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36" Electric Cooktop with 5 Elements and Knob Controls - Stainless Steel

KitchenAid KCES556HSS

Available in 2 Color(s)

color swatch Black
KCES556HBL
color swatch Stainless Steel
KCES556HSS

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.

Quick Specs

  • Type: Cooktop
  • Fuel: Electric
  • Width: 36.313"
  • Height: 5.25"
  • Depth: 22.813"
  • Nominal Width: 36"
  • Energy Star Rated: No
  • Downdraft Ventilation: No
  • Hood Recommended: Yes

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

Maximizes your flexibility with three distinct sizes 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.

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
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

Quick Specs


  • Appearance

  • Type: Cooktop
  • Fuel: Electric

  • Dimensions

  • Width: 36.313"
  • Height: 5.25"
  • Depth: 22.813"

  • Size

  • Nominal Width: 36"

  • Features

  • Energy Star Rated: No
  • Downdraft Ventilation: No
  • Hood Recommended: Yes

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5.0 out of 5

100% of reviewers recommend this product.

5 Stars

stainless trim looks sharp!

Butchie Boy 7/17/2019

looks very classy! easy to clean smooth top. love it, wife!
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