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This 36" Electric Cooktop Combines Timeless Style With The Performance Of Five Radiant Elements, Including A 10'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element With Simmer Setting, A 6'' Even-Heat Elements With Melt Setting, And A 12''/9''/6'' Triple-Ring Round Element That Maximizes Your Flexibility With Three Distinct Rings That Allow For Element Selection Based On Cookware Size.
12''/9''/6'' Triple-Ring Round Element

Maximizes your flexibility with three distinct sizes that allow for element selection based on cookware size.
- Hot Surface Indicator - Protects you by providing a visual indication if a cooking surface is on or still hot, so you can create with confidence.
- 10'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting - Provides greater versatility for high and low temperature cooking techniques. Even-Heat Technology maintains a constant supply of power and delivers a range of simmer settings.
- 6'' Even-Heat Element with Melt Setting - Combines the benefits of Even-Heat Technology with a dedicated setting that reaches the low temperatures needed to melt chocolate or butter without scorching.
- Two 6'' 1200-Watt Round Elements - Can reach a power output of up to 1200-watts to handle your daily cooking needs.
- Metal Control Knobs - Substantial, professionally-inspired stainless steel knobs easily adjust the cooktop's elements through an infinite number of heat settings, offering responsiveness and flexibility in control.
Specifications | |
Dimensions | |
Cutout Depth Max | 20-9/16 in |
Cutout Depth Min | 20-3/8 in |
Cutout Width Max | 35-9/16 in |
Cutout Width Min | 34-9/16 in |
Depth | 21-5/8 in |
Height | 5-1/4 in |
Maximum Height | 5-1/4 in |
Width | 35-7/8 in |
Configuration and Overview | |
ADA Compliant | ADA Height and Operation Compliant |
Cooktop Type | Standard |
Fuel Type | Electric |
Installs Over Built-In Oven | Yes |
LP Convertible | No |
Power Boost | No |
Size | 36 in |
Controls | |
Infinite Heat Controls | Yes |
Knob Type | Metal |
Location of Controls | Front |
Cooktop Details | |
Automatic Pan Detection | No |
Center Rear Element-Burner Power | 1800W |
Center Rear Element-Burner Size | 8'' |
Cooktop Element Style | Radiant |
Cooktop Surface Color | Black |
Cooktop Surface Material | Glass |
Downdraft Vent | No |
Heating Element On Indicator Light | Yes |
Hot Surface Indicator Light | Yes |
Left Front Element-Burner Power | 1300W |
Left Front Element-Burner Size | 6'' |
Left Front Element-Burner Type | Even-Heat |
Left Rear Element-Burner Power | 3000W/2200W/1100W |
Left Rear Element-Burner Size | 12''/9''/6'' |
Left Rear Element-Burner Type | Triple |
Number of Cooking Element-Burners | 5 |
Power Outage Compatible | No |
Right Front Element-Burner Power | 3200W |
Right Front Element-Burner Size | 10''/6'' |
Right Front Element-Burner Type | Dual |
Right Rear Element-Burner Size | 6'' |
Right Rear Element-Burner Type | Standard |
Appearance | |
Digital Display | No |
Certifications | |
Prop 65 | CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY - WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov . |
Electrical | |
208V Compatible | Yes |
Hz | 60 |
Power Cord Included | No |
Features | |
Power Outage Compatible | No |
Energy | |
Annual Energy Usage [kWh] | 258.0 |
Overview
12''/9''/6'' Triple-Ring Round Element

Maximizes your flexibility with three distinct sizes that allow for element selection based on cookware size.
Description
This 36" Electric Cooktop Combines Timeless Style With The Performance Of Five Radiant Elements, Including A 10'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element With Simmer Setting, A 6'' Even-Heat Elements With Melt Setting, And A 12''/9''/6'' Triple-Ring Round Element That Maximizes Your Flexibility With Three Distinct Rings That Allow For Element Selection Based On Cookware Size.
