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A Guide to Ovens and Hobs

Hobs and ovens give an elegant, modern look to any kitchen, and can be seamlessly integrated into kitchen worktops and units. Shop our entire range of ovens and hobs today.

Electric hobs are heated by a variety of 'cooking ring' designs that have between four and six different power levels. They can take a while to get warm and cool down.

Hobs in various types

Every home is incomplete without a kitchen hob, range cooker, or stovetop (the latter being a whole kitchen appliance where you can bake and roast food). It is used to cook many different meals and for this reason, it's important that you choose the right type of hob for your cooking style. There is a oven hob for everyone, whether you're a professional chef who is a perfectionist or a busy home cook looking for speed.

Electric ceramic and induction hobs feature a frameless, flat design that adds to the modern look of any kitchen. Each of the four or five zones can be controlled with the use of a separate dial. You can boil potatoes on one ring and sautéing the sausages on a different. This is ideal for busy families. They are quick to heat up and their smooth surface makes them easy to clean. They are more expensive than gas hobs and might take longer to heat and cool down.

Gas hobs are quick to heat and provide precise control, which makes them popular among chefs. They're also safe, with built-in flame failure safety systems that cut off gas flow if there is leak. However, they are less efficient than induction or electric hobs, and are more difficult to clean due to the burners and pan supports.

Plate hobs are the most popular type of hob and oven that has been in use for decades. They feature a flat surface with electric or gas rings that get heated when you turn the dial. They're economical, but not ideal for cooking with cast iron because they do not distribute heat evenly across the entire surface.

Induction hobs can heat your pan directly rather than heating up the surface of the hob like traditional hobs. They are safer, as there's no open flame. They're also easy to clean. They're also more expensive than electric or gas hobs and may take longer to warm up and cool down.

Gas hobs

Gas hobs are a preferred choice for home cooks due to of their speedy heating capabilities and ease of control. There are models that have between two and six burners. Some models come with a wok burner for stir-fry cooking. Some hobs come with a visual indicator that tells you whether the burner is on or not.

They cook food faster than electric or induction models, making them ideal for kitchens that are busy. They are less expensive to run than electric hobs if you use electricity generated by renewable energy sources.

You can choose between freestanding or built-in gas hobs. The former are a better option for those who are planning to renovate your kitchen because they are easy to move later. However, they can be difficult to install and could require hacking into your final carpentry, which may not be suitable for all homes.

They have a flat and smooth surface, making them easy to clean. They often feature sleek stainless steel trims that can be incorporated into many kitchen designs. Some feature touch-sensitive controls, as well as an energy boost feature that lets you boost the intensity of a specific burner by up to 50%, meaning you can bring a pot of water to the boiling point in no time.

Certain gas hobs come with an automatic safety system that will shut off the supply of gas once the flame ceases to burn to ensure that you aren't at risk of accidentally causing a fire. They are also less expensive than electric hobs to operate, and also provide precise temperature control for different cooking techniques.

It's important to mention that gas hobs emit carbon dioxide as they burn, which can be an issue for people who are concerned about the environment. There are, however, models that don't release any CO2 whatsoever when they're in use. These 'zero-emission gas hobs,' or eco-friendly gas stoves' have all the features of a conventional gas stove but emits zero CO2.

Electric hobs

Electric hobs are a popular choice for kitchens of any design. They provide a range of advantages over other types. They are able to heat up and cool down quicker than gas hobs. This means less heat remains behind after the cookware is removed. They also heat more consistently and are less susceptible to hot spots than some gas models. Since they are electric, they require less maintenance and are much cheaper to run than gas.

Ceramic or glass electric hobs are commonly found in modern kitchens. They have a sleek, elegant appearance that is easy to clean. They are also safe to touch. They are also a good choice for families with children as their flat surface is less likely to be damaged by heavy pans. They're also fairly inexpensive to run and are able to be replaced when damaged.

As opposed to traditional plate hobs which use coils to generate heat that is transferred to the cookware, ceramic hobs utilize an induction system that heats directly the pan. They can heat and cool much quicker and are suitable for any type of cookware. They can be more expensive than electric stoves, however they can save you money in the long run due to their high efficiency.

It is crucial to keep your ceramic or tempered glass cooktop regularly to avoid any issues. Cleaning the cooktop using non-abrasive cleaning products is recommended, as well as making sure to replace any faulty heating controls and cleaning out grates and burner caps regularly. It's also important to watch out for any signs of gas odour as this could represent an issue with gas lines or a gas leak. It is best ovens to contact an experienced gas technician for help if you suspect an issue. To avoid any serious damage ensure that the hob is completely shut off and cooled before cleaning. This will also help prevent any accidental spills or fires!

Induction hobs

Induction cookers are a contemporary alternative to traditional electric and gas hobs. They use an electric field instead of the cooktop in order to heat the pan. This allows them to heat much more quickly than other hobs and can help save energy in the long run. The cooktop surface is cool to the touch. Many models are equipped with safety features, such as an automatic shutoff to avoid accidents.

Most induction hobs have an aluminum or glass top and are powered by an alternating current which creates a magnetic field to heat. Induction-compatible pans must have a flat base and a steel core. The magnetic field is activated when the pan is placed over the cooking zone. Most hobs feature the bridging zone, which can connect two zones to accommodate larger pans.

Induction hobs are renowned for their efficiency and many people report dips in their overall energy bills after switching to one. Induction hobs are also thought to be safer since the cooktop's surface remains cool to the touch, and they reduce the risk for burns. They only heat the pan and the contents. This makes them more suitable for children than electric or gas hobs that can get very hot and create a burn hazard.

Most induction hobs come with different control types, the most basic being a simple touch mark/power bar on the surface of the hob, or a fully-functional TFT display which displays all the options and allows you to adjust the power levels as well as set timers, and more. Induction hobs uk that are more sophisticated feature many small copper coils placed tightly together beneath the cooktop. The magnet under each coil is able to detect when the pan is positioned. It then activates the required coil to suit the pan size and shape.

All of our hobs and ovens are available as stand-alone models or seamlessly integrated into kitchen's units and worktops for a a sleek, seamless look. Our selection includes everything from sleek black and stainless steel finishes to contemporary copper and ceramic. Be sure to look over our other appliances, too such as dishwashers, refrigerator freezers, and washing machines, to get your kitchen functioning just as it should.