How to Diagnose a Fault with an Electric Hob

How to diagnose a fault with an electric hob.
Is your electric hob faulty? In this eSpares video, we run through common faults with electric hobs and help you diagnose any problems your hob might be having. It also includes the various checks to see if you need to get your electric hob element replaced.

Are you wondering “why would an electric hob stop working?” after yours has developed a problem of some kind? Well, wonder no longer! Whether your ceramic hob is not hot enough, you’re wanting to learn how to test an electric hob for faults, or you’re wanting to test the element on a hob, this video guide will teach you everything you need to know about diagnosing and fixing electric hob faults.

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To learn how to diagnose any other problems with your oven, watch our video linked below.
   • Are You Solving Cooker Issues? - Fixi...  

Does your oven need a good clean? Check out our cleaning guide here!
   • How to Clean Your Oven (3 Key Areas!)  

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Want to skip straight to the information you need? Here's what we talk about in each part of our video:

0:00 Introducing the video
0:15 The types of electric hobs
0:28 The elements inside a ceramic hob
1:15 Symptoms of control board failure
1:42 How to test the element on a ceramic hob
2:09 Why the variable switch on a ceramic hob may need replacing
2:32 Why the variable switch on a element hob may need replacing
3:12 How to test the element on a hob
3:59 How to resolve no power issues
4:10 Suggested video: How to Diagnose Problems with your Oven
4:19 How induction hobs work
4:58 Suggested video: How to Clean Your Oven (3 Key Areas!)

Thanks for watching!