The CADAC 5B Gas Hob with Front Knobs is a premium, high-performance cooking appliance engineered for families, food lovers, and South Africans who want reliable heat during load-shedding. Designed with front-facing control knobs and 1.5V battery-powered pulse ignition, this hob delivers effortless, match-free ignition every time — even when the power is out.
Built on a full stainless steel panel, the CADAC 5B hob is rust-resistant, stylish, and easy to clean. Its cast-iron pot stands offer exceptional strength and stability, supporting everything from large pots to small pans with ease. Each burner offers independent heat adjustment, giving you precise flame control for simmering, searing, boiling, and everyday cooking tasks.
Burner Heat Output:
-
1 × Double Ring Burner – 3.3 kW (ideal for woks & fast boiling)
-
1 × Rapid Burner – 2.75 kW (perfect for high-heat cooking)
-
2 × Semi-Rapid Burners – 1.35 kW each
-
1 × Auxiliary Burner – 1.0 kW
Total combined heat output: 9.75 kW
Average operating pressure: 2.8 kPa
Built for safety, the CADAC 5B Gas Hob includes safety valves with a flame-failure device, which automatically shuts the gas off if the flame is extinguished. The hob is fully LPGSASA Safe Appliance Approved, meeting strict South African gas safety standards.
With rubber feet, this hob can be used as a counter-top unit, requiring no permanent installation. To operate, simply connect it to a gas cylinder using a hose and regulator (sold separately).
At approximately 13 kg, it is robust, durable, and perfect for large families, home chefs, entertainment areas, or households looking for a reliable, load-shedding-ready cooking solution.
