KitchenAid 36" 5-Element Radiant Electric Cooktop in Stainless Steel with 10'' Even-Heat™ UltraPower™ Element and Touch Controls
- Brand KitchenAid
- Model KCES956KSS
- Category Cooktops
- Finish Stainless Steel
- Feature 36-inch width
- Feature Electric
Our take on the 36" 5-Element Radiant Electric Cooktop in Stainless Steel with 10'' Even-Heat™ UltraPower™ Element and Touch Controls
This 36-inch electric cooktop pairs a black glass surface with stainless steel accents and gives you five cooking elements to work with. The largest is a 10-inch UltraPower element with a simmer setting, flanked by two 6-inch elements that offer a melt setting for gentle heating. A triple-ring round element lets you match the heated area to your pan size. Touch controls keep the surface clean and easy to operate, and a hot surface indicator lets you see at a glance which zones are still warm.
This model suits home cooks who want a wide, flexible cooking surface with precise low-heat options. Before buying, confirm that a 36-inch width fits your countertop opening, and check that your home is set up for electric power rather than gas.
About the 36" 5-Element Radiant Electric Cooktop in Stainless Steel with 10'' Even-Heat™ UltraPower™ Element and Touch Controls
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. The hot surface indicator protects you by providing a visual indication if a cooking surface is on or still hot to let you create with confidence, and the touch-activated controls Offer an intuitive, easy-to-use touchscreen experience.
Key details
- 36-inch width
- Electric
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