Cooktops

Fisher & Paykel CI604CTPB1 review

Fisher & Paykel CI604CTPB1

CHOICE Expert Rating

79%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Very good element positioning.
  • Cooking zone dimensions are obvious.
  • No edge. Touch controls easy to wipe over and clean.
  • Excellent result for melting chocolate using the Gentle Heat function.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No auto pan detection.
  • No written labelling, symbols only.
  • ON/OFF control is small but fairly obvious.
  • Only OK for cooking zone selection, only 2 small and 2 medium zones.
  • Saucepan/pan larger than 20cm in diameter may not be efficient.
  • Pan slides easily on glass surface when stirring.
  • Can only accommodate 3 cooking zones at the same time.

Type

Frame or frameless
Frameless
Control type
Touch

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
79%
Cooking performance score
83%
Ease of use score
74%
Low heat setting score
100%
High heat setting score
80%
Turn down score
70%
Boil time
2 min 18 sec

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Sustainability

Reliability score
87%
Satisfaction score
83%
Country of origin
Thailand
Shop Ethical rating
F
Warranty (years)
2

Specifications

Number of cooking zones
4
Cooktop width (cm)
60
Element layout
Simmer right front and left rear; Medium left front and right rear
Usable pan diameters (cm)
2 x 11 (min) / 2 x 14.5 (min)
Dimensions (cm, W x D)
60 x 53
Installation dimensions (cm, W x D)
56 x 49
Website
fisher&paykel.com.au

Cost

Price
$1,699.00
Yearly running cost
$71.00

Features

Pause or stop/go setting
Keep warm setting
Power boost setting
Auto heat up setting

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