{"title":"Hobs","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your kitchen with a premium hob from our curated range. Whether you're looking for a sleek induction hob with integrated extraction, a connected smart hob, or a complete kitchen appliance pack, we stock models from leading brands including \u003cstrong\u003eElica\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHaier\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePrima\u003c\/strong\u003e. All hobs are available to order even when stock shows as zero — contact us for lead times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOur Hob Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/elica-nikolatesla-alpha-78cm-induction-hob-black\"\u003eElica NikolaTesla Alpha 78cm Venting Induction Hob\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — 4-zone induction with integrated 570m³\/h extraction; eliminates the need for a separate cooker hood; black glass; energy rating A; 5-year guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/haier-series-2-haisj64mc-60cm-induction-hob-black\"\u003eHaier 60cm Induction Hob 4 Zone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — black glass; hOn app connected; built-in; 60cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/prima-oven-gas-hob-chimney-hood-pack-st-steel\"\u003ePrima Kitchen Appliance Pack — Oven, Gas Hob \u0026amp; Chimney Hood\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e — 4-zone gas hob included in a complete stainless steel appliance pack with built-in oven and chimney hood; 5-year parts \u0026amp; 2-year labour guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose an Induction Hob?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFaster Heating\u003c\/strong\u003e — induction heats the pan directly, not the surface, for rapid temperature response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient\u003c\/strong\u003e — less wasted heat means lower running costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafer Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e — the hob surface stays cool to the touch around the cooking zone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Clean\u003c\/strong\u003e — flat glass surface wipes clean in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore More Kitchen Appliances\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cooker-hoods\"\u003eCooker Hoods — chimney, visor and venting models\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kitchen\"\u003eAll Kitchen Appliances — full kitchen range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of cookware do I need for an induction hob?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInduction hobs require cookware with a magnetic base — cast iron and most stainless steel pans are compatible. Check for the induction symbol on the base of your pans. Copper, aluminium, and glass cookware will not work on induction zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I still need a cooker hood with a venting induction hob?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — venting hobs like the Elica NikolaTesla Alpha have an integrated extraction system built into the hob surface itself, drawing fumes downward. A separate overhead cooker hood is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I order if the item shows as out of stock?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — we accept orders even when stock shows as zero. Items are dispatched as soon as stock is replenished. Contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\"\u003ecustomerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003cstrong\u003e01603 381095\u003c\/strong\u003e if you need a lead time estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"elica-nikolatesla-alpha-78cm-induction-hob-black","title":"Elica NikolaTesla Alpha 78cm Venting Induction Hob | Black Glass | 4 Zone | 570m³\/h","description":"\u003cp\u003eRevolutionise your kitchen with the \u003cstrong\u003eElica NikolaTesla Alpha 78cm Venting Induction Hob\u003c\/strong\u003e in premium black glass. This groundbreaking appliance combines a powerful 4-zone induction hob with an integrated extraction system, drawing cooking fumes, steam, and odours downward through the hob surface itself — eliminating the need for a separate cooker hood entirely. The result is a cleaner, more open kitchen aesthetic without any compromise on cooking or extraction performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"background:#fff8e1;border-left:4px solid #f9a825;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eDelivery Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free delivery excludes Devon, Cornwall, Scotland, and offshore locations. Due to supplier limitations, these areas will incur a surcharge. Please contact us prior to purchase at \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\"\u003ecustomerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or call 01603 381095.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 induction cooking zones\u003c\/strong\u003e — flexible, precise temperature control across the full 78cm surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated venting system\u003c\/strong\u003e — extracts up to 455m³\/h (570m³\/h on boost) directly through the hob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutoCapture technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — automatically adjusts extraction power based on cooking activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlider touch controls\u003c\/strong\u003e — intuitive digital slider interface for hob and extraction in one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy rating A\u003c\/strong\u003e — efficient induction performance with lower running costs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium black glass finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — sleek, seamless aesthetic for contemporary kitchens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort Silence mode\u003c\/strong\u003e — reduces extraction noise for quieter kitchen environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChild lock \u0026amp; safety timer\u003c\/strong\u003e — Stop\u0026amp;Go function and automatic switch-off for peace of mind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarming mode\u003c\/strong\u003e — keeps dishes at serving temperature until ready to plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-year parts \u0026amp; labour guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e — comprehensive manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e NikolaTesla Alpha\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Venting induction hob (built-in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 780mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 515mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slider touch with digital display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax. extraction rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 455m³\/h (570m³\/h on boost)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNoise level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Max 61dB(A) \/ 67dB(A) on boost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.2kW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGuarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 years parts \u0026amp; labour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptional recirculation kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e KIT0167757 (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23.2kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHS Code:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8516.60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e LEH320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8020283054493\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAutoCapture \u0026amp; Smart Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NikolaTesla Alpha's AutoCapture system continuously monitors cooking activity and automatically adjusts the extraction rate to match — ramping up when you're searing or boiling, and dialling back when the hob is on a gentle simmer. Combined with Comfort Silence mode, delay switch-off, and a maintenance alarm that reminds you when the filter needs attention, this is one of the most intelligent venting hobs on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDucted or Recirculation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NikolaTesla Alpha is supplied ready for ducted installation, venting extracted air to the outside for maximum performance. If external ducting isn't possible in your kitchen, the optional recirculation kit (KIT0167757, sold separately) allows the hob to filter and recirculate air back into the kitchen instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I still need a cooker hood with this hob?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — the NikolaTesla Alpha has a fully integrated extraction system built into the hob itself. It draws cooking fumes and steam downward through the surface, eliminating the need for a separate overhead cooker hood. This frees up visual space and creates a cleaner kitchen aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it be used without external ducting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — with the optional recirculation kit (KIT0167757, sold separately), the hob can operate in recirculation mode, filtering air through activated charcoal filters and returning it to the kitchen. Ducted mode is recommended for maximum extraction performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat induction cookware do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou need induction-compatible cookware — pans with a magnetic base (iron or steel). Most modern pans are induction-ready; check for the induction symbol on the base. Copper, aluminium, and glass cookware will not work on induction zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow loud is the extraction?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt standard extraction rates the NikolaTesla Alpha operates at a maximum of 61dB(A) — comparable to a normal conversation. On boost mode this rises to 67dB(A). Comfort Silence mode can reduce noise further during quieter cooking sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order if the item shows as out of stock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — we accept orders even when stock shows as zero. Items are dispatched as soon as stock is replenished. Contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:customerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\"\u003ecustomerservice@bubblegumbathrooms.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or call 01603 381095 if you need a lead time estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53110785868113,"sku":"LEH320","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/3687\/9441\/files\/NT-ALPHA_CO_1156x742_b6ae7c10-9840-4598-9737-0031d051126c.jpg?v=1771673892"}],"url":"https:\/\/bubblegumbathrooms.com\/collections\/hobs.oembed","provider":"Bubblegum Bathrooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}