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Cucina professional G2CSCJ review

Cucina professional G2CSCJ

CHOICE Expert Rating

62%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • High side panels to protect food from drafts.
  • Instructions comprehensive with diagrams for assembly.
  • Handle on side table for ease of movement and direction.
  • Controls clearly labelled with grading.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Only OK overall.
  • Only OK cooking performance result.
  • Only OK ease of use result.
  • Smoke can be directed into your face.
  • Small cooking area.
  • Hood is heavy.
  • Flare-ups occur; difficult to control.
  • Meat sticks to grill plates.
  • Need to bend over to read controls.
  • Only OK access to all areas when cleaning.
  • Exterior is entirely stainless steel which requires extra attention, and can leave stains that are difficult to remove.
  • Oil splatters all over the front of the BBQ and controls.
  • Stainless steel chargrill plate is difficult to clean.
  • Poor quality stainless steel.
  • Some sharp edges on inside of hood.
  • Requires considerable effort to lift and remove the cylinder into and from the cupboard.

Type

Category
Backyard
Fuel type
Gas
Gas type
LPG

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
62%
Cooking performance score
63%
Ease of use score
61%
Evenness score
45%
Evenness with high fat cooking score
45%
Evenness with pita bread score
Not tested
Low temperature score
80%
Heat recovery score
Not tested
Roasting score
80%
Cleaning score
50%
External temperatures after 60min (controls / handle / hood / side tables)
30°C / 28°C / 58°C / 33°C
Gas consumption (kg/hr)
0.64

Sustainability

Reliability score
Not available
Satisfaction score
Not available
Warranty
Not collected

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$999.00
Running costs over 5 years
$513.00

Specifications

Number of burners
2
Hotplate grill material
Stainless steel grill and cast iron hotplate
Flame diffuser material
Aluminised steel
Burner material
Stainless steel
Ignition type
Flame thrower
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
123 x 125 x 66
Weight (kg)
N/A
Total cooking area (m2)
0.22
Website
barbequesgalore.com.au

Features

Warming rack
Reversible cooking plate
Side burner
Back burner for rotisserie
Viewing window
Side tray / folding
/
Storage cupboard
Natural gas option
Hotplate
1
Chargrill

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