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An induction hob cover can protect your hob from dust, crumbs, splashes and potential scratches when it’s not in use. It also creates extra worktop space – a practical benefit in small kitchens or where worktop space is limited. To make sure the cover is suitable for everyday use, though, don’t focus only on the design or price.
A hob cover that’s too large may overhang the worktop or sit unevenly. If it’s too small, parts of the hob will remain unprotected. So don’t rely on general descriptions such as ‘fits standard hobs’. Measure the usable area of your induction hob and compare its length and width with the product details.
A hob cover isn’t automatically suitable for placing hot pots or pans on. The products featured here come with a clear warning never to place the cover on a hot hob. The hob must be completely cool. Ignoring this advice could damage the cover and make it unsafe to use.
A water-resistant hob cover can make wiping up easier, but it doesn’t replace regular cleaning. Spilt liquids, grease and food residue should be removed promptly. Avoid using unsuitable abrasive cleaners, as they may damage the design or protective coating.
The covers available vary considerably in size:
Measure not only the hob but also the surrounding area. The cover should sit flat and fully in place without catching on walls, taps or raised edges.
The OnlyWow models mentioned are described as 2 mm thick. This is a specific product detail, but it doesn’t tell you on its own whether the cover is suitable for heavy items. Unless the product description explicitly says otherwise, don’t use a cover as a chopping board or as a permanent surface for heavy kitchen appliances.
For everyday care, features such as a water- and dirt-resistant surface are worth considering. They can make wiping the cover clean easier. Still, follow the cleaning instructions and avoid using sharp-edged objects on the surface.
The hob and cover must be completely cool before you put the cover in place. Remove it while cooking and store it somewhere safe. Always follow the hob’s instruction manual, particularly if the cover is near controls, ventilation openings or raised edges.
A decorative induction hob cover shouldn’t be used as heat protection, a trivet or a work surface for hot cookware. The description scratch-resistant hob protection refers to protection when the hob is not heated; it doesn’t mean the cover is completely resistant to every kind of wear and tear.
Why it suits this type of buyer: At 77 × 51 cm, this is a good option if you’re looking for a compact cover with a decorative design.
The exact measurements reduce the risk of choosing the wrong size based on an unclear ‘standard’ description. The cover must only be used on a cool hob.
2 mm thick, with a water- and dirt-resistant surface and a yellow design featuring flowers and eggs.
Why it suits this type of buyer: The longer design covers a larger area. Its precise measurements are paired with a light pink design featuring flowering branches and eggs.
The 91.6 × 52.7 cm measurements make it easier to check whether the cover will fit your hob. Its water- and dirt-resistant finish is a product feature, not a promise that it requires no care.
A 2 mm thick cover with a larger rectangular surface and a wipe-clean, water-resistant finish.
Why it suits this type of buyer: The square 78 × 78 cm design is a good choice if you need extra worktop space and have enough room next to your hob.
The clearly stated square measurements help prevent buyers from choosing a long hob cover for a large, square area. As with any cover, only place it on a surface that has cooled completely.
Square dimensions, 2 mm thickness and a water- and dirt-resistant surface.
Why it suits this type of buyer: At 59 × 52 cm, this compact cover could suit a smaller kitchen where every centimetre of worktop space counts.
The smaller size helps you avoid buying a cover that’s unnecessarily large. Even so, check the actual width of your hob before you buy.
Compact 59 × 52 cm size, 2 mm thickness and a light pink design with flowering branches and eggs.
We’ve put together a complete, regularly updated list of products that meet these strict selection criteria and fully comply with the safety regulations in force in the EU.
No. A cover should only be placed on a hob that has cooled completely. Remove it while cooking. Also follow the instructions in your hob’s manual.
A soft, slightly damp cloth is usually enough. Even with water- and dirt-resistant surfaces, you should remove liquids and food residue promptly. Scouring pads, harsh cleaners and sharp-edged tools can damage the surface.
It depends on the external dimensions of your hob and the space available. Measure the length and width in several places, then compare them with the product dimensions. A suitable cover should sit flat and not protrude awkwardly over the worktop.