AEG Induction Hob - 72cm - Black
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This guide is for anyone using the AEG IDE74243IB, a 72cm built-in induction hob with integrated extraction. It offers a sleek design with features like Hob2Hood and a bridge function, making cooking easier and more efficient. Note that while the integrated extraction is powerful, it requires proper ventilation for optimal performance.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Energy Efficiency | A |
| Model Part Number | 942 150 899 |
| Brand | AEG |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the hob?
Wipe the surface with a damp cloth and mild detergent after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
What kind of cookware can I use?
Use cookware with a flat base and that is induction-compatible. Cast iron and enameled steel work well. Avoid glass, ceramic, and copper cookware.
How do I clean the grease filter?
Consult the user manual for detailed instructions on how to clean or replace the grease filter.
What is Hob2Hood?
Hob2Hood is a feature that automatically controls the extraction fan speed based on the cooking activity on the hob.
What is the bridge function?
The bridge function allows you to connect two cooking zones to create a larger cooking area.
How do I set the timer?
Use the touch controls to set the timer. Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions.
Where can I find the user manual?
The user manual is included with the product or available online on the AEG website.
Troubleshooting
Hob not turning on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hob is correctly connected to the mains. Check the circuit breaker. Consult the user manual for further troubleshooting steps.
Extraction fan not working.
Ensure the fan is correctly connected and the filters are not blocked. Check the settings on the touch control panel. Consult the user manual for troubleshooting.
Poor extraction performance.
Check the filters for blockages and clean or replace them. Ensure proper ventilation (ducted or recirculating). Adjust the fan speed using the touch controls.
Cookware not heating.
Make sure your cookware is induction-compatible (magnetic).
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Combines an induction hob and extraction fan in one unit, saving space.
- Hob2Hood technology provides automated extraction for convenience.
- Bridge function allows for larger cooking areas.
- Touch controls offer a modern and intuitive user experience.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
Cons
- Requires proper ventilation (ducted or recirculating) for optimal performance.
- May require professional installation due to integrated extraction.
- Extraction fan noise level can be noticeable (67 dB).
- May have a higher initial cost compared to standard hobs.
- Requires specific cookware compatible with induction technology.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation
Professional installation is recommended due to the integrated extraction system. Ensure proper ventilation, either ducted or recirculating, is in place. Refer to the installation guide for detailed instructions and required cut-out dimensions.
Compatibility
Use cookware compatible with induction hobs. Look for a flat base and a magnetic base. Cast iron and enameled steel cookware work well. Avoid using glass, ceramic, or copper cookware.
Care
- Cleaning: Clean the hob after each use with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Filter Maintenance: Regularly clean or replace the grease filter. EasyClean access allows for straightforward filter maintenance.
- Wiping: Wipe up any spills immediately to prevent them from burning onto the surface.
- Avoid Scratching: Do not use abrasive cleaning pads or sharp objects that could scratch the glass surface.