Sterling Caravan / Motorhome Induction Single Hob 1000W Max Lite

The Sterling Induction Single Hob 1000W Max Lite is a compact and energy-efficient built-in induction cooking solution designed for caravans, motorhomes, campervans, boats, and off-grid vehicles. Its low power draw makes it ideal for use with inverters, lithium battery systems, and solar setups.

With a maximum power output of 1000W and 8 adjustable power levels (200W–1000W), this hob allows precise heat control for a variety of cooking needs.

The hob features a black crystal glass cooking surface and uses induction technology to heat cookware directly, resulting in faster cooking, higher efficiency, and improved safety compared to traditional gas or electric hobs.

Designed for fixed installation, it includes a remote control panel that can be mounted separately within your camper or caravan furniture, allowing easy operation from a convenient location.

How This Induction Hob Works

An induction hob heats cookware using electromagnetic energy rather than direct heat.

Typical Campervan Cooking Setup

230V Supply / Inverter
→ Induction Hob
→ Cookware (Magnetic Base)
→ Food Cooking

Function of the Hob

Induction Heating

• Heats the pan directly using magnetic energy.

Energy Efficient

• Minimal heat loss compared to gas or electric hobs.

Safe Cooking

• No open flame or exposed heating element.

The hob automatically shuts off if no compatible pan is detected, improving safety in confined spaces.

Why Choose the Sterling Max Lite Induction Hob?

• Compact 1000W low-power induction hob

• Ideal for solar and inverter setups

• 8 adjustable power levels (200W–1000W)

• Safe operation with no open flame

• Built-in design with remote control panel

• Perfect for campervans, caravans and off-grid use

What’s Included

• 1 × Sterling 1000W induction hob (Max Lite)

• 1 × Remote control panel

• Power cable with UK adaptor

• Installation fittings

Key Features

• Product Name: Sterling Induction Single Hob Max Lite

• Brand: Sterling Power

• Manufacturer Part Number: IH1L

• Product Code / SKU: CA-IH-S-ML

• Power Output: 1000W max

• Power Levels: 8 (200W–1000W)

• Voltage: 230V AC

• Cooking Surface: Ø195mm black crystal plate

• Heating Type: Induction coil

• Safety Features: Overheat, overvoltage, overcurrent protection

• Auto Shut-Off: Yes (no pan detection)

• Installation Type: Built-in / recessed

• Dimensions: Approx. 195 × 82 mm

• Condition: New

• Product Weight: Approx. 1.3–1.5 kg

Where It Fits

This induction hob is suitable for installation in:

• Caravan kitchens

• Motorhome kitchen units

• Campervan conversions

• Van build projects

• Boats and marine kitchens

• Off-grid living spaces

It is typically installed flush into a worktop surface with the control panel mounted nearby.

Suitable For Vehicles

This product is commonly used in:

• VW Transporter campervans (T5 / T6 / T6.1)

• Fiat Ducato motorhomes

• Peugeot Boxer motorhomes

• Citroen Relay campervan conversions

• Ford Transit campervans

Touring caravans including:

• Bailey

• Swift

• Elddis

• Coachman

• Lunar

Ideal For

This product is ideal for:

• Caravan kitchen upgrades

• Motorhome cooking systems

• Campervan conversion kitchens

• Van conversion off-grid setups

• Solar and inverter cooking systems

• Compact kitchen installations

System Compatibility

Works with pure sine wave inverters (minimum 1000W output recommended).

Fitting Instructions

1. Cut the required aperture in the worktop.

2. Insert the induction hob into the cut-out.

3. Seal edges using heat-resistant silicone.

4. Mount the remote control panel in a convenient location.

5. Connect to 230V mains or inverter supply.

6. Test the hob with compatible induction cookware.

Ensure proper ventilation and electrical safety during installation.

Product Summary

The Sterling Induction Single Hob 1000W Max Lite (IH1L) is a compact, energy-efficient cooking solution designed for caravans, campervans, motorhomes, and off-grid setups. With low power consumption, precise heat control, and safe induction technology, it is ideal for modern mobile living.

Perfect for campervan conversions, caravan kitchens, and solar-powered systems, this hob delivers efficient and reliable cooking wherever your journey takes you