CDA 70cm 5 Burner Gas Hob - Silver
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This CDA 70cm 5-burner gas hob is designed for home cooks who need ample cooking space and instant heat control. Its key benefit is the flexibility offered by five burners, including a powerful wok burner, allowing for simultaneous cooking of multiple dishes. A potential caveat is that it requires a gas connection and appropriate ventilation.
All features
| Colour | Silver |
|---|---|
| Accent Colour | Silver |
| Model Part Number | SCG070SS |
| Brand | CDA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of gas does this hob use?
This hob is designed for use with natural gas or LPG, depending on the specific conversion kit fitted during installation by a qualified professional.
How do I clean the stainless steel surface?
Wipe with a damp cloth and mild detergent. For tougher spots, use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner, always wiping in the direction of the grain.
Is the wok burner suitable for all woks?
The wok burner is designed to provide high heat suitable for most woks. Ensure your wok has a flat base or a base designed for gas hob use for stability.
What is the flame failure safety device?
It's a safety feature that automatically cuts off the gas supply if the flame is accidentally extinguished, preventing gas leaks.
Do I need special pans for this hob?
No, standard pans suitable for gas hobs can be used. Ensure they have flat bases for optimal contact and stability.
Can I install this hob myself?
No, due to the gas connection required, installation must be performed by a Gas Safe registered engineer or a similarly qualified professional.
What is the warranty period for this hob?
Please refer to the manufacturer's documentation or the retailer for specific warranty details, as these can vary.
Troubleshooting
Burner not igniting
Check that the gas supply is turned on. Ensure the igniter is clean and dry. Verify the burner cap is correctly seated.
Flame is weak or uneven
Ensure the burner cap is properly aligned. Check for blockages in the burner holes. Verify gas pressure is adequate.
Gas smell
Immediately turn off the gas supply and open windows. Do not use any electrical appliances or open flames. Contact a qualified gas engineer.
Pan supports are wobbly
Ensure the pan supports are correctly placed and seated firmly on the hob surface. Check for any debris obstructing their placement.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides significant cooking capacity with 5 burners.
- Instantaneous heat response for better cooking control.
- Dedicated wok burner for high-heat cooking tasks.
- Safety features like flame failure device offer peace of mind.
- Easy to clean enamel pan supports.
- Simple, user-friendly rotary dial controls.
Cons
- Requires a mains gas connection.
- Gas hobs can be less energy-efficient than electric alternatives.
- Cleaning around burners may require more effort than a smooth ceramic hob.
- Requires proper ventilation installation.
- No built-in display for precise temperature monitoring.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
This is a gas hob and requires connection to a mains gas supply by a qualified professional. Ensure proper ventilation is installed in accordance with local regulations. The hob is designed for countertop placement.
Compatibility:
Compatible with all standard cookware suitable for gas hobs. Ensure pan bases are flat and appropriately sized for the burners to ensure optimal heat transfer and stability.
Care:
- Daily Cleaning: Wipe down the stainless steel surface and enamel pan supports with a damp cloth and mild detergent after each use, once cooled. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Burner Heads: If spills occur on the burner heads, remove them once cool and clean gently with a brush or damp cloth. Ensure they are completely dry before reassembling.
- Igniters: Keep the igniter points clean to ensure reliable automatic ignition. A soft brush can be used for this.
- Deep Cleaning: For stubborn residue, a specialized hob cleaner for stainless steel and enamel can be used, following the product instructions. Always ensure the hob is cool before cleaning.