Smeg SIM3864N 80cm Induction Auto-Vent In Matte Black

The Smeg SIM3864N 80cm Induction Auto-Vent Hob in Matte Black is designed for large-format cooking, combining powerful induction performance with three flexible MultiZones and intuitive controls. Its spacious 80cm surface provides the versatility needed for everyday meals, larger pans and entertaining.Why choose the Smeg SIM3864N induction hob?Choose the SIM3864N for a generous 80cm cooking surface with six induction zones and three flexible MultiZones, ideal for larger pans, griddles and busy family cooking. Its matte-black glass, discreet backlit Evo Slider controls and ultra-low-profile or flush-fit installation create a sleek, premium finish. Auto-Vent 2.0 can automatically adjust a compatible Smeg cooker hood as you cook. Autopot detection, boosters and a quick-heating grill function help make everyday cooking precise and efficient. A strong fit for shoppers who want flexible large-format induction cooking and do not need an extractor built into the hob itself.Flexible induction cooking for larger dishesWith three MultiZones, this Smeg induction hob creates generous cooking areas by joining two contiguous zones together. This makes it ideal for large cookware, griddles and oversized dishes, while maintaining precise and responsive heat control.Induction technology heats quickly and accurately, helping with everything from intricate cooking to gentle simmering. Heat is generated only when a pan comes into direct contact with the selected cooking zone, improving safety around children and optimising power consumption by heating the pan itself rather than the surrounding hob surface.Induction cooking is faster than gas, taking only a little over a minute to boil a pint of water. As the hob surface remains easier to clean, splashes are less likely to burn onto the top and can be wiped away with ease.AutoPot detection and Auto-Vent convenienceAutoPot detection identifies exactly where your pot is positioned and activates the correct zone instantly, helping you cook with effortless precision every time.The Smeg SIM3864N also connects with a compatible hood via Bluetooth. The hob and hood work in sync, adjusting automatically as you cook for a more convenient kitchen experience.Elegant Evo Slider controlsThe Evo Slider controls are backlit with refined white LEDs and remain visible only when needed. This creates a sleek, uncluttered finish when the hob is not in use, while providing discreet visibility and fast, intuitive operation during cooking.Grill function with rapid preheatingThe dedicated grill function provides even heat distribution and requires just two minutes of preheating, helping you achieve grilled results quickly and consistently.Timeless Smeg designWith its strict design form and simple classic aesthetic, the Smeg SIM3864N fits easily into both contemporary and traditional kitchens. It forms part of a co-ordinating collection of appliances, including ovens, coffee machines, hobs, extractor hoods, dishwashers and wine coolers, with