Elica Unplugged Induction Hob - Black Steel
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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Elica NikolaTesla Unplugged 90cm Induction Hob. This innovative hob combines induction cooking with an integrated ventilation system, offering powerful performance and a sleek design for modern kitchens. While offering advanced features and ease of use, it's essential to understand its specific setup and maintenance requirements to maximize its benefits.
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| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | PRF0184546 |
| Brand | Elica |
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FAQs
How do I clean the hob surface?
Use a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
How often should I clean the grease filter?
Clean the grease filter regularly, as indicated by the maintenance alarm, or about every month.
What kind of cookware is compatible?
Use cookware with a flat base and a magnetic base. Cast iron and stainless steel cookware are generally compatible.
What is the warranty period?
The warranty period is two years from the date of purchase. Please refer to your warranty documentation for full terms and conditions.
How do I reset the hob?
If the hob malfunctions, you can try turning it off at the circuit breaker for a few minutes and then turning it back on.
Where can I find replacement filters?
Replacement filters can be purchased from Elica authorized dealers or online retailers.
What does the bridge zone function do?
The bridge zone function combines two cooking zones to create a larger cooking surface for oversized cookware.
How do I activate the child lock?
Consult the user manual for instructions. Usually, it involves a combination of button presses.
Troubleshooting
Hob not turning on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hob is correctly connected. Make sure the child lock is not activated.
Ventilation system not working.
Check if the ventilation system is properly connected. Check the filters; they might need cleaning or replacement.
Poor extraction performance.
Clean the grease filters. Check for any obstructions in the ducting.
Cookware not recognized.
Ensure that the cookware is induction-compatible. Test with a magnet. Make sure the cookware is centered on the cooking zone.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Combines induction cooking with ventilation for a cleaner kitchen environment.
- Intuitive controls and automatic features make cooking easier.
- Bridge zones provide flexibility for different cookware sizes.
- Efficient extraction system with Autocapture technology.
- Easy maintenance with accessible and removable components.
Cons
- Requires professional installation for duct-out ventilation.
- The initial cost is higher compared to standard induction hobs.
- May require specific cookware compatible with induction technology.
- Filter maintenance is still needed, although filters are long-lasting.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
The Elica NikolaTesla Unplugged requires professional installation due to the integrated ventilation system. Ensure that your kitchen has the necessary ducting for the duct-out version. Carefully follow the installation instructions provided in the product manual. Consult a qualified electrician if needed.
Compatibility
- Cookware: Only use cookware compatible with induction hobs. Look for a flat base and a magnetic base (test with a magnet).
- Power Supply: Ensure your electrical outlet meets the hob's voltage requirements (220-240V).
Care
- Cleaning: Wipe the hob's surface with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Filter Maintenance: The grease filter needs to be cleaned regularly. The maintenance alarm will alert you. Follow the instructions for filter removal, cleaning, and replacement.
- General Maintenance: Periodically check the ventilation system for obstructions. Inspect the control knobs for proper function.