TRAVEL HOT PLATE RK 501/S
The Ultimate Travel Companion – Compact, Portable, and Efficient Hot Plate “Made in Germany”
Whether you’re at home or on the go, the Small Electrical Hot Plate by Rommelsbacher is the perfect solution for quick, efficient heating. Made in Germany, this compact and portable hot plate is ideal for preparing small meals, beverages, or keeping dishes warm. With its stainless steel and plastic casing, durable cast iron heating plate, and convenient travel kit, this hot plate ensures reliable performance wherever you are. It’s a must-have for travel enthusiasts, campers, and anyone needing a small, reliable cooking device.
Key Features:
- Durable Cast Iron Heating Plate: The 80 mm Ø heating zone offers long-lasting performance, perfect for small pots and coffee makers.
- Infinitely Adjustable Temperature Control: Allows for precise heating with an automatic cooking system and overheating protection for added safety.
- Portable & Compact Design: The handy 14 x 14 x 7 cm casing is small enough to take with you on holiday or weekend trips, making it an essential travel companion.
- Travel Kit Included: Comes with a non-stick coated aluminum pot (0.9 l) and a practical zip case for easy storage and transport.
- Non-Slip Rubber Feet: Provides stability during use, ensuring the hot plate stays in place.
Integrated Cord Take-Up: Keeps the 2.0 m power cord neat and tidy when not in use.
- Perfect for Travel and Home Use: Great for boiling water, making coffee, heating small portions of food, or keeping sauces warm.
What’s Included:
- Stainless Steel & Plastic Hot Plate: Compact and portable with an 80 mm Ø cast iron heating zone.
- Non-Stick Coated Aluminum Pot (0.9 l): Lightweight and ideal for cooking small portions.
- Practical Zip Case: For compact storage and easy transport.
- Integrated Cord Take-Up: Keeps the 2.0 m cord neatly stored.
Why Choose the Small Electrical Hot Plate?
- Compact & Portable: The small size and lightweight design make this hot plate ideal for travelers. It fits easily in your luggage and is perfect for weekend trips, camping, or office use.
- Convenient Travel Kit: The included non-stick pot and zip case allow you to cook on the go without worrying about packing extra cookware. The entire unit fits neatly into the pot for easy storage.
- Versatile Cooking: Whether you're boiling water for coffee, cooking pasta, or warming up leftovers, this hot plate performs just like a regular stovetop but is tailored for smaller portions.
- Safe & Efficient: Equipped with overheating protection and a durable cast iron plate, this hot plate offers safe and reliable cooking wherever you go.
- Ideal for Espresso Makers: The small 80 mm heating plate is perfect for Italian espresso makers, allowing you to enjoy fresh coffee while traveling.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What size pot can I use on the hot plate?
The cooking zone has a diameter of 8 cm. For optimal use, it is recommended to use pots that match this size, such as the included 0.9 l aluminum pot.
- Can I use this hot plate in other countries with different voltages?
The RK 501/S model operates at 230 V only, but the RK 501/SU model has a voltage selector switch that allows for use in countries with 115 V power, such as the USA (with an adapter).
- Can I cook noodles or rice on this hot plate?
Yes, this hot plate functions like a standard stovetop and can be used to cook small portions of noodles, rice, or vegetables. However, the plate size is designed for small pots.
- How much does the hot plate weigh with accessories?
The entire set weighs approximately 1 kg, including the hot plate, pot, and zip pouch.
- How should I clean the hot plate and accessories?
The non-stick coated pot can be cleaned easily by hand. The hot plate is also designed for easy maintenance with a durable cast iron surface.