CATA Guides & Advice
Welcome to the CATA Guides & Advice hub — your trusted source for expert insights, practical tips, and straightforward help with kitchen appliances. Whether you’re exploring the best hob for your home, cutting energy costs, or fixing a common issue, our easy-to-read guides are here to help.
Each article is written to give you clear, reliable information — so you can get the best performance from your CATA appliances and make confident choices for your kitchen.
Browse our latest guides below, or use the search bar to find advice tailored to your appliance type.
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Learn how the child lock on your induction hob works and when to use it for maximum kitchen safety. Discover...

Learn how the eco wash setting saves energy and water while keeping clothes clean. Discover when to use it and...

Learn why appliance warranties are essential for peace of mind and savings. CATA offers 5 years parts and up to...

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Notice heat escaping or uneven cooking? Learn the key signs your oven seal needs replacing and how to fix it...

Learn how fan ovens let you cook two dishes evenly at once. Save time and energy with CATA’s fan-assisted ovens...

Find out if your wine cooler needs a drain and how it handles condensation. Discover low-maintenance designs at CATA Appliances.

Discover how smart kitchen appliances save time, energy and money. Learn the real benefits of a connected kitchen. Explore modern...

Find out when it’s safe to use metal racks or skewers in your microwave grill — and what can cause...

Discover simple tips to stop your washing machine smelling musty. Keep it clean, fresh, and efficient — follow our quick...

Discover which dishwasher cycles save the most energy. Learn how Eco and Auto modes reduce costs while keeping your dishes...

Find out how cooker hoods remove grease from the air and keep your kitchen clean. Learn how to maximise efficiency...

Learn how to organise your wine cooler for better storage and perfect flavour. Discover smart tips to preserve your wines...

Discover quick fixes for common wine cooler issues like poor cooling or noise. Keep your wine stored perfectly — explore...

Discover why your induction hob switches off mid-cook and how to fix it. Learn about safety sensors, power limits, and...