AGA Electric Hob Burner Specification
AGA Electric Hob Burner F.A.Q.
How do I properly clean my AGA electric hob burner?
To clean your AGA electric hob burner, first ensure it is completely cool. Use a soft cloth or sponge with mild detergent and warm water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads as they can damage the surface.
What should I do if one of the burners is not heating up?
If a burner is not heating, check if it is correctly plugged in and the power supply is active. Examine the burner for visible damage. If the issue persists, consult the user manual or contact AGA customer service for further assistance.
Can I use cast iron pans on the AGA electric hob burner?
Yes, you can use cast iron pans on the AGA electric hob burner. However, ensure the base of the pan is smooth to prevent scratching the hob's surface.
How can I prevent scratches on the hob's surface?
To prevent scratches, always lift cookware instead of sliding it across the surface. Use cookware with smooth bases and avoid using metal utensils that can scratch the hob.
Why does the hob make a clicking sound when turned on?
A clicking sound is normal and indicates that the hob is igniting. If the sound persists or seems abnormal, ensure the burner is clean and dry. If the issue continues, consult a technician.
What is the best way to maintain my AGA electric hob burner for longevity?
Regular cleaning after use, avoiding abrasive cleaners, and ensuring proper cookware is used can help maintain your hob. Periodically check for any loose connections and ensure the ventilation is clear.
How do I reset the hob if it stops responding?
To reset the hob, turn off the power supply for a few minutes and then turn it back on. If this does not work, consult the user manual or contact AGA support for guidance.
What should I do if the hob surface becomes discolored?
Discoloration can occur from spills or using incorrect cleaning agents. Clean the surface with a mixture of vinegar and water, and ensure proper cleaning methods are used in the future.
Can I use an extension cord with my AGA electric hob burner?
It is not recommended to use an extension cord with the AGA electric hob burner due to safety risks. Always plug the hob directly into a wall outlet.
How can I ensure the best energy efficiency when using the hob?
Use cookware that matches the size of the burner and always cover pots with lids to retain heat. Turn off the burner a few minutes before cooking is done to utilize residual heat.