Elica NikolaTesla Flame 88cm Gas Venting Hob with Built-In Extractor - Black
The first gas extractor hob. The magic of flames combined with powerful technology. Introducing th...The first gas extractor hob. The magic of flames combined with powerful technology. Introducing the first-ever gas extractor hob that combines a bottom extraction system with conventional burners. In complete safety, this appliance complies with all regulations concerning flame efficiency and power, while still delivering exceptional performance. The cast iron elements merge aesthetics with functionality, and the cross-shaped, closed, flat burner grates provide a stable surface for pots and allow you to effortlessly move them on the hob. The cast iron filter cover doubles as a unique trivet; the optional wok support stand allows you to expand your cooking repertoire. The integrated extraction system clears the air of smoke and unpleasant odours, also automatically, thanks to the multi-purpose grease, odour and moisture filter which ensures maximum efficiency and effortless maintenance. Multi Flexi Space: More space, more comfort within reach. Too many large pots on the hob? There’s enough space. You don’t want to lift them? Just slide them away along the closed-cross oven grids, on their flat and continuous surface. And to top it all, the useful and handy support surface in cast iron for your every necessity. Dual Zone: The ideal for every pot. Two concentric zones on your hob can be activated independently. The central one for the smaller pans and both for the bigger pans. Long Life Filter++: Cleaner air over time. These filters have been designed to guarantee maximum performance and odour filtering efficiency far above than average filters. Thanks to their regenerating capacity, their durability is from 3 to 5 years. No more replacements, waste or troubles in their maintenance. Super Easy Installation: Quick installation, perfect result. Only a few steps away and the product will be in place. After its automatic fixing, fixing points can also be adjusted by the millimetre, for a safe and aesthetically perfect result.
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This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Elica NikolaTesla Flame 88cm Gas Venting Hob. It offers the unique combination of gas burners and a built-in extraction system, providing powerful performance and a sleek design for your kitchen. Keep in mind that professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and safety.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
PRF0196341
Brand
Elica
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the hob surface?
Use a damp cloth with a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
How often should I clean the filters?
Clean the filters regularly, based on your cooking habits. Refer to the manual for specific instructions.
What type of gas is compatible with this hob?
The hob is designed for use with natural gas. Ensure compatibility with your local gas supply.
Can I adjust the flame intensity?
Yes, the rotary controls allow for precise flame adjustment.
What is the warranty period?
Please consult the product documentation or retailer for warranty details.
Where can I find replacement filters?
Replacement filters are available through authorized Elica retailers or online.
Can I use pots of any size?
While the hob accommodates various pot sizes, use pots that are suitable for gas hobs, and do not exceed the burner size.
What is the maximum extraction power?
The maximum extraction power is 590 m³/h.
Troubleshooting
Burners won't light.
Check the gas supply and ensure the burner caps are correctly positioned. Clean the burner ports with a small needle if necessary.
Extractor fan isn't working.
Check the power supply and ensure the fan is turned on. Clean or replace the filters if they are clogged.
Hob is making unusual noises.
Ensure that the hob is level. Check for any obstructions in the extraction system.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Combines the benefits of gas cooking with built-in extraction.
Efficiently removes smoke and odors, improving air quality.
Offers a stylish, modern design that integrates seamlessly into your kitchen.
Provides flexibility with different cooking zones for various pot sizes.
Features easy-to-clean surfaces and long-lasting filters.
Cons
Requires professional installation due to the integrated extraction system.
May require adjustments to existing cabinetry during installation.
The initial cost is higher compared to standard gas hobs.
Requires access for the venting of extracted air.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Professional Installation: Due to the integrated extraction system, it is strongly recommended that installation is carried out by a qualified professional.
Ventilation: Ensure that the hob is connected to a suitable ventilation system to exhaust air outside the kitchen.
Power: Confirm that the electrical supply meets the hob's specifications (220-240V).
Compatibility
Cabinetry: Verify that your existing cabinetry meets the installation dimensions specified in the product manual (installation compartment width: 84 cm, depth: 48.7 cm).
Gas Supply: Ensure compatibility with your existing gas supply.
Care
Cleaning: Wipe down the hob's surface after each use with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Filters: The grease, odour, and moisture filter requires regular maintenance for optimal performance. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning or replacement.
Burners: Clean the burner heads regularly to remove any food debris that may affect performance.