Cooktops

Asko HG1776AD review

Asko HG1776AD

CHOICE Expert Rating

78%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent for low temperature cooking.
  • Good for turn down performance and high temperature cooking.
  • Good for ease of use.
  • Layout positioning is good, wok burner positioned right separately, simmer burner positioned at the back. Med and large burner at the front.
  • Pan support is good, stable on all burners.
  • Wok trivet and small pan grid provided.
  • 4 pots out of 5 fit comfortably, there is very little restricted access to the burners. Well spaced.
  • Labelling is clear and fairly obvious as to which burner.
  • Grading line on controls.
  • Fairly deep spill catchment but no separation from burner to burner.
  • Coated black steel surface, smooth and easy to wipe over and is scratch resistant.
  • Burner caps are attached to the burner, easy to clean one piece burner, less fiddley parts to clean.
  • All burners have a raised edge so liquid spills are less likely to run into workings.
  • Trivets have a very smooth cast iron surface making it easier to wipe over.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Cast iron trivets are reasonably heavy and fairly bulky.
  • Controls are positioned at the front of the cook top making them accessible to children.
  • Labelling is printed and may scratch off or fade after prolonged cleaning.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
78%
Cooking performance score
82%
Ease of use score
73%
Rice score
75%
White sauce score
95%
Stir-frying score
75%

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Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Width (cm)
75
Depth (cm)
53
Cut-out width (cm)
56
Cut-out depth (cm)
49
Trivet type
Cast Iron
Cooktop surface material
Coated steel
Burners
5 burners (1 simmer, 2 medium, 1 large, 1 wok)
Claimed burner rating (MJ)
Simmer – 4.0 medium (2) – 6.7 Large – 8.5 Superflex wok – 15.7
Control position
Front
Accessories supplied
Wok trivet and small pan grid
Contact
asko.com.au

Cost

Price
$1,899.00

Features

Flame failure protection

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