Every electrical product has certain safety precautions that one has to follow especially when children are around. The most important is avoiding risk of electrocution. Read some of the important Nuwave cooktop instructions before using the appliance that is described below

•    Read the instructions manual and warning tips before using
•    Unplug any appliance that has fallen into water and is wet.
•    Keep children away from the appliances. Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended purpose.
•    Do not use damaged cord or plug. Unplug by pulling the plug. Do not pull on the cord.
•    When you are using the appliance, keep a watch on it. Don’t leave it unattended
•    Use the handles when you have to lift the dome from the base
•    Keep your face away from the dome to avoid the steam that escapes.
•    Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handles only.

There are many more such guidelines that you have to read and follow. The details can be found in the instructions manual that is given with the appliance.
General instructions:

•    Plug carefully and ensure the cord is not in touch with any hot object.
•    Liner pan should not be put on the burner directly.
•    Use metal dishes, pans and foils can be used in the Nuwave oven.
•    The power head and dome need to be locked for the assembly to be easily lifted.

Cooking instructions: Use only the handles to lift domes and power heads. Use oven mitts to remove liner pan while it is still hot. For best results follow all the time, power and cooking rack height instructions strictly as given in the cooking chart and recipe book. You will find all minute details in the manuals that are given to you at the time of purchase.

Cleaning instructions:  Unplug the appliance. You can wash with mild soap all the parts except for the power head and clean them dry with a towel. You could wash the parts except for the power head in the dishwasher too. Do not use the dryer part here. Use dry towel or cloth for drying.

Do remember to read all the Nuwave cooktop instructions given in the manual or recipe books before you start using the appliance for safety and long lasting functioning.

There are many choices of the cooktops to use in the kitchen as you have recipes to cook. There is a professional style gas cooktop, or the energy efficient induction cooktop or the sleek electric cooktop and many other choices of the cooktops to use for cooking in the kitchen. By considering your kitchen and cooking needs, by understanding your space constraints, and enhancement options, you can select the NuWave cooktop you need for your kitchen.

Electric or gas cooktop:
In the earlier days, the electric or the gas cooktops are the favorite for the professional chefs. But today, with the advancement in technology, the induction cooktops have raised. When you think of makeover of your kitchen, you can select between the gas and the electric cooktops depending on your needs.

The gas cooktops gives the quickest reaction. Due to the gas burners, more heat is generated which gives lot of power at high heat tasks like stir frying or the searing. The only drawback of this type of cooktop is that it is difficult to maintain very low simmer temperatures.

The electric cooktops, even though they are known for their slow reaction, they have excellent control at lower temperatures. These electric cooktops are great for delicate sauces and long simmers as they are consistent at lower temperatures. Smooth tops are the most popular electric cooktops. These are easier to clean when compared to the burners and grates on the gas cooktops.  They produce heat from the radiant elements which are beneath a flat and ceramic glass surface. Induction technology is the latest advancement in the electric cooktops in which electromagnetic technology is used to transfer heat to the cookware. The instantaneous temperature control is provided by the induction cooktops.

The cooktops are very much flexible that they can be installed anywhere in the kitchen. The space in the kitchen to install the cooktops should be considered. According to it, you should select the size of the NuWave cooktop.

Normal cooktops that are used in homes come with four burners or five burners. But the professional cooktops come with six burners.