Serie | 6 induction hob 60 cm Black, surface mount without frame PXE651FC1E

The FlexInduction hob allows you to place multiple pots and pans or large cookware anywhere on the flexible cooking zone.

• DirectSelect: Direct, simple selection of the desired cooking zone, power and additional functions.
• FlexInduction: more flexibility on your hob for large pots and pans.
• PerfectFry: no more worrying about scorching.
• U-Bevel: Elegant, appealing design with bevelled front and sides.
• PowerBoost: up to 50% more power for faster heating on your induction hob.

Usage convenience

• DirectSelect: directly control the power with the imprinted touch bar.
• Variable 17-stage power settings for each zone: precisely adapt the heat with 17 power levels (9 main levels and 8 intermediate levels).
• Timer for all zones : switches off the cooking zone at the end of the time set (e.g. for boiled eggs).
• Timer - shows how long the cooktop is in use : an alarm sounds at the end of the time set (e.g. for pasta).

Time saving & efficiency

• PowerBoost function for all zones : boil water faster thanks to 50% more energy than at the highest standard level.
• QuickStart function: when switching on, the hob automatically selects the cooking zone with cookware (when placed on a zone whilst the hob is off).
• ReStart function: in case of unintentional switch-off, this feature restores all previous settings by switching on the hob again within 4 seconds

Safety

• 2 stage residual heat indicator for each zone: indicates which cooking zones are still hot or warm.
• Control panel lock: prevent unintended activation of the hob.
• Freeze function: wipe overboiled liquids without unintentionally changing settings (blocking all touch buttons for 30 seconds).
• Main on/off switch: switch off all cooking zones at the touch of a button.
• Safety cut-out switch-off: for safety reasons, heating stops after a preset time if not used (possible to customise).
• Energy consumption display: shows the electricity consumption of the last cooking process.

What is an induction hob?

An induction hobs heat the pan not the hob using an electrical current.

Induction hobs can heat a pan faster than a traditional gas or electric hob, and are more energy efficient.  An induction hob can only be used with induction compatible pans.