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Westinghouse WFE619SA review

Westinghouse WFE619SA

CHOICE Expert Rating

78%
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Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent cooktop cooking performance.
  • Wok trivet provided.
  • Separate grill area with smokeless grill tray; door needs to be open while grilling.
  • Very good layout of burners.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • One shelf position in the grill.
  • Manual timer not as accurate.
  • One oven function only fan forced and separate grill only function.
  • There is restricted access to some burners when in use due to proximity to other burners.
  • Condensation or spills can run between the door glass.
  • Cast iron trivets are fairly heavy and have a slightly rough surface which makes cleaning an effort.
  • Labelling is bonded and may scratch off or fade after prolonged cleaning.
  • Unable to view controls in an upright position, need to bend or lower.
  • Controls can be easily accessed by children – the controls are positioned at the front, below the cooktop.

Type

Type
Dual fuel
Cooktop
Gas
Width
60cm

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
78%
Oven performance
81%
Cooktop performance
93%
Oven ease of use
68%
Cooktop ease of use
72%
Grilling score
70%
Multiple shelf baking score
90%
Low temperature baking score
90%
Roasting score
90%
High temperature base cooking score
65%
Turn-down score
100%
Low temperature cooking score
90%
High temperature/wok cooking score
80%
Melting chocolate score
Not tested
Boil time
Not available
Catalytic liner coverage
Not tested
Ease of changing oven light
Fairly easy to replace globe, position in the back left corner
Instructions
Comprehensive instructions with cooking guidelines.

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
C
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Australia

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Specifications

Number of cooking zones
4
Cooking zone size (cm, diameter)
Not tested
Recommended pan size (cm)
Not tested
Cooking zone configuration
1 x simmer, 1 x medium, 1 x large, 1 x wok
Cooktop material
Stainless steel
Claimed external dimensions (mm, H x W x D)
916 x 596 x 632
Measured internal oven dimensions (mm, H x W x D)
294 x 478 x 426
Measured internal oven volume (L)
60
Trivet type
Cast iron
Claimed element wattage (kW)
N/A
Claimed burner rating (MJ/hr)
Simmer – 5.1; Medium – 9; Large – 12.7; Wok – 14.4
Website
westinghouse.com.au

Cost

Price
$1,699.00
Oven running costs over 10 years
$467.00

Features

Air fryer mode
Bottom element
Not specified
Control type for the cooktop
Not tested
Control type for the oven
Not tested
Door can be removed
Drop-down grill element for cleaning
Dual cooking zone
Not specified
Easy to view food on top shelf
Extendable cooking zone
Not specified
Fingerprint resistant
Not specified
Flexi zone
Not specified
Glass can be removed
Grill safety guard
Meat probe
Not specified
Number of oven baking trays
Not specified
Number of oven shelves
Not specified
Power boost
Not specified
Preheat indicator
Not tested
Rapid heating
Not specified
Rotisserie
Not specified
Steam clean
Not specified
Top and bottom element
Not specified
Top element and full grill
Not specified
Viewing through door
Very good
Internal light
Clock
Timer
Cooktop residual heat indicator
N/A
Childproof lock
Self cleaning surfaces (catalytic liners)
Self-cleaning function (pyrolytic)
Smokeless grill tray
Telescopic runners
Yes (grill only)
Storage drawer
Automatic programming
Flame failure protection
Fan forced
Fan assist
Fan grill
Grill only
Half grill
Defrost
Pizza mode
Turbo
Not specified
Top element
Not specified
Steam function

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