Cata ART28939 70cm Gas On Glass Hob

Controllability With Style Built In

The toughened safety glass surface is not only a sleek and stylish addition to your gas hob, but it also provides peace of mind with its durability. The glass surface is resistant to scratches, stains, and impact, making it a perfect choice for a busy kitchen. You won’t have to worry about accidental damages from pots and pans, and the smooth surface is easy to clean, saving you time and effort.

The flame failure device is a crucial safety feature that automatically cuts off the gas supply if the flame is extinguished. This means that you can cook with confidence, knowing that your kitchen is safe from gas leaks and potential fire hazards.

The cast iron pan stands provide a sturdy and stable surface for your pots and pans, ensuring that they remain in place while you cook. The cast iron material is durable and long-lasting, and it also distributes heat evenly, providing better cooking results. The pan stands are also removable, making them easy to clean and maintain. This means that you can keep your gas hob looking clean and new for longer, without any hassle.

The automatic ignition feature eliminates the need for matches or lighters, providing a quick and convenient way to start your gas hob. Simply turn the knob to ignite the burner, and you’re ready to start cooking. The automatic ignition feature is also energy-efficient, as it only uses gas when the burner is ignited. This means that you can save on energy costs and reduce your carbon footprint.

The 5 burners provide ample space for cooking multiple dishes at once, saving you time and effort in the kitchen. Whether you’re preparing a big family meal or entertaining guests, the extra burners give you the flexibility to cook a variety of dishes simultaneously. The burners also come in different sizes, providing options for different types of cookware. This means that you can choose the right burner size for each dish, ensuring that your food cooks evenly and to perfection.

The rotary control operation provides a simple and intuitive way to adjust the heat settings on your gas hob. The knobs are easy to grip and turn, giving you precise control over the heat levels.

The LPG conversion kit included with your gas hob provides a convenient way to switch from natural gas to LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas). This means that you can use your gas hob even if you don’t have a natural gas supply, making it a versatile and practical option for any home.

The 5 years parts 2 years labour guarantee provides peace of mind and assurance that your gas hob is a high-quality and reliable product. In the unlikely event of any defects or faults, the guarantee covers the cost of parts and labour, ensuring that you can continue

Cooking Zones

Burner	Max Output (kW)
Triple Ring (Middle)	3.5
Rapid (Top Left)	3.0
Semi Rapid (Top Right)	1.75
Auxilliary ( Bottom Left, Bottom Right)	1.0

Why chose a gas hob over an electric hob?

Choosing between a gas hob and an electric hob largely depends on personal preferences and individual cooking styles. However, there are some advantages of gas hobs that make them a popular choice for many home cooks:

1. Precise Temperature Control: Gas hobs offer better control over the heat level, allowing you to adjust the flame instantly and accurately. This makes it easier to achieve the desired temperature for different types of dishes, especially those that require precise temperature control, such as stir-fries and sauces.

2. Faster Heating: Gas hobs heat up faster than electric hobs, making them a more efficient option for cooking. The heat is concentrated around the base of the pan, allowing for quicker cooking times and reduced energy consumption.

3. Suitable for Power Outages: Gas hobs can still be used during power outages, as they don’t require electricity to operate. This can be particularly useful during emergencies or in areas with unreliable power supplies.

4. Classic Cooking Experience: Many home cooks prefer the traditional cooking experience that gas hobs offer, with the visual flame providing a sense of control and satisfaction. Gas hobs also produce a distinct aroma that adds to the cooking experience and can enhance the flavour of certain dishes.

Overall, a gas hob can be a great choice for home cooks who value precise temperature control, faster heating, and lower energy costs. However, electric hobs also have their advantages, such as easier cleaning and safety features like automatic shut-off. Ultimately, the decision between a gas hob and an electric hob comes down to personal preferences and individual needs.

Key Information

• Colour: Black
• Product Dimensions: 700mm x 510mm x 40mm
• Width Category: 70cm
• Product Weight: 17.58kg
• Guarantee: 5 Years Parts 2 Years Labour Guarantee

Hob Specifics

• Automatic Ignition: Yes
• Hob Surface: Toughened Safety Glass
• Fuel Type: Gas
• Pan Supports: Cast Iron
• Control Type: Rotary Control
• Flame Failure Device: Yes
• Control Panel Position: Front
• Number of Burners / Zones: 5
• Burner / Zone Power Range: 1.0 – 3.5
• Wok Burner: Yes

Installation

• Requires Gas Safe Engineer: Yes – Connection Pipework Not Included
• Power Requirements: Requires a Plug Attaching/Cable Connection to a Fused Spur
• Pipe Connection Position: Right
• Connection Elbow Included: Yes
• Fuse Rating: 3 Amp
• LPG Convertible : Yes – Kit Included
• Cut Out Size: 560mm x 480mm
• Maximum Power Rating: 9.25 Watts