Schlosser PIG6042IG Combi Hob with Gas and Induction Zones

The Schlosser PIG6042IG is a versatile built-in combi hob that combines the traditional control of gas burners with the modern efficiency of induction technology. This hybrid appliance features two gas burners and two induction zones, providing flexibility for various cooking styles. The integrated bridge function allows you to combine the two induction zones into one large cooking area, making it ideal for oversized cookware like roasting pans or griddles. With advanced features such as boost, pause, and keep warm modes, this hob offers precise temperature management for any culinary task.

Advantages

This combi hob offers exceptional versatility by allowing users to switch between gas and induction cooking methods on a single surface. The bridge function significantly expands the cooking area for large pots, while the boost mode ensures rapid heating for boiling water or searing. Safety is prioritized through comprehensive features including gas leakage protection, overheating sensors, a child lock, and residual heat indicators, ensuring peace of mind during daily use. The intuitive 99-minute timer helps manage cooking times effectively, preventing overcooking and enhancing overall kitchen efficiency.

Suitable for

• Home cooks who prefer both gas and induction cooking methods
• Preparing meals in large pots or rectangular pans using the bridge function
• Quick boiling and rapid heating tasks
• Maintaining food temperature before serving

When it may not be suitable

This hob may not be suitable for households that do not have access to a gas supply, as it requires a gas connection for the two burners. Additionally, it is not compatible with non-magnetic cookware on the induction zones, requiring specific induction-ready pots and pans.

Key specifications

• Two gas burners with varying power outputs
• Two induction zones with bridge capability
• Boost function for rapid heating
• 99-minute programmable timer
• Gas leakage protection and overheating sensors
• Child lock and residual heat indicators
• Bridge area dimensions: 380 x 175 mm

How to use

To operate the induction zones, ensure you are using induction-compatible cookware and select the desired power level via the touch controls. The bridge function can be activated to link the two induction zones for larger vessels. For the gas burners, use the integrated ignition system to light the flames. Utilize the timer to set specific cooking durations, and engage the keep warm or pause modes as needed during your cooking process. Always ensure the child lock is active when the hob is not in use to prevent accidental operation.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that your kitchen has both electrical and gas connections
• Ensure your existing cookware is compatible with induction technology
• Check the dimensions of your countertop cutout to ensure a proper fit
• Consider the placement of gas and induction zones based on your preferred cooking habits

Usage recommendations

Regularly clean the glass surface with a non-abrasive cleaner to maintain its appearance and functionality. Ensure the gas burners are kept free of debris to maintain consistent flame quality. Always use the residual heat indicators as a guide to avoid touching hot surfaces after cooking.