When i was deciding on height i went to various appliance showrooms where i saw the ovens installed at different heights and was able open doors pull out trays touch the inside back wall to determine what would work best for me. This allows for a 150mm plinth and a 570mm high door under the double oven.

Determine the appropriate height by allowing the. The oven only requires enough clearance on the bottom for the door to fully open so the height of the oven is a matter of personal preference. This will ensure you are not lifting hot food out of the oven at a dangerous height. This is considered optimum for an operator of about 170 175cm tall.

The width 59 7cm and depth 56cm are standard across all models. Generally a double oven should be built in at about 720mm off the floor. I am just under 5 4 and my oven has a side swing door so that may have an impact on ideal height. Single ovens are usually 60cm high so can either be fitted underneath the worktop or at eye level within tall units.

Thanks for replying i m slightly under 5ft 4 inches and hubby about 5ft 6 inches i m finding it quite stressful a lot of money to spend and hoping i m getting it right. Their height also varies. If you follow the above dimensions once the 6cm oven cooking floor is added to your base the oven will sit at a working height of 110cm from floor level. If you want it under a worktop you ll have to go for a built under model which usually have a height of around 70cm for that snug fit.

Like single ovens the only dimension you need to note down is the height which for most built in models will be around 90cm. If space is at a premium many of the leading appliance brands offer compact models that are about 45cm high x 60cm wide x 55cm deep. Note it is recommended that the height from the floor to the top of the highest appliance is no more than about 1 700 millimetres. The height should be built to suit your personal operational preference.