electriQ 80cm 4 Zone Venting Induction Hob - Black
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This guide is for users of the electriQ 80cm 4 Zone Venting Induction Hob in Black. It helps you understand the features and use the product effectively. The hob combines induction cooking with an integrated extractor fan for a seamless cooking experience. Note that this model requires hardwiring during installation.
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| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Brand | electriQ |
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FAQs
What type of cookware is compatible with this hob?
You must use induction-compatible cookware. These pans have a magnetic base and will be labeled with an induction symbol.
How do I clean the hob's surface?
Wipe the surface with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for induction hobs.
How do I clean the grease filter?
Remove the grease filter and wash it with warm, soapy water. Ensure it is completely dry before replacing it.
Does this hob come with a warranty?
Yes, the hob comes with a 1-year warranty.
What should I do if the hob is not working properly?
First, consult this guide and the user manual. If the issue persists, contact customer service for assistance.
Can I use the hob without ducting?
Yes, but you will need to purchase and install a carbon filter. This is necessary to filter odors if you are not ducting the exhaust outside.
What are the dimensions of the cutout required for installation?
The cutout dimensions are W 770 x D 500 mm.
How do I activate the bridging function?
Refer to the user manual for instructions on activating the bridging function, which allows you to combine two cooking zones.
Troubleshooting
Hob doesn't turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hob is properly hardwired. Check the circuit breaker.
Poor extraction performance.
Clean or replace the grease filter. Ensure the ducting (if installed) is not blocked.
Induction hob not heating.
Ensure you are using induction-compatible cookware and that the pan is correctly placed on the cooking zone. Check if the child lock is enabled.
Fan is noisy.
Check if the fan is blocked by any objects. Clean the fan if it is dirty.
Timer not working.
Ensure the timer is set correctly. Consult the user manual for proper timer operation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Combines induction cooking with a built-in extractor, saving space and improving kitchen aesthetics.
- Offers precise temperature control with multiple power levels and a boost function.
- Features a bridging function for flexibility in using larger cookware.
- Easy-to-clean smooth surfaces enhance maintenance and hygiene.
- Provides added safety features such as a child lock and residual heat indicators.
- Includes a timer for accurate cooking.
Cons
- Requires professional hardwiring installation.
- Requires the purchase of a carbon filter or ducting kit, which are not included.
- May require adapting cooking styles compared to gas or electric hobs.
- The integrated fan might not be sufficient for very heavy-duty cooking.
- Limited to the dimensions of the hob (80cm wide).
- May require a specific type of cookware for induction to work properly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: This hob requires hardwiring by a qualified electrician. Ensure the power supply matches the hob's specifications (220-240V, 50/60Hz).
- Compatibility:
- Cookware: Ensure your cookware is induction-compatible. Look for the induction symbol on the bottom of the pans.
- Ducting/Filter: Note that the product does not include a carbon filter or an internal or external ducting kit. These will need to be purchased separately.
- Care:
- Cleaning: Wipe the surface with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Filters: The grease filter is included and needs to be cleaned regularly, following the manufacturer's instructions. A carbon filter (if purchased) needs replacing as needed.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the hob for any signs of damage. Contact customer support for any maintenance needs.