Cooktops

Westinghouse WHC643BC review

Westinghouse WHC643BC

CHOICE Expert Rating

87%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Touch controls for better control and temperature accuracy.
  • Largest cooking zone can accommodate a pan base up to 22cm.
  • Keep warm function.
  • Boil time is reatively fast.
  • Very good positioning of cooking zones.
  • No metal edging around cooktop. The touch controls easy to wipe over and clean.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Surface temperatures may become hot near controls.
  • Controls are close to some cooking zones.
  • Any spills around or on the cooking zone can bake on, may need special ceramic glass cleaner or a glass scraper to remove.
  • Touch controls must be kept free of spills and grease to respond to touch.

Recommended products

Recommended
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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
87%
Cooking performance score
90%
Ease of use score
82%
High heat setting (stir-fry) score
90%
Low heat setting (white sauce) score
85%
Low heat setting (melting chocolate) score
100%
Turn down capacity (boiled rice) score
85%
Boil time (min:sec)
5 min 42 sec

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
C
Country of origin
China
Warranty (years)
2
Reliability score
84%
Satisfaction score
81%

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$999.00
Yearly energy cost
$67.00

Specifications

Number of elements
4
Element layout
  • Simmer – back left and front right
  • Medium – back right
  • Triple large – front left
Dimensions (cm, W x D)
59 x 52
Installation dimensions (cm, W x D)
56 x 49
Website
westinghouse.com.au
Minimum element dimensions
Not recorded
Maximum element dimensions
Not recorded

Features

Timer
Child lock
Residual heat indicator
Automatic switch off
Automatic heat up
Dual/triple element
Flexible cooking zone

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