Discover the Smeg SR964XGH 60cm 4 Burner Victoria Gas Hob in Stainless Steel. This hob features 4 ...Discover the Smeg SR964XGH 60cm 4 Burner Victoria Gas Hob in Stainless Steel. This hob features 4 cooking zones, rotary dial control operation, and a gas safety device. It comes with heavy-duty cast iron pan supports that are resistant to high temperatures, robust, and easy to clean. The Victoria line boasts a unique retro-inspired aesthetic. The UltraRapid Burner offers up to 4kW power for faster and more efficient cooking.
Key Features:
STURDY GAS BURNERS: Victoria hobs are equipped with 4 burners, including an ultra-rapid burner with 4kW power, and robust pan stands. The hob's exclusive retro design makes it a real focal point in your home.
Heavy duty cast Iron Pan Stands: Designed to be resistant to high temperatures, these stands are very robust and can be easily cleaned.
ULTRA RAPID BURNERS: These powerful burners offer up to 5.00kW power and come in various configurations, including triple flame or dual flame burners. They allow parts of the burner to work together or independently.
SAFETY VALVES: All Smeg gas hobs include safety valves that cut off the gas flow if the flame is accidentally extinguished.
The Smeg SR964XGH is a 60cm built-in gas hob designed for home cooks who value both performance and style. This hob offers the benefits of rapid heating and even cooking with its powerful burners and sturdy cast iron pan supports. Note that gas hobs require proper installation and ventilation for safe operation, and are only compatible with gas connections. This guide will help you understand and utilize the features of your Smeg gas hob.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
SR964XGH
Brand
Smeg
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the cast iron pan supports?
Clean the cast iron pan supports with warm, soapy water. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish. Ensure they are dry before replacing them.
What should I do if the flame goes out while cooking?
The gas hob is equipped with a flame failure device that will automatically shut off the gas supply if the flame is extinguished. Check for any obstructions, ensure the burner cap is correctly positioned, and re-ignite the burner.
Can I use any type of cookware on this hob?
Yes, but it's recommended to use cookware with a base diameter that matches the size of the burner for optimal heat distribution and efficiency.
What is the power consumption of the hob?
The connected load is 1W (electric) and 7800W (gas).
What type of gas is this hob compatible with?
This hob is compatible with natural gas. Adjustments may be needed for other gas types.
What is the warranty period for the Smeg SR964XGH?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product data. Consult your purchase documents or contact the retailer for warranty details.
Troubleshooting
Burner won't ignite.
Check the gas supply and ensure the burner cap is correctly positioned. Clean the burner ports with a needle or small pin.
Flame is too low or unstable.
Check the gas pressure and clean the burner ports. Ensure the burner cap is properly seated.
Hob not working after power outage.
Check the electrical connection and the fuse. Reset the hob by turning the control knobs to the off position for a few minutes.
Pan supports are unstable.
Ensure pan supports are correctly placed and leveled on the hob surface. Clean the support feet.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast and efficient cooking with the UltraRapid burner.
Durable and easy-to-clean cast iron pan supports.
Safety features like flame failure devices enhance user safety.
Stylish retro design adds a unique aesthetic to the kitchen.
Precise flame control with rotary dials.
Cons
Requires professional gas connection for installation.
Cleaning around burners can be challenging.
May require specific cookware sizes for optimal use.
Gas hobs can produce heat in the kitchen.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Professional Installation: The Smeg SR964XGH must be installed by a qualified gas professional. Ensure the gas supply meets the hob's requirements.
Cutout Dimensions: Verify that the cutout dimensions (56cm width x 47.8-48.2cm depth) are correct for your countertop.
Electrical Connection: Connect the hob to a 220-240V, 50-60 Hz power supply using the provided power cord. A 1W connected load is specified.
Compatibility
Gas Type: Compatible with natural gas. Ensure the hob is adjusted for your specific gas type by a professional installer if needed.
Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation in your kitchen.
Cookware: Compatible with a variety of cookware; however, ensure the base diameter matches the burner size for optimal performance.
Care
Cleaning: Clean the hob regularly. Wipe the stainless steel surface with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
Pan Supports: Clean the cast iron pan supports with warm, soapy water. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Burners: Clean the burners regularly to prevent clogging. Use a soft brush to remove food debris.
Flame Failure Device: Ensure the flame failure device is clean and functioning correctly. If the flame goes out, the gas supply will automatically shut off.