We will be installing Omega cooktop and oven.
The cooktop is Omega OG92XA 90cm stainless steel gas cooktop. Key features:
- Good controls,
- easy to clean
- flame failure device - ensures the gas does not run if no flame
more specifications here.
The oven is Omega OO971XN 90cm stainless steel fan forced oven Key features for us was:
- double-glazed door
- Cavity cooling
- Full automatic cooking
More specifications here.
Update:
Choice, in their test of cooktops, gave Omega OG92XA the highest rating of 83%:
http://www.choice.com.au/reviews-and-tests/household/kitchen/ovens-and-cooktops/gas-cooktops-review-and-compare/page.aspx
• Wok trivet provided.
• Layout of burners is good for a five burner.
• Spill catchment area deep enough to contain any spills and separated on each side as is the wok burner.
Update:
Choice, in their test of cooktops, gave Omega OG92XA the highest rating of 83%:
http://www.choice.com.au/reviews-and-tests/household/kitchen/ovens-and-cooktops/gas-cooktops-review-and-compare/page.aspx
Good points:
• Excellent for cooking white sauce, stir-frying and melting chocolate.• Wok trivet provided.
• Layout of burners is good for a five burner.
• Spill catchment area deep enough to contain any spills and separated on each side as is the wok burner.
Bad points:
• Only 4 pots fit comfortably at a time.• Controls are positioned at the front allowing easy access for children.
In their test of ovens, the Omega OO971XN came out second (top was Westinghouse POR883S
Good Points:
• Very good grill performance
• Excellent oven performance.
• Controls are easy to use and basic.
• Grill trays roll out smoothly.
• The grill element can be lowered for easy cleaning.
• Catalytic liners on sides and back wall.
• Exterior reasonably easy to clean.
• Surface temperature label on door.
• Relatively cheap for a 90 cm oven.
Bad points:
• Grill rack does not accommodate small items.• No shield over grill element.
• Glass cannot be removed from oven door for easy cleaning.
• Larger trays can be very heavy with a load.
• Larger area to clean internally and externally.
• Trays and shelves are awkward to clean in a domestic sink.
• Enamel can be difficult to clean if grease baked on.
• No half grill, defrost or warm mode.
• No child lock.
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