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Chef 60cm Solid Cooktop White
CHS642WB
$479
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Electric 60cm 4 zone solid hotplate cooktop
- Enamel surface with corrosion resistant hotplates
- Knob controls with 6 levels and heating lamp indicators
- Hotplate indicator and residual heat warning lights
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Chef
- Model Number:
- CHS642WB
- Cooktop Size (cm):
- 60
- Maximum Cooking Power:
- 2000W
- Number of Zones:
- 4
- Controls:
- Knob - 6 total levels
- Installation:
- Must be installed by a licensed electrician, do not DIY install
Cooking Appliances
- Cooktop Type:
- Solid Hotplate
- Cooktop Fuel Type:
- Electric
- Cooktop Surface:
- Enamel
Safety
- Safety:
- Hotplate indicator
General Information
- Colour:
- White
- Additional Features:
- Corrosion resistant solid hotplate
- What's In The Box:
- Cooktop Clips & Seals
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Manuals & Downloads
- Chef – CHS642WB – User Manual.pdf
- Download
Cooking Appliances
- Cooktop Type:
- Solid Hotplate
- Cooktop Fuel Type:
- Electric
- Cooktop Surface:
- Enamel
General Information
- Colour:
- White
- Additional Features:
- Corrosion resistant solid hotplate
- What's In The Box:
- Cooktop Clips & Seals
Manuals & Downloads
- Chef – CHS642WB – User Manual.pdf
- Download
Product Dimensions
- Cutout Size (mm):
- 570 x 490
- Product Height (mm):
- 58
- Product Width (mm):
- 600
- Product Depth (mm):
- 535
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 112
- Box Width (mm):
- 686
- Box Depth (mm):
- 600
- Box Weight (kg):
- 11
Product Reviews of Chef 60cm Solid Cooktop White
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.3 out of 5 stars from 6 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Consistent and even cooking performance across all elements.
- Durable white enamel surface with protective rubber-sealed edge.
- Functions as intended and presents a stylish appearance.
- Heating controls are effective and responsive during use.
- Product was in stock at the retailer when purchasing.
- Significant delays experienced with online delivery service.
Pros
Safety (1)
Cleaning (1)
Very, very, very, very slow delivery
Cooktop works well. The Good Guys online delivery not so well. Over 4 months to deliver a cooktop.
Brad
Confirmed purchase 13 July 2025
Published on 8 August 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Really easy to use features
cooks evenly on every element
mark
Confirmed purchase 15 May 2025
Published on 10 June 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
chef cooktop
good product and Good Guys had stock
David
Confirmed purchase 9 September 2023
Published on 23 September 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
He did the job
All seems to be functioning as its supposed to. Looking good
Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 29 May 2023
Published on 12 June 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Basic CookTop
Solid hotplates, white enamel surface with rubber seal trimmed edge to prevent cleaning damaging the benchtop a good feature.
Lesley Davison
Confirmed purchase 26 August 2022
Published on 16 September 2022
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
What I expected
Heating controls
Charlie
Confirmed purchase 12 November 2021
Published on 10 December 2021
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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ABOUT THE GOOD GUYS REVIEWS
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The below information is AI generated based on Australian websites information around this item. We have done our best to ensure its accuracy but suggest verifying any information within this tab before purchasing.
At a glance
The Chef 60cm Solid Cooktop White is a practical electric cooktop ideal for everyday family cooking. Featuring four durable solid hotplates and an easy-to-clean enamel finish, it suits households seeking reliability and simplicity. Side knob controls offer safe, straightforward operation. While it excels in durability and ease of use, it lacks advanced features like touch controls or induction technology found in premium models.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Cooking
- Family Meals
- Simple Meal Preparation
- Reliable Performance
Where it works best
- Family Kitchen
- Rental Properties
- Holiday Homes
- Small Apartments
Who it’s for
- Families
- Home Cooks
- Landlords
- Budget-Conscious Buyers
Things to consider
Lacks advanced features like induction heating or digital controls found in higher-end cooktops.
Family cooking suitability
8/10 - Four zones and robust build make it well-suited for family meal preparation.
Energy efficiency score
6/10 - Standard electric hotplates are less efficient than induction alternatives.
Ease of cleaning rating
8/10 - Enamel finish and simple design make cleaning straightforward.
Installation flexibility
Fits standard 60cm cut-outs; hardwired connection required.
Home chef fit
Great for home cooks seeking reliability and simplicity without advanced features.
Key benefits
- Corrosion-Resistant Hotplates: Built to withstand daily use and resist wear, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Easy-Clean Enamel: Smooth enamel surface makes wiping away spills and splatters quick and simple.
- Side Knob Controls: Stepped side controls provide safe, accessible operation away from direct heat.
- Four Cooking Zones: Offers flexibility to cook multiple dishes at once, ideal for family meals.
- Simple Design: Minimalist look suits a wide range of kitchen styles and is easy to integrate.
- Solid Hotplate Construction: Delivers consistent, reliable heat for everyday cooking tasks.
- Clear Heating Indicators: Visual cues help prevent accidental burns and improve safety.
- Durable Materials: White enamel and solid metal knobs are built for longevity and repeated use.
Q: Is the Chef CHS642WB a solid hotplate cooktop rather than a ceramic glass model?
A: Yes. The CHS642WB uses 4 solid electric hotplates in a white enamel hob, not a smooth ceramic glass surface. That suits buyers replacing an older solid plate cooktop, but it usually heats and cools more slowly than ceramic or induction.
Q: What cut-out size does the Chef CHS642WB need?
A: This model is 600mm wide overall and needs a 570mm wide by 490mm deep bench cut-out. The cooktop itself is 535mm deep and 58mm high, so these measurements are the key ones to compare with an existing benchtop opening.
Q: Does the Chef CHS642WB plug in or need hardwiring?
A: It needs hardwiring. The connected load is 6.5kW, which is typical for a full-size electric cooktop and means it is set up for fixed electrical connection rather than a standard plug-in arrangement. Discuss with your electrician.
Q: Are the controls on the Chef CHS642WB safer for families than front-mounted knobs?
A: The controls sit on the right-hand side rather than across the front edge, which can reduce accidental bumps when moving past the cooktop. It also gives clearer separation between the hotplates and knobs, though the surface still gets hot in use.
Q: What does the heating lamp on the Chef CHS642WB tell you?
A: The heating lamp shows when a cooking zone is operating, so it gives a quick visual check before touching or cleaning around the cooktop. It is useful on a solid plate design, where the hotplates can stay hot for a while after switching off.