Commercial Schott Ceran Glass Hob Induction Cooktop – BH3500S (3500W / 15A)

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The BH3500S Commercial Schott Ceran Glass Hob Induction Cooktop is a high-output, energy-efficient commercial cooking plate engineered specifically for Australian cafes, restaurants, catering businesses, buffet lines, front-of-house live cooking stations, and food trucks. Sized at a compact 327 mm Wide x 420 mm Deep x 100 mm High and weighing just 8 kg, this portable heavy-duty induction hob features a world-class German Schott Ceran® glass top paired with a durable commercial stainless steel chassis designed to withstand rigorous daily kitchen use.

Delivering an impressive 3,500 Watts (3.5 kW) of cooking power, the BH3500S offers 10 power levels (500W to 3500W), 10 precise temperature settings ranging from 60°C to 240°C, and a digital LED timer adjustable from 0 to 180 minutes. Designed for use with flat-bottomed induction-compatible cookware (steel, cast iron, enamelled iron, or stainless steel with diameters from 12 cm to 26 cm), it delivers instant electromagnetic heat transfer directly to the pan, reducing kitchen ambient heat and slashing energy costs. Operating on a single-phase 240V / 15 Amp electrical connection, it comes backed standard by a 1-Year Parts and Labour Commercial Warranty.

Why Choose the BH3500S Commercial Schott Ceran Induction Hob?

Selecting the BH3500S Commercial Induction Cooktop equips kitchen teams and mobile caterers with a rapid, energy-conscious heating station built for precise temperature management and effortless clean up.

Key benefits of the BH3500S include:

• Top-Quality German Schott Ceran® Glass Surface: Industry-leading heat-resistant glass-ceramic cooktop provides exceptional durability, thermal shock resistance, and a smooth surface that wipes clean in seconds.

• High-Output 3500W Cooking Power: Rapid electromagnetic heating with 10 power levels (500W to 3,500W) delivers fast thermal recovery for rapid boiling, searing, sautéing, and delicate simmering.

• 10 Precise Temperature Settings (60°C to 240°C): Digital temperature control allows chefs to lock in exact holding or cooking temperatures between 60°C and 240°C for consistent menu preparation.

• 0–180 Minute Digital Timer & LED Display: Clear digital LED control panel featuring an integrated timer (up to 3 hours) and touch/button controls for automated cooking accuracy.

• Heavy-Duty Commercial Stainless Steel Body: Solid stainless steel casing protects internal electronics against impact, grease splatter, and continuous commercial handling.

• Broad Cookware Compatibility (12cm to 26cm Diameter): Accommodates flat-bottomed induction pans and pots ranging from 12 cm to 26 cm in diameter, including stainless steel, cast iron, and enamelled cookware.

• Energy-Efficient & Cooler Kitchen Environment: Direct induction energy transfer heat-activates the pan directly rather than the room, significantly lowering kitchen HVAC cooling loads and power usage.

• 1-Year Commercial Warranty: Backed standard by a 1-Year Parts and Labour Commercial Warranty.

Technical Specifications

Electrical Supply Notice: The BH3500S draws 3.5 kW (15 Amps) at maximum power and requires connection to a dedicated Australian 15 Amp electrical outlet (GPO with larger earth pin). Standard 10 Amp wall sockets are not suitable.

Freight & Delivery Notice: Commercial cooking equipment requires dedicated freight handling. Please contact our friendly sales team for a custom freight quote if delivery is required for a residential or non-commercial address.

Operating & Cleaning Guidelines

1. Setup & Power Connection: Place the unit on a flat, heat-resistant workbench with clear airflow around side cooling vents. Plug into a dedicated single-phase 240V 15A power outlet.

2. Cookware Placement & Operation: Position an induction-compatible pan (12 cm to 26 cm diameter) filled with ingredients on the centre of the Schott Ceran glass hob. Power on the unit via the button control panel, select your target power level (500W–3500W) or temperature setting (60°C–240°C), and adjust the digital timer if required.

3. Daily Hygiene & Maintenance: Turn off power and unplug the cooktop, allowing the glass surface to cool down. Wipe down the Schott Ceran glass top and stainless steel housing using a soft microfibre cloth, warm water, and a mild non-abrasive commercial sanitiser. Never spray liquid directly into cooling fans or submerge the unit in water.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Does the BH3500S plug into a standard 10 Amp wall socket?

No. The BH3500S has a total power rating of 3,500 Watts (15 Amps) and requires connection to a dedicated Australian 15 Amp electrical outlet featuring a larger earth pin.

2. How do I know if my cookware is compatible with this induction hob?

The unit works with flat-bottomed cookware made from cast iron, enamelled iron, steel, or magnetic stainless steel with a base diameter between 12 cm and 26 cm. A quick test is to place a fridge magnet against the base of your pan—if it sticks firmly, it is induction compatible.

3. What are the advantages of Schott Ceran® glass?

Schott Ceran® is a world-leading German glass-ceramic material engineered to withstand extreme temperature spikes up to 700°C without thermal expansion. It offers high scratch resistance, exceptional impact strength, and an easy-to-clean smooth surface.

4. Can this unit be used for continuous commercial cooking?

Yes. Designed with a heavy-duty stainless steel body, high-torque cooling fans, and commercial internal components, the BH3500S is built for daily commercial kitchen workflows and buffet line usage.

5. What warranty covers the BH3500S commercial induction cooktop?

This commercial induction plate comes backed standard by a 1-Year Parts and Labour Commercial Warranty.

N.B Image is for illustrative purposes only. Specifications are subject to change without notice.