This Series 7 hob is a joy to use, with the instant response and energy efficiency of induction te...This Series 7 hob is a joy to use, with the instant response and energy efficiency of induction technology. It offers immediate heat response and extremely accurate temperature control. The hob remains cool to touch until a pot or pan is placed on the surface. Power Plug - Hard Wired. Product Dimensions (HxWxD) (mm) - 54 x 900 x 530.
Discover the Fisher & Paykel CI905DTB4 90cm Induction Hob in Black Glass. It features a Black Glass Finish, 5 Cooking Zones, 9 Power Levels, Touch Control Operation, Bridge Function, PowerBoost, and Timer with Safety Lock. The Bridge function links 2 Cooking Zones together to fit any large or long pan. PowerBoost provides quick and intense heat-up. The Safe Choice feature allows you to lift pots to wipe up spills and place them back down to continue cooking. Boosters on all zones provide even faster cooking.
COMPLEMENTARY DESIGN:
The subtle black glass and durable matte black detailing are designed to pair with the Minimal style Series 9 Ovens. With premium styling and detailing, these hobs seamlessly blend with other appliances for a cohesive, considered kitchen design.
ENHANCED FEATURES:
PowerBoost and GentleHeat deliver either very high or very low heat, fast. Perfect for specialised cooking tasks such as searing meat and melting chocolate. An integrated timer ensures a great result every time.
INSTANT RESPONSE:
Go from a boil to a simmer in seconds. Touch&Slide controls react immediately when you adjust the temperature so you don’t waste time in the kitchen.
SAFER CHOICE:
The induction hob only starts heating your pot or pan once you’ve placed it on the ceramic surface and stops as soon as you remove it – so you don’t have to worry about curious little fingers or leaving a cooking surface on.
EASY CLEANING:
The surface around your cookware stays cool when you cook – preventing baked-on spills and making cleaning up a breeze. The ceramic hob surface, including anodised detailing for durability, just needs a quick wipe after use to maintain its good looks.
LARGE, FLEXIBLE COOKING AREA:
SmartZone links two cooking zones and controls them as one, giving you the flexibility to use large pans and griddles and easily handle bigger food items such as a whole fish.
The Fisher & Paykel CI905DTB4 induction hob is designed for home cooks who value speed, precision, and a sleek kitchen aesthetic. This hob offers instant heat response and energy efficiency thanks to induction technology, making cooking faster and more accurate. However, it requires compatible cookware, which may necessitate an initial investment. This guide will walk you through the key features, setup, and care of your new induction hob, ensuring you get the most out of your cooking experience.
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Colour
Black
Model Part Number
CI905DTB4
Brand
Fisher & Paykel
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of cookware is compatible with this hob?
You must use induction-compatible cookware, typically made of stainless steel or with a magnetic base.
How do I clean the hob surface?
Wipe the surface with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
What is the SmartZone feature?
SmartZone links two cooking zones together, allowing you to use large pans or griddles.
What is PowerBoost?
PowerBoost provides a quick and intense heat-up for faster cooking.
Is the hob safe for children?
Yes, it has a child lock function. The hob only heats when a pan is present and stops as soon as it is removed.
Can I install the hob myself?
No, the hob requires professional installation by a qualified electrician due to the hard-wired power plug.
What is the GentleHeat function?
GentleHeat delivers very low heat for delicate cooking tasks, such as melting chocolate.
Troubleshooting
Hob not turning on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hob is correctly connected. Consult a qualified electrician if the issue persists.
Cookware not being recognized.
Ensure your cookware is induction-compatible. Test with a magnet or use cookware specifically designed for induction hobs.
Slow heating performance.
Make sure you are using the correct setting, and the cookware is making full contact with the hob surface. Ensure the hob surface is clean.
Hob displays an error code.
Consult the user manual for the specific error code and its corresponding solution. If the problem persists, contact customer support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast and efficient heating with PowerBoost and induction technology.
Precise temperature control for professional-level cooking.
Easy to clean surface due to the cool-touch design.
Enhanced safety features, including automatic shut-off.
Stylish design that complements modern kitchen aesthetics.
Cons
Requires compatible induction-ready cookware.
May require professional installation due to hard-wired power plug.
Touch controls may take some getting used to.
Can be more expensive than traditional cooktops.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Professional Installation: The hob requires hard-wired installation by a qualified electrician.
Ensure Proper Ventilation: Check that the installation complies with local building codes.
Read the Manual: Always refer to the user manual for detailed installation instructions and safety guidelines.
Compatibility:
Cookware: Only use cookware that is induction-compatible. This typically includes pots and pans made of stainless steel or with a magnetic base.
Testing Cookware: Test your cookware by placing a magnet on the bottom; if it sticks, it's compatible.
Care:
Cleaning: Wipe the surface with a damp cloth after each use. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Spills: Clean up spills immediately to prevent them from burning onto the surface.
Avoid Scratches: Do not use abrasive cleaning pads or sharp objects on the hob surface.
Regular Maintenance: Inspect the hob regularly for any signs of damage or wear.