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Types of Oven Hob

A hob is a flat cooking surface that sits above your oven and hob to cook your pans and pots. There are many different kinds of hobs available, including electric, gas and induction.

Features to look out for include rotary, touch and controls for position. They allow you to control the heating zones at the touch of a button and prevent them being knocked over easily particularly by children.

Ceramic Hobs

Ceramic hobs combine style and function in a modern kitchen. The glossy surface can be damaged by food residues and scratches. To keep your hob looking good and functioning effectively it is essential to maintain a regular cleaning routine. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or a scrubbing pad.

Hobs of this kind are heated by transferring an electrical current through coiled metal components which are hidden beneath the glass surface. These elements produce heat when they are activated by control knobs. Certain models include an element that radiates that emits heat across the glass surface. Some models use the halogen element, which is more efficient. They are able to heat the entire surface in successive pulses.

Many of our ceramic hobs come with advanced safety features, such as residual heat indicators that alert you when the surface remains hot to the touch to avoid burns. Some ceramic hobs have child locks that prevent children from accidentally altering the settings.

For optimal performance, it is essential to select the right cookware for your ceramic hob. This ensures that the pans are flat-bottomed. This helps to ensure even heat distribution and hobs helps to prevent hot spots that could result in food being overcooked or undercooked. Avoid dragging your pans across the surface as this could scratch the tempered-glass.

To cook with greater flexibility we recommend ceramic hobs with a dual ring design or I-Flex's zone that can accommodate two single pots or one large pan (you'll require a minimum 30cm sized pan for it to register). We also have models that have a booster burner for rapid heating of specific zones or pots - ideal for stir-fry and searing steak. Certain models come with an automatic shut-off feature which shuts off the stove at a predetermined time to avoid overheating. This is a great security feature to have to provide peace of mind. This function is usually activated by pressing the "Power' button on the control panel when you have an appliance set up to the maximum temperature and no activity is detected for a predetermined period of time.

Gas Hobs

Gas hobs, also known as gas stoves, or gas cookers are kitchen appliances that use natural gas that is flammable, or liquefied petrol gas (LPG) for their fuel. The flame heats the cookware and surrounding air, which allows for quick cooking and precise temperature control. Gas hobs are designed to be elevated, which provides extra safety by preventing the body from coming in contact with the flame. This eliminates the danger of burning. This elevated construction does require special care when using or cleaning the hob to avoid accidentally spilling liquids onto the burners.

The burners of a traditional gas stove are controlled by hand and lit using a matches. Modern models have an automatic igniter, which makes sure that the gas is ignited automatically. The flame can be controlled by the control knobs. This makes it easy to adjust the heat level. Some gas hobs come with multiple flame burners, based on the model. This gives you more cooking flexibility.

One of the major drawbacks to a gas stove is that it requires a consistent supply of gas, which can be a challenge for those who live in an area with unstable or insecure supply. Gas hobs also require regular maintenance in order to prevent corrosion and leaks. Hobs made of gas should only be installed by Gas Safe Registered Fitters who will ensure a safe installation and follow strict safety guidelines.

Although induction and electric hobs are getting more popular but there is an enormous market for gas appliances in some regions. This is partly due to the preferences of consumers and environmental concerns in addition to local energy prices and availability. It is important to consider your kitchen's utility and infrastructure costs before choosing a type.

Hobs induction

Induction hobs have become a favorite among our clients who are looking for an elegant, sleek kitchen. Magnetism is used to heat the pans, instead of the surface being heated or burning gas beneath. Copper coils are positioned under the glass ceramic surface. An alternating electric current is passed through them. When an induction-compatible pot or pan is placed on top of the cooker, the coils locate its magnetic base and heat the pot or pan directly. This is a lot faster than traditional gas hobs, and is more energy efficient too. The glass-ceramic surfaces remain cool to the touch and is also easy to wipe down.

Induction hobs oven are designed to be easier than gas hobs to clean. A quick wipe with a damp cloth is all you need to keep your induction hob looking as great as new.

Induction cooking requires you to make use of the correct cookware. Stainless steel, cast iron and certain non-stick pans are compatible however they require a magnetic base. If you're not sure whether your existing cookware is induction-compatible, a quick test is to Best place to buy oven and hob a magnet on the bottom of the pan. If it sticks firmly, then your pan is induction-compatible.

There is a wide selection of induction hobs that are available starting from the cheapest models to high-end brands with TFT displays and a full menu of operation. When a pan is set in a power zone the hob will show its location on the full-color display, and also have a control button or slider that lets you change the power setting or set the timer. There are also smart accessories that are available, like pan sensors that stick to the sides of your cookware, and communicate with the hob via bluetooth to control the power exactly.

One of our most popular models is an induction stove that includes a built-in extractor fan to cut down on steam, smoke and cooking smells. This model is perfect for homes with small space because it eliminates the need for a separate extractor fan. Like other induction hobs it uses magnetic fields that operate within the kilohertz range to generate the heat that indirectly affects your pan and its contents. In normal operation the magnetic fields are within the range of the International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection's reference values for the density of magnetic fields for the relevant frequency. There are no health hazards to be expected.

Electric Hobs

The top electric hobs have a sleek design and are designed to fit the majority of kitchen styles. They are a great choice for those who prefer the ease of using control buttons instead of dials, and offer a variety of options to suit your cooking needs. Most are made from glass which is easy to clean and can appear stylish if you go for a white or black design. Some models feature bridge features that allow you to connect two zones to fit larger pans while others have an extra power boost button that provides additional heat for those who have a difficult task.

Induction hobs have become increasingly popular due to their modern and clean aesthetic that fits in well with the contemporary designs of kitchens. They cook quickly and offer an excellent level of security. For example they tend to cool down faster than gas cookers and have a "hot" indicator light that remains on to inform you that the cooking zone is hot to the contact. They are also more efficient since the magnetic field generates heat within the pan itself which means you're not heating the air around you.

However, there are some things to bear in mind when selecting an induction hob that will require a particular power supply configured with the appropriate breakers and cables. We'd recommend having your electric hob installed by a licensed electrician. They can also be quite expensive and you'll require a set of compatible induction pans to get the most from them. They can be more expensive because they use more energy.

Why not check out our wide range of kitchen appliances if your thinking of building a new kitchen, or replacing your existing hob? We can help you choose the perfect oven hob to match your style and preferences. Our experts are on hand to answer your questions and discuss the options with you. We provide a nationwide delivery service and will even install your new appliance for you should you wish us to.