[Electronics-Talk] Accessible Stove

[Brent Harding]

Wow! Maybe they make most of Nuwave's stuff. That's amazing for a brand that 
started life largely on TV.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jude DaShiell via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "evelyn weckerly via Electronics-Talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Cc: "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel at panix.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Accessible Stove


> Hobarts is the commercial branch of Kitchen Aid and talking to people who 
> have actually worked in the food industry they have high regard for 
> Hobarts stuff.  I have one of those gas stoves with the touch panel here 
> that runs the oven and broiler and also have a black Nuwave oven and the 
> Nuwave ovens all run by buttons.  When the Nuwave Oven arrived we found 
> all of the extras sent along with the oven to have been made by Hobarts.
>  I actually purchased two of those ovens and left one of them with a 
> friend when I moved out of Maryland and that friend ran University Of 
> Maryland's Cafeterias for five years so he knew exactly what it was when 
> Hobarts stuff came out of those packages.
>
> On Tue, 19 Jan 2016, evelyn weckerly via Electronics-Talk wrote:
>
>> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 14:08:57
>> From: evelyn weckerly via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
>>     <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: evelyn weckerly <weckerly at i2k.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Accessible Stove
>>
>> Hi, Dave,
>>
>> I bought a nej stove and microwave in 2005 when Maytag was still 
>> independent. They sent braille overlays, and I had to get sighted help to 
>> apply them, which took less time than if I had had to also make the 
>> labels myself.  I can't use every control on either one, bI have access 
>> to most of what I need. The stove is a smoothtop.  Whirlpool owns a lot 
>> of other brands including Kitchen Aid, Fridgidaire (spelling?), Maytag, 
>> and Amana.  I don't have all those phone numbgs, but that might be enough 
>> to get you started on your search.
>>
>> Cordially,
>>
>> Evelyn
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andrews,David B \(DEED\) via Electronics-Talk" 
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>> Date sent: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 18:54:34 +0000
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>>
>> No, did/do they offer something?  Only uncovered GE so far.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-Talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>> Behalf Of evelyn weckerly via Electronics-Talk
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 12:51 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Accessible Stove
>>
>> Hi, Dave,
>>
>> Have you checked Whirlpool and all the brands they own now?
>>
>> Evelyn
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andrews,David B \(DEED\) via Electronics-Talk"
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>> appliances<electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Date sent: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:02:07 +0000
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>>
>> Yes, GE seems to be the only one, and their stuff is a little more 
>> expensive than some of what I looked at.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> David Andrews | Chief Technology Officer Department of Employment and 
>> Economic Development State Services for the Blind, 2200 University Ave. 
>> W., Suite 240, St.  Paul MN 55114
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>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jim
>> McCarthy via Electronics-Talk
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2016 10:44 AM
>> To: 'Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances'
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>> Cc: Jim McCarthy <jmccarthy at mdtap.org
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Accessible Stove
>>
>> Dave,
>> At times General Electric has made overlays but at one point,
>> they were only doing so for electric stove/ovens.  I actually
>> think it would be possible to do a template with braille on it if
>> one had access to a DIY tech location.
>> It seems like one could take a picture of the touchpad on an
>> iPhone and develop a template.  I am considering doing that.  We
>> actually created labels on ours with sticky sheets more than dimo
>> tape.  It has been our experience though that these need to be
>> redone quite often.  Lots of stuff from cooking ends up on those
>> labels so they do not stay as well as many others do.
>> Jim McCarthy
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-Talk
>> [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David
>> Andrews via Electronics-Talk
>> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2016 7:21 PM
>> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: David Andrews
>> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] Accessible Stove
>>
>> Here is a real novelty -- an accessible appliance question.  I am
>> in the market for a new stove.  Does anyone have knowledge as to
>> who might have Braille overlays for the oven controls.  In the
>> less expensive stoves, there are knobs for burners, but oven
>> controls tend to be a flat panel.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
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