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KitchenAid - 36 inch Wide 5 element Built-In Electric Cooktop with 10''/6'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting - Black

Model: KCES956KBL
SKU: 6499385
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About this product

This 36" electric cooktop combines the lasting beauty of a black glass surface with the performance of a 10'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting, two 6'' Even-Heat Elements with Melt Setting, and 12''/9''/6'' Triple-Ring Round Element that maximizes your flexibility with three distinct rings to allow for element selection based on cookware size.

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Specifications

  • Color Finish
    Black
    Product Height
    2 5/16 inches
    Product Width
    35 9/16 inches
    Product Depth
    22 1/4 inches
    Cooktop Surface Type
    Smoothtop
    Number of Elements
    5
    App Compatible
    No

Features

  • 10''/6'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting

    Adds versatility for high and low temperature cooking. Even-Heat Technology delivers constant power and a range of simmer settings. Two element sizes in one make it ideal for boiling, yet also accept small pans for various cooking tasks.

  • 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.

  • 12''/9''/6'' Triple-Ring Round Element

    Maximizes your flexibility with three distinct sizes that allow for element selection based on cookware size.

  • 8'' 1800-Watt Round Element

    Efficiently heats a variety of pan sizes and can reach a power output of up to 1800-watts for every day use.

  • 6'' 1200-Watt Round Element

    Can reach a power output of up to 1200-watts to handle your daily cooking needs.

  • Touch-Activated Controls

    Offer an intuitive, easy-to-use touch screen experience.

  • 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.

  • Control Lock

    Disables cooking mode for easy cleaning when not in use.

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Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 3 reviews

5 star rating. 3 reviews
100% would recommend to a friend

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    New stove top

    So far it seems like a good product. Looks similar to what to had for 16 years. Some improvements.

    Posted by LaurieHo

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    c

    Great stovetop. Love extra burners. Gorgeous and easy to clean.

    This review is from KitchenAid - 36 inch Wide 5 element Built-In Electric Cooktop with 10''/6'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting - Black

    Posted by mktnjc

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    love it

    excellent purchase. love it,Easy ti use and easy to clean

    Posted by SamiaH

  • Customer reviews from kitchenaid.com

    Syndicated rating, 3.85 out of 5 stars with 20 reviews on kitchenaid.com.

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Questions & Answers

  • Does this cooktop come with a power cord?

    No, this cooktop does not come with a power cord. The product specifications clearly state that the "Power Cord Included" is "No".

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • Does this cooktop have a child lock feature?

    Yes, this cooktop has a child lock feature called "Control Lock". To activate it, press and hold the "Control Lock Hold 3 Sec" button for 3 seconds. When activated, the cooktop controls will be disabled, preventing unintended use of the cooking surfaces.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • What type of cooktop surface does this model have?

    This KitchenAid cooktop features a black glass surface. The context mentions "This 36\\" electric cooktop combines the lasting beauty of a black glass surface...".

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • How does the Even-Heat Technology work?

    The Even-Heat Technology in KitchenAid cooktops utilizes two element sizes in one, providing constant power and a range of simmer settings. This allows for versatile cooking, from boiling large amounts of liquid to accepting small pans for various cooking tasks. The 10''/6'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting adds even more versatility for both high and low-temperature cooking.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • What is the voltage requirement for this cooktop?

    The voltage requirement for this KitchenAid cooktop is 240 volts. This information can be found in the "Electrical" section of the product specifications, where it states "60Hz. 240V."

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
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