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User Manual for Avantco 177IC18DB Double Countertop Induction Range
Comprehensive user guide for the Avantco 177IC18DB double induction range. Includes setup instructions, operation steps, safety warnings, error code troubleshooting, and maintenance tips.
Quick answers from the manual
Quick answer
- The Avantco 177IC18DB is a double induction range. To operate, place magnetic cookware on the plate, press ON/OFF, select the function, and adjust settings using the +/- keys. p. 7
Key actions
- Powering on the unit p. 7
- Adjusting temperature p. 7
First start
- Clean the unit surface with a slightly moist cloth and dry before first use. p. 4
Problems and fixes
E0
No cookware on cooker. Place cookware on plate and turn on.
p. 9
E1
Temperature sensor overheated. Allow to cool.
p. 9
E2
Cookware too hot. Unplug and let cool for 20 minutes.
p. 9Error codes
| Code | Meaning | Action | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| E0 | No cookware on cooker | Place cookware on plate and turn on | p. 9 |
| E1 | Temperature sensor overheated/sensor out of order | Unit will stop heating; allow to cool | p. 9 |
| E2 | Cookware too hot | Unplug and let cool down completely | p. 9 |
| E3 | Power surge protection | Unit will return to normal function when current stabilizes | p. 9 |
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value | Meaning | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 1800W | 1000W Left & 800W Right | p. 2 |
| Voltage | 120V | Standard power supply | p. 2 |
| Temperature Range | 140-460°F | Adjustable cooking temperature | p. 2 |
Where to find it in the PDF
- Specifications p. 2
- Operation p. 7
- Control Panel p. 9
Table of contents
Manual images
Click an image to enlargeQuick Guide
The Avantco 177IC18DB is a double countertop induction range designed for efficient cooking. Before first use, ensure the unit is clean and placed on a flat, heat-resistant surface. Always use magnetic cookware (ferromagnetic) such as cast iron or stainless steel with a magnetic base. The unit operates on 120V power and features independent controls for both the left and right burners.
Safety Instructions
- Do not use if the glass surface is cracked or damaged.
- Keep the appliance away from children and do not leave it unattended while in operation.
- Do not immerse the cord, plug, or the appliance in water or other liquids.
- Do not place magnetic objects (credit cards, electronics) near the unit while in use.
- Ensure the ventilation slots are not blocked to prevent overheating.
- Do not use the appliance on flammable surfaces like tablecloths.
- If liquids are spilled on the motor base, switch off and unplug immediately.
Operation
To operate the induction range:
- Place magnetic cookware filled with food centered on the cooking plate.
- Plug the unit into a grounded 120V socket.
- Press the ON/OFF key to enter Standby Mode.
- Press the Function key to activate the burner.
- Use the + and - keys to adjust power levels or temperature.
- If desired, use the Timer button to set a cooking time (0-180 minutes).
The unit will automatically switch off when the timer expires or if no cookware is detected.
Cleaning and Maintenance
- Always switch off and unplug the appliance before cleaning.
- Allow the unit to cool down completely before cleaning or storage.
- Wipe the glass plates and stainless steel surface with a damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or sharp objects that could scratch the glass.
- Do not use petrol products or flammable chemicals for cleaning.
- Store in a dry place out of reach of children.
Troubleshooting
If the unit displays an error code, refer to the following:
- E0: No cookware detected. Place magnetic cookware on the plate.
- E1: Temperature sensor overheated. Allow the unit to cool down.
- E2: Cookware too hot. Boil dry protection activated; let cool for 20 minutes.
- E3: Power surge protection. Unit will return to normal once power stabilizes.
Technical Specifications
- Model: 177IC18DB
- Total Wattage: 1800W (1000W Left, 800W Right)
- Voltage: 120V, 60Hz
- Temperature Range: 140-460°F
- Timer: 0-180 Minutes
- Dimensions: 25.99" x 15.36" x 2.95"
Manufacturer information
Avantco Equipment
Practical help
Common problems
Unit will not heat
Ensure magnetic cookware is centered on the cooking plate. The unit will not heat without compatible cookware.
E1 Error Code
The temperature sensor is overheated. Turn off the unit and allow it to cool down completely.
E2 Error Code
Cookware is too hot. The boil dry protection has activated. Unplug and let the unit cool for 20 minutes.
Before use
- Verify the glass surface is free of cracks or damage.
- Ensure the power supply is 120V.
- Confirm cookware is magnetic (ferromagnetic).
- Place the unit on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface.
- Ensure ventilation slots are clear.
Images and diagrams
- The control panel allows independent adjustment of power, temperature, and timer for each burner.
- Induction heating works by creating an alternating electromagnetic field that heats the bottom of the cookware directly.
Model compatibility
- Use only magnetic cookware (steel, cast iron, enameled iron, stainless steel).
- Do not use glass, ceramic, or aluminum cookware.
- Recommended bottom diameter is 4¾" to 10¼".
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