KitchenAid 36" Electric Downdraft Cooktop with 5 Elements

Convertible to Duct-Free Ventilation

Allows a downdraft cooktop to be placed nearly anywhere in the kitchen using a duct-free conversion kit (not included). This filters and recirculates the air without running ductwork, ideal for kitchens with installation restrictions or ducting limitations.

3-Speed Fan Control

Can be precisely matched to cooking needs, effectively removing steam, grease, and odors from the air.

6'' Even-Heat(TM) Element with Melt Setting

Combines the benefits of Even-Heat(TM) Technology with a dedicated setting that reaches the low temperatures needed to melt chocolate or butter without scorching.

Pure Color Ceramic-Glass Surface

Comes in saturated colors with stainless steel control knobs for a sophisticated, easy-to-clean appearance.

8'' Round Element

Efficiently heats a commonly used pan size and can reach a power output of up to 1800 watts for every day use.

Downdraft Ventilation

Integrates the ventilation system into the cooking surface so that a separate hood is not needed. Smoke and odors can be removed and taken outside or filtered and recirculated inside. A duct-free kit is available for purchase separately.

12''/9'' Double-Ring Element

Lets you use different cookware sizes at one location. When using large, 12-inch cookware the entire element surface is used. For smaller cookware, you ll use only the 9-inch inner element.

Hot-Surface Indicator

Provides a clear indication that lets you know if any cooking surface is on or still hot.

10'' Even-Heat(TM) Ultra Element with Simmer Setting

Provides more versatility for high and low temperature cooking techniques. Even-Heat(TM) Technology maintains a constant supply of power and delivers a range of simmer settings.