USER’S MANUAL
Highly valued by chefs because of their fast heating and ease of use, gas flame burners have always
been traditional heat sources for cooking in large kitchens. Other heat sources have appeared in
recent years but just as many users still prefer gas. It offers many advantages; gas provides a
fast increase in temperature. The height of the flame can be checked easily at a glance in order to
increase or reduce its power.
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GAS FLAME HOB
Designation Diameter of the burner cap
Ultra fast Ø 107 mm
Intensifve Ø 90 mm
Fast Ø 72 mm
Semi fast Ø 55 mm
Lacanche gas hobs for cook’s stoves are fitted with burners of different ratings. These automatically
stabilised flame burners offer a very low slow setting to facilitate simmering or high heat for quick
sealing. Depending on their rating, they are suitable for various types of utensils.
Semi fast burner : is recommended for small sauceboats, small saucepans or blinis pans for
example. A reducing adapter can be placed on the pan support in order to obtain greater stability (§
accessories).
Fast and intensive burners : are ideal for shallow frying pans, saucepans and cooking pots. Their
high output provides very fast increases in temperature and very flexible use.
Ultra fast burner : is a high-power burner. It is especially recommended when using large utensils
up to 40 cm in diameter for slow cooked dishes (pot au feu, cassoulet, jams, etc.) or dishes that have
to be sealed quickly (fricassees, fritters, grilled meat).
You will quickly learn how to use the various types of burners to achieve optimum cooking.
Description :
The burners are arranged on a stainless steel hob in various configurations depending on the model
(See Figures below). Each burner is fitted with a thermocouple safety cut-out.
This device switches off the gas supply if the flame is accidentally extinguished.
The various types of burners can be identified by their respective diameter.