Whirlpool WT1090BAUS 90cm 5 Zone Induction Cooktop with FlexiSide & 6th SENSE – Black Glass
Upgrade your kitchen with the advanced Whirlpool WT1090BAUS 90cm Induction Cooktop. Available as Carton Damage stock and backed by a Full 5 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty, this premium cooktop combines five induction cooking zones with an additional flexible cooking area, innovative 6th SENSE technology, Chef Control and powerful Booster functionality.
Finished in sophisticated black Schott glass, this cooktop features 18 adjustable power levels plus Booster, intuitive slider touch controls and a powerful 10.8kW total output. Designed for modern kitchens, it provides flexible cooking performance, precise temperature control and convenient everyday operation.
Key Features
5 Induction Cooking Zones + Flexi Zone – Generous cooking surface accommodates multiple pots and pans with additional flexibility for larger cookware.
6th SENSE Technology – Intelligent cooking functions assist with temperature management for everyday cooking tasks.
FlexiSide Technology – Flexible cooking area allows greater freedom when positioning cookware across the cooking surface.
Chef Control – Move cookware between different temperature areas to transition from high heat to gentle simmering.
18 Power Levels + Booster – Extensive temperature adjustment provides precise control for different cooking requirements.
Booster Function – Provides additional heating power to reduce boiling and heating times.
10.8kW Total Cooking Power – Powerful combined output supports multiple cooking zones operating simultaneously.
Slider Touch Controls – Convenient front-mounted touch controls provide straightforward power adjustment.
Keep Warm Function – Maintains food at a suitable serving temperature.
Melting Function – Gentle heating designed for delicate ingredients such as chocolate and butter.
Simmering Function – Controlled low-temperature cooking for sauces, soups and slow-cooked dishes.
Boiling Function – Assists with heating water efficiently.
Pan Detection – Detects suitable cookware positioned on the cooking zones.
Residual Heat Indicators – Provide a visual warning when the cooking surface remains hot.
Control Panel Lock – Helps prevent accidental changes to selected settings.
Performance & Cooking Functions
The Whirlpool WT1090BAUS provides five induction cooking zones and an additional flexible cooking configuration.
6th SENSE Cooking Functions – Intelligent preset functions assist with common cooking requirements, including melting, simmering, boiling and keeping food warm.
FlexiSide – Provides additional flexibility when using larger cookware or positioning multiple pots within the flexible cooking area.
Chef Control – Allows cookware to be moved between different heat areas without repeatedly adjusting power settings.
Booster – Delivers increased heating performance for faster boiling and high-temperature cooking.
Keep Warm – Maintains prepared food at a convenient serving temperature.
Melting – Provides gentle heating for ingredients requiring careful temperature management.
Simmering – Supports controlled cooking at lower temperatures.
Boiling – Designed for efficient water heating and everyday cooking.
With 18 power levels plus Booster, the cooktop offers extensive control for everything from gentle melting to high-temperature cooking.
Energy Efficiency & Power Management
The WT1090BAUS uses induction technology to heat compatible cookware directly rather than relying on a conventional radiant heating element.
This reduces unnecessary heat transfer and provides responsive temperature adjustment.
The integrated Power Management function allows the cooktop's electrical operation to be configured according to the available installation supply, subject to the manufacturer's instructions.
Total Connected Power: 10.8kW
Power Levels: 18 + Booster
Cooking Technology: Electric Induction
Power Management: Included
Safety
The Whirlpool WT1090BAUS incorporates practical safety features designed for everyday cooking.
Pan Detection – Detects compatible cookware on the cooking surface.
Residual Heat Indicators – Warn when cooking areas remain hot after use.
Control Panel Lock – Helps prevent unintended changes to selected cooking settings.
Power On Indicator – Provides a visual indication when the appliance is operating.
Acoustic Signal Control – Allows audible control signals to be switched on or off.
These functions provide convenient monitoring and control during everyday use.
Design
Finished in premium black Schott glass, the Whirlpool WT1090BAUS combines elegant European styling with practical induction cooking technology.
The spacious 90cm surface provides room for multiple cookware items, while the integrated FlexiSide area increases cooking flexibility.
The front-mounted slider touch controls maintain a clean appearance and provide convenient access to cooking settings.
Manufactured in Italy, this premium built-in cooktop is designed for contemporary kitchens requiring a generous cooking surface and advanced functionality.
Cooktop Features
90cm Built-In Induction Cooktop
5 Induction Cooking Zones + Flexi Zone
6th SENSE Technology
FlexiSide Flexible Cooking Area
Chef Control
18 Power Levels + Booster
10.8kW Total Connected Power
Slider Touch Controls
Keep Warm Function
Melting Function
Simmering Function
Boiling Function
Integrated Cooking Timers
Pan Detection
Residual Heat Indicators
Control Panel Lock
Power Management
Acoustic Signal Control
Black Schott Glass Surface
Made in Italy
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Whirlpool |
| Model |
WT1090BAUS* |
| Product Type |
Built-In Induction Cooktop |
| Size |
90cm |
| Finish |
Black Schott Glass |
| Cooktop Type |
Electric Induction |
| Cooking Zones |
5 + 1 Flexi Zone |
| Cooking Technology |
Induction |
| Intelligent Technology |
6th SENSE |
| Flexible Cooking |
FlexiSide |
| Chef Control |
Yes |
| Power Levels |
18 + Booster |
| Booster Function |
Yes |
| Keep Warm |
Yes |
| Melting |
Yes |
| Simmering |
Yes |
| Boiling |
Yes |
| Controls |
Front Slider Touch |
| Cooking Timers |
Yes |
| Power Management |
Yes |
| Pan Detection |
Yes |
| Residual Heat Indicators |
Yes |
| Control Panel Lock |
Yes |
| Power On Indicator |
Yes |
| Acoustic Signal Control |
Yes |
| Total Connected Power |
10.8kW |
| Manufacturer Listed Current |
42A |
| Electrical Connection |
Hardwired |
| Installation Type |
Built-In |
| Width |
900mm |
| Depth |
510mm |
| Height |
53mm |
| Cut-Out Width |
860mm |
| Cut-Out Depth |
486–490mm |
| Country of Origin |
Italy |
| Manufacturer’s Warranty |
5 Years Parts & Labour |
*The Australian manufacturer's listing identifies this product as WT1090BA. Confirm the WT1090BAUS model suffix against the appliance identification plate before publishing.
Installation Requirements
Installation Type: Built-In Induction Cooktop
Electrical Connection: Hardwired by a licensed electrician
Total Connected Power: 10.8kW
Manufacturer Listed Current: 42A
Product Dimensions: 900mm W x 510mm D x 53mm H
Benchtop Cut-Out: 860mm W x 486–490mm D
Electrical Supply: Must be confirmed against the appliance rating plate and installation instructions.
The WT1090BAUS requires a suitable electrical supply, appropriate circuit protection and a compatible benchtop opening.
Installation must be completed by a licensed electrician in accordance with Whirlpool's installation instructions and applicable Australian electrical standards.
The installer must confirm supply requirements, ventilation clearances, benchtop suitability and minimum installation distances before installation.
Professional installation is required.
Warranty
Enjoy complete peace of mind with a Full 5 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty.
Whirlpool Australia's WT1090BA listing specifies a five-year manufacturer's warranty covering parts and labour, subject to the manufacturer's warranty terms and conditions.
This appliance is offered as Carton Damage stock, providing an opportunity to purchase a premium Whirlpool induction cooktop at a competitive factory outlet price.
Condition: Carton Damage
Warranty: Full 5 Year Manufacturer’s Warranty