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Whirlpool AKT809BA review

Whirlpool AKT809BA

CHOICE Expert Rating

80%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Touch controls for better control and temperature accuracy.
  • Child lock.
  • Digital timer.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Surface temperatures may become hot near controls.
  • Controls must be kept free of spills and grease to respond to touch.
  • No ON indicator light.
  • May need to refer to user manual initially to operate digital timer.

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
80%
Cooking performance score
83%
Ease of use score
75%
High heat setting (stir-fry) score
95%
Low heat setting (white sauce) score
85%
Low heat setting (melting chocolate) score
100%
Turn down capacity (boiled rice) score
50%
Boil time (min:sec)
7 min 41 sec

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
D
Country of origin
Italy
Warranty (years)
Not recorded
Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$499.00
Yearly energy cost
$55.00

Specifications

Number of elements
4
Element layout
  • Simmer – back right and front right
  • Medium – front left
  • Large – back left
Dimensions (cm, W x D)
58 x 51
Installation dimensions (cm, W x D)
56 x 49
Website
whirlpool.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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