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Whirlpool - 36 in. Wide 5 element Built-In Electric Cooktop with FlexHeat Triple Radiant Element - Black

Model: WCE97US6KB
SKU: 6499696
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About this product

Cook all your family’s favorites at once and clean up quick with a 5-burner cooktop that makes the most of your mealtime routine. Two FlexHeat Dual Radiant Elements provide more flexibility, and the Warm Zone Element keeps food warm while you’re finishing the rest of the meal. Then, cleanup is easy with smooth Tap Touch Controls and Control Lock Mode.

Color

Black
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Specifications

  • Color Finish
    Black
    Product Height
    5 1/4 inches
    Product Width
    36 5/16 inches
    Product Depth
    21 3/4 inches
    Cooktop Surface Type
    Smoothtop
    Number of Elements
    5
    App Compatible
    No

Features

  • FlexHeat Triple Radiant Element

    Get three elements in one with a 6" inner ring that's great for smaller pots and pans, and 9" and 12" outer rings that make room for larger cookware.

  • Tap Touch Controls

    Clean the Tap Touch Controls as easily as you use them.

  • Control Lock Mode

    Avoid unintended use with Control Lock Mode.

  • FlexHeat Dual Radiant Element

    Get two elements in one with a 6" inner ring that's great for smaller pots and pans and a 10" expandable outer ring that makes room for larger cookware.

  • Easy-Wipe Ceramic Glass Cooktop

    Wiping up spills is simple with the easy-to-clean cooktop.

  • Warm Zone Element

    Keep food warm while you're finishing the rest of the meal using this low-powered element.

  • Kitchen Timer

    Keep track of cook times with an easy-to-clean Kitchen Timer that’s integrated into the Tap Touch Controls.

  • 5 Element Cooktop

    Cook more of your family's favorites and enjoy added versatility with a fifth element.

  • 30 & 40 Amp Installation

    Properly install with either a 30 or 40 amp hookup, so there's no need to rewire.

  • Hot Surface Indicator Light

    See when the cooktop's still hot to the touch, even after it's been turned off, with a light that lets you know.

  • Wall Oven Compatible

    Install this cooktop in a counter above select Whirlpool Single Wall Ovens or on its own for more flexibility.

  • 8" Extra Element

    Cook small dishes like sides and sauces on the 8" Extra Element.

  • 6" Extra Element

    Cook small dishes like sides and sauces on the 6" Extra Element.

  • ADA compliant

    This cooktop meets the Standards for Accessible Design specified by the Americans with Disabilities Act to provide equal access to all.

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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.

  • Is this cooktop ADA compliant?

    Yes, this cooktop meets the Standards for Accessible Design specified by the Americans with Disabilities Act to provide equal access to all. The product details clearly state "ADA compliant: true".

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

  • What are the dimensions of the cut-out required for this cooktop?

    The required cut-out dimensions for this cooktop are: - Cut-Out Width: Minimum 34.563 inches and Maximum 35.563 inches - Cut-Out Depth: Minimum 20.375 inches and Maximum 20.563 inches

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

  • Does this cooktop have a griddle included?

    The context mentions "Griddle Included: false" under the "Cooktop Details" section. Therefore, the answer is: No, this cooktop does not have a griddle included.

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

  • Does this cooktop have any special features for simmering or keeping food warm?

    Yes, this cooktop has a Warm Zone Element that keeps food warm while you're finishing the rest of the meal. Additionally, the FlexHeat™ Triple Radiant Element provides more flexibility for simmering with its three rings that can be adjusted to different sizes.

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