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ASKO 80cm 4 Zone Induction Cooktop
HI2842FBG1
$2099
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Electric induction 80cm 4 zones touch ignition
- Black ceramic glass surface with rounded corners
- Auto program Bring to Boil, Keep Warm, Pause, Power Boost
- Cooking time safety limiter, residual heat indicators, child lock
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- ASKO
- Model Number:
- HI2842FBG1
- Cooktop Size (cm):
- 80
- Maximum Cooking Power:
- 3000W
- Number of Zones:
- 4
- Flexible Zones:
- Has a bridging zone that allows you to combine two cooking zones to create a larger single zone
- Controls:
- Touch
Cooking Appliances
- Cooktop Type:
- Induction
- Cooktop Fuel Type:
- Electric
- Cooktop Surface:
- Ceramic Glass
- Burner Types:
- Front left: Induction heater 250mm, Front right: Square zone Real Bridge 210 x 190mm, Middle behind: 200m, Induction heater, Rear right: Square zone Real Bridge 210 x 190mm
Options
- Functions:
- Auto pot detection, Boost and pause
- Timer:
- Yes
Safety
- Safety:
- Child lock, Residual heat indicator
General Information
- Family:
- ASKO Series 2
- Colour:
- Black
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 5 Year
Cooking Appliances
- Cooktop Type:
- Induction
- Cooktop Fuel Type:
- Electric
- Cooktop Surface:
- Ceramic Glass
- Burner Types:
- Front left: Induction heater 250mm, Front right: Square zone Real Bridge 210 x 190mm, Middle behind: 200m, Induction heater, Rear right: Square zone Real Bridge 210 x 190mm
Safety
- Safety:
- Child lock, Residual heat indicator
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 5 Year
Product Dimensions
- Cutout Size (mm):
- 490 x 750
- Product Height (mm):
- 54
- Product Width (mm):
- 800
- Product Depth (mm):
- 520
- Product Weight (kg):
- 10
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 140
- Box Width (mm):
- 590
- Box Depth (mm):
- 880
- Box Weight (kg):
- 12
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At a glance
The ASKO 80cm 4 Zone Induction Cooktop is a premium, spacious cooktop ideal for busy families and passionate home cooks. It features four induction zones, including a bridge function for larger cookware, precise touch controls, and a minimalist black glass design. Its standout strengths are rapid heating and easy cleaning, though it requires compatible induction-ready cookware.
What it’s great for
- Family Meals
- Entertaining
- Multi-dish Cooking
- Everyday Home Cooking
Where it works best
- Modern Kitchens
- Open-plan Living Spaces
- Family Homes
Who it’s for
- Home Cooks
- Families
- Entertainers
- Renovators
Things to consider
Requires induction-compatible cookware, which may mean replacing some existing pots and pans.
Family cooking suitability
9/10 - Four zones and bridge function make it highly versatile for family meals and entertaining.
Energy efficiency score
8/10 - Induction technology is highly efficient, reducing energy waste compared to ceramic or gas cooktops.
Cookware compatibility assessment
Requires induction-compatible cookware (magnetic base); not suitable for all existing pots and pans.
Safety rating
9/10 - Multiple safety features including child lock, residual heat indicators, and auto shut-off.
Ease of cleaning
9/10 - Flat glass surface is easy to wipe down and resists stains.
Key benefits
- Bridge Function: Allows you to combine two zones for larger pans or grill plates, increasing cooking flexibility.
- Touch Controls: Intuitive touch sliders make adjusting heat levels fast and precise.
- Rapid Heating: Induction technology delivers near-instant heat response, reducing overall cooking time.
- Residual Heat Indicators: Visual alerts help prevent accidental burns after cooking.
- Easy-to-clean Surface: Flat glass design wipes clean quickly, with no crevices for spills to hide.
- Child Lock: Safety feature prevents unintended operation, ideal for households with children.
- Timer Function: Set individual zone timers for precise cooking and peace of mind.
- Sleek Design: Minimalist black glass finish complements contemporary kitchen aesthetics.
Q: Will this 80cm ASKO induction cooktop give more usable space than a 60cm 4 zone model?
A: Yes. An 80cm cooktop usually spreads four zones further apart than a 60cm 4 zone design, so there is typically more elbow room for larger saucepans and fewer handle clashes when cooking on multiple zones at once.
Q: Can the ASKO 80cm 4 zone induction cooktop take two large pans at the same time?
A: Yes, in most kitchens it is better suited to two large pans than a narrower 60cm 4 zone cooktop. The extra width helps reduce pan overlap, but very wide stockpots or oversized frypans can still crowd adjacent zones.
Q: Does this ASKO induction cooktop need special cookware?
A: Yes. Induction needs magnetic cookware, so cast iron and many stainless steel pans work, while aluminium, copper and glass only work if they have an induction-compatible magnetic base. A fridge magnet is a quick guide.
Q: Is an 80cm induction cooktop usually a straightforward replacement for a 60cm cooktop cut-out?
A: No. An 80cm cooktop normally needs a wider bench cut-out and can have different electrical load requirements from a 60cm model, so it is rarely a simple like-for-like swap. Discuss with your electrician.
Q: Why can an induction cooktop like this ASKO make clicking or humming sounds during use?
A: Because induction heats the pan with a magnetic field, some cookware can vibrate slightly and produce a hum, buzz or light clicking. It is usually more noticeable on higher settings or with multi-layer pan bases and is normal.