Installation guidance

Installation is possible in worktops made of stone, synthetics or solid wood. Heat resistance and watertight sealing of the cut edges must be observed. For other materials, the worktop manufacturer should be consulted. The appliance must be fixed from underneath. Measurements are given in millimetres in the planning diagrams (not reproduced here).

Operation and functions

• Twist-Pad control with removable magnetic knob for adjusting settings.
• User-friendly control with two colour display (white / orange).
• Cooking zone and cooking area marking for orientation.
• Electronic power control in 17 output levels across all zones.
• Flex function for rectangular cooking areas for flexible cookware placement.
• Professional cooking function for 3 predefined heat areas.
• Booster function for pots and separate booster for pans.
• Keep warm function to maintain temperature.
• Stopwatch, cooking timer up to 99 minutes and short-term timer.
• Options menu and power management for tailored operation.

Digital services (Home Connect)

Selected digital services (Gaggenau Home Connect) are supported, including cooktop-based ventilation control with a suitable hood, remote monitoring and remote diagnostics. The availability of the Home Connect functionality depends on the availability of the Home Connect Services in the country, and Home Connect Services are not available in every country. The user manual explains how to switch off the WiFi module.

Cookware compatibility

The cooktop operates with magnetic (induction) iron pots and pans only. For optimal heat distribution, the use of sandwich bottom cookware is recommended. The wok pan WP 400 001 cannot be used with this appliance.

Safety features

• Main switch for overall control.
• Operation indicator for active status.
• Pot detection to recognise suitable cookware.
• 2 stage Hh residual heat indicator for each zone.
• Child lock to help prevent unintended operation.
• Safety shut-off function.

Optional accessories and special accessories

• CA050300: Flex pan set, 3 pcs.
• CA051301: Teppan Yaki.
• CA052300: Griddle Plate.
• CA055300: Flex pan large.
• CA230100: Magnetic knob, black.
• Part No. 17006018: Frying sensor pan, ø 20 cm.
• Part No. 17006184: Frying sensor pan, ø 24 cm.