Elica Venting Induction Hob - Black

Elica electric hobs are cheap, sturdy and come with everything you need to get you through the wee...

Best current price£1,589.99from Paul Davies Kitchens & Appliances

One Offer

1 offer from £1,589.99

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Paul Davies Kitchens & AppliancesElica Black Nt-Switch-Bk-Rc 83Cm Venting Hob
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£1,589.99
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

This guide helps you master the Elica Venting Induction Hob in black. It's designed for home cooks who want efficient cooking with integrated ventilation. The hob offers powerful induction heating and effective fume extraction, but note that professional installation is recommended. Key features include touch controls, multiple power settings, and a built-in ventilation system.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part NumberPRF0146210
BrandElica

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What type of cookware is compatible?

Use cookware specifically designed for induction cooktops. This includes pots and pans with a flat base and a magnetic base. You can test by using a magnet.

How do I clean the hob?

Wipe the glass surface with a damp cloth or sponge after each use. For tougher stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner. Refer to the manual for specific instructions.

How do I clean or replace the filters?

Refer to the manual for instructions on removing and cleaning or replacing the filters. Filter maintenance is crucial for optimal ventilation performance.

What does the bridge function do?

The bridge function combines two cooking zones, allowing you to use larger pots or pans and ensuring even cooking.

What is the child lock for?

The child lock prevents accidental activation of the hob, adding an extra layer of safety.

What is the warranty period?

Please consult the product documentation or retailer for specific warranty information. Typically, the warranty covers manufacturing defects.

How do I adjust the ventilation speed?

Use the touch controls to select from the available ventilation speed settings. The hob may also have an auto-ventilation mode.

Where can I find the user manual?

The user manual is included with the product, or you can find it on the manufacturer's website.

Troubleshooting

Hob won't turn on.

Check the power supply and ensure the hob is properly connected. Also, check the circuit breaker.

Cookware not detected.

Ensure your cookware is induction-compatible. Make sure the cookware is centered on the cooking zone.

Ventilation not working.

Check if the vent is turned on and that the filters are not blocked. Clean or replace filters as needed.

Touch controls unresponsive.

Ensure your fingers are dry when using the touch controls. Clean the control panel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Efficient induction heating for quick and responsive cooking.
  • Integrated ventilation eliminates the need for a separate range hood.
  • User-friendly touch controls enhance the cooking experience.
  • Multiple power settings provide precise control over cooking temperatures.
  • The bridge function offers flexibility for different cookware sizes.
  • The hob has a modern, stylish design.

Cons

  • Requires professional installation for optimal performance.
  • The initial cost is higher than traditional cooktops.
  • May require specific induction-compatible cookware.
  • The ventilation system requires regular filter maintenance.
  • Cleaning the integrated vent can be more involved than a standard cooktop.
  • May have a learning curve to adjust to the touch controls.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Installation: Professional installation is strongly recommended. Ensure the hob is properly connected to the electrical supply and ventilation ducting.
  • Compatibility: Use cookware specifically designed for induction cooktops. Look for a flat base and a magnetic base. Test by using a magnet; if it sticks, it's compatible.
  • Cleaning: After each use, wipe the glass surface with a damp cloth or sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners and steel wool. The filters should be removed and cleaned regularly. Refer to the manual for specific instructions on filter maintenance.
  • Maintenance: Regularly inspect the ventilation system and filters. Replace filters as needed to maintain optimal performance. The hob has a residual heat indicator to warn when the surface is still hot.

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop