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Q: QuestionHow does the Triple-Ring Round Element maximize flexibility?

• A:Answer The Triple-Ring Round Element maximizes flexibility by offering three distinct ring sizes that can be selected based on the size of the cookware. This allows for optimal heat distribution and cooking efficiency for various pan sizes, from small saucepans to large stock pots.

Q: QuestionCan this cooktop be installed over a built-in oven?

• A:Answer Yes, this cooktop can be installed over a built-in oven. The product specifications clearly state that "Installs Over Built-In Oven: Yes".

Q: QuestionIs a power cord included with this cooktop?

• A:Answer No, a power cord is not included with this cooktop. The product specifications clearly state "Power Cord Included: false".

Q: QuestionWhat is the product weight of this cooktop?

• A:Answer The product weight of the 36" Built-In Electric Cooktop with 5 Burners and 10''/6'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting from KitchenAid is 44 pounds. This information can be found in the product specifications section of the provided context.

Q: QuestionWhat is the difference between the 10''/6'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element and the 6'' Even-Heat Element?

• A:Answer The 10''/6'' Even-Heat Ultra Power Element has two element sizes in one, making it ideal for boiling while also accepting small pans for various cooking tasks. In contrast, the 6'' Even-Heat Element is designed specifically for low- temperature cooking, such as simmering sauces and warming foods.

Q: QuestionWhat is the voltage requirement for this cooktop?

• A:Answer 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 "240V".

Q: QuestionDoes this cooktop have a child lock feature?

• A:Answer Yes, this cooktop has a child lock feature. The Control Lock function disables the cooking mode for easy cleaning when the cooktop is not in use. To activate the child lock, press and hold the "Control Lock Hold 3 Sec" button for 3 seconds.

Q: QuestionWhat is the purpose of the Melt Setting on the 6'' Even-Heat Element?

• A:Answer The Melt Setting on the 6'' Even-Heat Element of the KitchenAid cooktop is specifically designed to reach low temperatures suitable for melting chocolate or butter without the risk of scorching or burning. This setting is ideal for delicate tasks that require precise temperature control.

Q: QuestionDoes this cooktop have a hot surface indicator?

• A:Answer Yes, this cooktop has a Hot Surface Indicator Light. The indicator light will glow as long as any surface cooking area is too hot to touch, even after the surface cooking area(s) is turned off.

Q: QuestionHow many burners does this cooktop have, and what are their sizes?

• A:Answer This KitchenAid cooktop has five burners in total. The burner sizes are as follows: - 10-inch/6-inch Even-Heat Ultra Power Element with Simmer Setting - Two 6-inch Even-Heat Elements with Melt Setting - 12-inch/9-inch/6-inch Triple-Ring Round Element - 8-inch 1800-Watt Round Element - 6-inch 1200-Watt Round Element

Q: QuestionDo I have to use special pans for this KitchenAid stovetop

Asked 4 months ago by Sue.

• A:Answer Hello, Ideal cookware should have a flat bottom, straight sides, and a well-fitting lid and the material should be of medium-to-heavy thickness. You may view page 10 of the Owner's Manual for more detailed information on the cookware for this model. https://shorturl.at/9jDNE Thank you for your inquiry about our KitchenAid appliances.

  Answered 4 months ago by KitchenAidTeam

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