22x20 Built in Gas Cooktop 4 Burners Stainless Steel - Powerful

In this review we look at the 22x20 built-in gas cooktop with 4 burners to decide who it suits and why it stands out. The bottom line: this compact stainless steel cooktop is aimed at cooks who need strong, reliable heat in a small footprint, with the biggest reason to buy being its powerful triple ring wok burner combined with a safety thermocouple flame failure system. It balances high output and safety in a 22W x 18 1/2H cutout profile, making it a practical choice for tighter kitchens where durability and flame control matter.

Key Features

• High power burners: One 130mm triple ring wok burner provides intense 3.3kW/11,260 BTU heat for stir-fry and fast searing.
• Balanced burner mix: Two 75mm semi-rapid burners and one 55mm auxiliary burner give varied heat levels for simmering and everyday cooking.
• Safety flame failure: The thermocouple flameout protection automatically cuts gas if a flame goes out, reducing the risk of leaks.
• NG/LPG conversion kit: Ships ready for natural gas with an included liquefied petroleum conversion kit for flexible installation.
• Durable construction: Stainless steel top, cast iron grates and bakelite knobs make cleaning and long-term use straightforward.
• Enclosed chassis design: The enclosed chassis helps maintain stable combustion by shielding the burners from drafts while cooking.

Who It's For

This cooktop is best for home cooks in apartments, smaller kitchens, or secondary cooking areas who need a compact built-in unit with strong heat output and safety features. The powerful triple ring wok burner will appeal to anyone who does high-heat cooking such as wok work or rapid boiling.

It is not aimed at those who require more than four burners or a larger cooktop footprint; larger households that cook for many people or those wanting a premium control panel and integrated ventilation should consider larger or professional-range options.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Powerful 3.3kW triple ring wok burner provides professional-style high heat in a compact unit.
• Thermocouple flame failure safety system offers reliable gas shutoff if the flame is extinguished.
• Stainless steel surface and cast iron grates are easy to clean and durable for everyday use.
• Includes NG to LPG conversion kit for flexible installation with either fuel type.

Cons

• Cutout size and four-burner layout limit expansion; not ideal for users who need more than four cooking zones.
• Control knobs are basic bakelite rather than premium metal, which may feel less substantial to some users.

Specifications

Brand	Forimo
Cutout size	22W x 18 1/2H (in)
Overall size	22in x 20in
Burner configuration	1 triple ring 3.3kW, 2 semi-rapid 1.75kW, 1 auxiliary 1.0kW
Total power	26,614 BTU
Surface material	Stainless steel
Safety	Thermocouple flameout protection

Our Verdict

The 22x20 built-in gas cooktop is a strong-value compact solution for cooks who need serious heat in a small footprint along with sensible safety features. Its mix of a high-output wok burner, two mid-size burners and an auxiliary burner, plus the NG/LPG conversion and enclosed chassis, make it a practical choice for apartment kitchens and smaller homes looking for durable performance without excess size.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this cooktop work with both natural gas and LPG?
Yes. It ships ready for natural gas and includes an easy-to-use liquefied petroleum gas conversion kit to switch nozzles.

How does the safety thermocouple system work?
The thermocouple flameout protection detects loss of flame and automatically shuts the gas supply to help prevent leaks.

Is the surface easy to clean?
The stainless steel top and cast iron grates are designed for straightforward cleaning and routine maintenance.