KitchenAid KICU569XSS 36 Inch 5 Element Electric Cooktop with 12 Heat Level Settings: Stainless Steel

Provide various levels of heat to fine tune cooking techniques ranging from melting chocolate and simmering a sauce to searing meat or achieving a rapid boil

Allows the flexibility to convert four cooking zones into two large cooking zones which provides additional space to accommodate specialty cookware

Provides five independent cooking surface areas

Offers two element sizes in one space to accommodate a variety of pan sizes without changing elements and allows you the power needed to cook at high heat

Helps prevent unintended use and makes it easier to clean the control panel

Uses low power levels for melting delicate ingredients or keeping cooked food warm without scorching

Provides feedback on whether pan size is suitable for the selected element

Allows you to exceed the maximum heat-level setting for up to 10 minutes, perfect for rapid boiling

Automatically selects a low power level to help maintain a constant simmer without boiling over