Features
- Hot Surface Indicator - Protects you by providing a visual indication if a cooking surface is on or still hot, so you can create with confidence.
- 10'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting - Provides greater versatility for high and low temperature cooking techniques. Even-Heat Technology maintains a constant supply of power and delivers a range of simmer settings.
- 6'' Even-Heat Element with Melt Setting - Combines the benefits of Even-Heat Technology with a dedicated setting that reaches the low temperatures needed to melt chocolate or butter without scorching.
- Two 6'' 1200-Watt Round Elements - Can reach a power output of up to 1200-watts to handle your daily cooking needs.
- Metal Control Knobs - Substantial, professionally-inspired stainless steel knobs easily adjust the cooktop's elements through an infinite number of heat settings, offering responsiveness and flexibility in control.
Specifications
Specifications | |
Dimensions | |
Cutout Depth Max | 20-9/16 in |
Cutout Depth Min | 20-3/8 in |
Cutout Width Max | 35-9/16 in |
Cutout Width Min | 34-9/16 in |
Depth | 21-5/8 in |
Height | 5-1/4 in |
Maximum Height | 5-1/4 in |
Width | 35-7/8 in |
Configuration and Overview | |
ADA Compliant | ADA Height and Operation Compliant |
Cooktop Type | Standard |
Fuel Type | Electric |
Installs Over Built-In Oven | Yes |
LP Convertible | No |
Power Boost | No |
Size | 36 in |
Controls | |
Infinite Heat Controls | Yes |
Knob Type | Metal |
Location of Controls | Front |
Cooktop Details | |
Automatic Pan Detection | No |
Center Rear Element-Burner Power | 1800W |
Center Rear Element-Burner Size | 8'' |
Cooktop Element Style | Radiant |
Cooktop Surface Color | Black |
Cooktop Surface Material | Glass |
Downdraft Vent | No |
Heating Element On Indicator Light | Yes |
Hot Surface Indicator Light | Yes |
Left Front Element-Burner Power | 1300W |
Left Front Element-Burner Size | 6'' |
Left Front Element-Burner Type | Even-Heat |
Left Rear Element-Burner Power | 3000W/2200W/1100W |
Left Rear Element-Burner Size | 12''/9''/6'' |
Left Rear Element-Burner Type | Triple |
Number of Cooking Element-Burners | 5 |
Power Outage Compatible | No |
Right Front Element-Burner Power | 3200W |
Right Front Element-Burner Size | 10''/6'' |
Right Front Element-Burner Type | Dual |
Right Rear Element-Burner Size | 6'' |
Right Rear Element-Burner Type | Standard |
Appearance | |
Digital Display | No |
Certifications | |
Prop 65 | CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY - WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov . |
Electrical | |
208V Compatible | Yes |
Hz | 60 |
Power Cord Included | No |
Features | |
Power Outage Compatible | No |
Energy | |
Annual Energy Usage [kWh] | 258.0 |
Rebates
KitchenAid Buy More Save More Delivery and Installation Allowance - Enjoy exclusive rebate savings with purchase of qualifying KitchenAid appliances. Download Valid: 12/06/2023-12/31/2023
KitchenAid Make It Your Own Rebate - Receive up to a $3000 rebate with purchase of qualifying KitchenAid Brand Appliances. Download Valid: 07/01/2023-12/31/2023
Whirlpool, Maytag, And KitchenAid Built-In Installation Allowance - Enjoy exclusive rebate savings with purchase of qualifying KitchenAid appliances. Download Valid: 12/01/2023-12/31/2023
KitchenAid Make It Your Own Rebate - Receive up to a $3000 rebate with purchase of qualifying KitchenAid Brand Appliances. Download Valid: 07/01/2023-12/31/2023
Whirlpool, Maytag, And KitchenAid Built-In Installation Allowance - Enjoy exclusive rebate savings with purchase of qualifying KitchenAid appliances. Download Valid: 12/01/2023-12/31/2023
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