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Types of Hobs Oven Hobs can be a great addition to any kitchen. They can either blend into the worktop or can be distinctive. Hobs are also among the most well-known kinds of cookers since they're easy to use and have modern design. There are five types of hobs available. Each has its own unique design and functions. Ceramic Hobs Ceramic hobs provide a sleek blend of style and function, blending seamlessly with the countertop for an elegant look. Hobs function by transferring electric current through coiled elements beneath the glass surface. The elements get heated and transfer that energy to the pan. Spills and splatters can be easily cleaned using the flat surface. The downside is that they're susceptible to staining, particularly from certain liquids or foods It is recommended to avoid using abrasive cleaners. Electric ceramic hobs can be a good option for those looking to save money but don't require a gas or an induction cooktop. They are slower to heat than other kinds of hobs, and they can be less efficient if the cooking zones don't coincide with your pans. This is because, when the whole cooking area heats up and the heat can be transferred to the pan. Some ceramic hobs are also susceptible to overheating. They often come with residual heat indicators to prevent this. They let you know whether the oven remains hot even after you have finished cooking. This is designed to minimise accidents and to help you avoid accidentally touching a hot hob surface. If you're looking for a quick and easy method to add a modern, elegant accent to your kitchen A black ceramic hob is an excellent option. They are affordable and are available in a variety of sizes and styles that will suit any budget. In contrast to traditional gas hobs which require multiple parts to work properly, ceramic cooktops are made from a single piece of glass that is tempered and sits directly on top of the countertop. They are also simpler to set up and less costly to repair, making them a popular choice for home renovators. To ensure safety and not void the warranty, it's essential to employ an expert to repair and install the product. Gas on Glass Hobs Gas on glass hobs offer the same functions like traditional gas stoves, but are easier to clean and more visually appealing. The smooth, tempered surface of the stove is heat-resistant and easily cleaned after every use. Durable cast iron pan supports keep pots and pans in place during cooking. Some models also include an alarm for a failed flame which turns off the gas supply in case the flame is accidentally extinguished, ensuring your kitchen remains safe and secure. This type of hob is available in a variety of finishes, from stainless steel to black glass. The finish you choose will depend on your personal preferences and how it will fit with the rest of your design. The sleek lines of the cooker create a stunning addition to any kitchen. Our collection of glass on gas hobs is a range of sizes, ranging from small four burner models to larger six burner models with powerful dual-flame wok burners. They all come with stylish dials that are easy to read and responsive, allowing you to alter the temperature of the flame to create a slow simmer for sauces, or a high heat to cook steaks. Certain models of our gas-on-glass hobs also come with modern features, such as precise heat adjustment that ensures superior culinary results. Some include a child lock, digital timer and more, allowing you to take advantage of the benefits of a modern cooktop without sacrificing safety and security. Glass can add a modern sophisticated design to your kitchen. You can choose from a wide range of finishes, colours, and edges. No matter if you prefer matte, metallic or mirrored, we have glass that will match your kitchen design. Our range also has hobs that come with a variety of edges and shapes to give your kitchen a modern contemporary look. Induction hobs have become a popular choice for home owners who are looking for a sleek modern, functional and contemporary cooktop. They utilize magnetic induction technology to heat cookware, so only the pan made of metal is heated while the ceramic glass surface remains cool. They are easy to clean, and they produce instant controlled heat that's evenly distributed. They're also energy efficient and don't require combustion, which helps to reduce your carbon footprint. Hobs induction These hobs heat pans using induction technology like their name suggests. The process involves placing coils under each cooking zone, which when activated, emit magnetic fields to directly warm the bottom of any iron-based pot placed on it. This helps to save energy since the hob remains cool until a pan is placed on top, and also makes these types of hobs less difficult to keep clean and safer for children. Some induction hobs come with a flexizone area on the left that lets you connect two zones to one large area – perfect for those who cook with larger pans and pots. Others such as this model that is WiFi-enabled from Samsung offer more advanced features like the 'pause' feature that reduces the temperature when you take your pan off. SmartThings allows you to control the appliance remotely. You can set alarms, timers, and even turn off and on the oven when you're not at home. Another great feature of induction hobs is that they're one of the most energy efficient on the market. This is because the heat is created and stored within the pan itself rather than on the surface of the cooker's hood. They also shut off quicker when there is no pan present or if the pan is removed. This reduces residual heat. Induction hobs might be a bit more expensive than other kinds, but they can save you money in the long cost of your energy costs because they heat and cool much quicker than ceramic hobs. You'll also get more precise temperature control with induction stoves and can usually only use specific iron-based pans which are specifically designed for this kind of cooktop. This Hotpoint induction stove comes with a handy automatic cook function. You can select from four preset cooking recipes (boiling melting slow cooking, slow cooking and keeping warm), which will automatically choose the appropriate power level for the ingredients you're using. This model has an elegant touchscreen design and nine power levels, and there are additional safety features like lockable controls and a residual heat indicator and auto-shutoff in the event of spillage. Combination Induction and Gas Hobs There is no clear answer on whether gas or induction hobs are better, as every type of cooktop comes with distinct advantages. Gas hobs offer instant heating and are compatible with any type of cookware, whereas induction hobs are energy efficient and precise control. To get the best of both a hybrid hob provides the flexibility of using both cooking zones simultaneously. Hybrid hobs are also designed to impress, typically with modern, sleek designs and easy-to-clean surfaces. FUJIOH hybrid hobs are made from Scott Ceran® which is ceramic glass material designed to withstand high temperatures and offer superior performance. hob and oven ovensandhobs and induction stoves are excellent because they allow you to maximize your energy consumption depending on the food you cook, thus saving money on your monthly utility bill. Induction hobs utilize electromagnetic fields to directly heat cookware, which reduces energy use by heating the food, not the kitchen surface itself. Additionally, many induction hobs feature a cool-to-touch surface, and are more secure than gas stoves as there isn't any open flame or the possibility of a flammable element. Gas hobs, on the other hand are less efficient than induction models and may cause an accumulation of certain gases that could be harmful if breathed in. Many gas hobs are equipped with safety features to reduce the chance of accidents or burns. They include automatic shut-offs as well as burner grates which prevent splatters falling into crevices. Another benefit of a hybrid cooker is the ability to employ different cooking methods for different recipes, such as sautéing vegetables on the gas side, and simmering sauces on the induction side. A lot of hybrid hobs have bridgeable zones of induction that allow you to connect two zones together to create a single space suitable for larger pans or griddles. There are hobs that have an integrated timer to provide accuracy when cooking recipes that require precise cook times. This feature is especially helpful when entertaining, as it allows you to track several dishes at once.