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Whirlpool - 21 in. Wide 2 element Built-In Electric Cooktop - Stainless Steel

Model: RCS2012RS
SKU: 7441468
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About this product

Cook what you need — in a hurry. This 21-inch electric cooktop features a stainless steel surface. The infinite heat controls allow you to select a heat output ranging from low to high with several intermediate settings for more convenience. The surface unit 'ON' indicator lets you know when a burner is hot, while drip bowls contain spills and remove easily for cleaning. Because sometimes you need the job done fast (Coil elements may vary. If you have concerns call (866) 698-2538).

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Specifications

  • Color Finish
    Stainless steel
    Product Height
    3 3/8 inches
    Product Width
    21 inches
    Product Depth
    15 1/2 inches
    Cooktop Surface Type
    Coil
    Number of Elements
    2
    App Compatible
    No

Features

  • Chrome Drip Bowls

    Helps catch spills and wipe up easily.

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  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Stove top

    The item is of good quality and seems to work well so far. zit is used for an apartment counter top.

    Posted by Westsideboys

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    Syndicated rating, 2.3333333 out of 5 stars with 3 reviews on whirlpool.com.

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Questions & Answers

  • If food drips into the drip pan does it stay contained in the unit? Is the unit like a container that will prevent food from dropping in the area beneath the entire unit such as the cupboard space below? Are you able to fully clean possible drip areas?

    Hi Allysa, The Whirlpool - 21 Built-In Electric Cooktop has areas in which you can clean. We would advise, for information pertaining to the unit and cleaning, to look at page 6 of the Use and Care Guide, located at http://www.whirlpool.com/digitalassets/MLPDF/Use%20and%20Care%20Guide%20-%20W10162164.pdf

    Answered by WhirlpoolTeam
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  • 110v or 220v?Looking for electrical specs - I need a 110v - is this 110?

    Dear Jeremy: Thank you for contacting us with your shopping question. Cooktop RCS2012RS requires 240 volts. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

    Answered by TeamWhirlpool
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  • Hello I am curious about purchasing this product, I recently bought the GE cooktop, same 21" and it take forever to boil water.I feel so frustrated. How fast does this heat up? and how long on the average can it take to cook a whole chicken? Thanks

    Hello, this model is offered with high-speed coil elements heat fast, providing high temperatures for boiling and frying. We hope this helps!

    Answered by WhirlpoolTeam
    WhirlpoolTeam response
  • What is the wattage of the second element on this cooktop?

    The second element on this cooktop has a wattage of 2100 watts.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
  • Are the drip bowls on this cooktop chrome?

    Yes, the drip bowls are chrome.

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