{"product_id":"smeg-simu336d","title":"Smeg SIMU336D 36 inch Induction Cooktop with 6 Cooking Zones, Residual Heat Indicator, Control Lock, and Slider Controls, in Black","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Smeg SIMU336D is a sleek 36-inch induction cooktop designed to elevate your cooking experience. Featuring six cooking zones, this cooktop provides ample space for multiple pots and pans, allowing for efficient meal preparation. The induction technology ensures rapid heating and precise temperature control, making it ideal for both novice and experienced chefs. Safety is a priority with the residual heat indicator, which alerts you when the surface is still hot, and the control lock feature prevents accidental adjustments during cooking. The intuitive slider controls offer easy and precise adjustments, enhancing usability. Finished in a stylish black, the Smeg SIMU336D not only performs exceptionally but also adds a modern touch to any kitchen decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidual Heat Indicator\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nPower Booster\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nOverfill Protection\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nInduction\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nMultizone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra-low profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eInstallation of product with flat edge - height of 1 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChild lock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003esome models are fitted with a device to lock the programme\/cycle so it cannot be accidentally changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlider Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe slider control panel allows you to adjust the power simply by passing your finger across the touch device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECO-logic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eoption allows you to restrict the power limit of the appliance real energy saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep warm function\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eKeep warm function keeps the cooked food heated. In this mode the heating zone operates at a minimum capacity for 120 minutes and then turns off automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverheat protection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe safety system that automatically turns off the hob in case of overheating of the control unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003ewith one touch cooking begins at the highest level, then automatically reduces after time. Ideal for dishes that require quick boiling and then continued cooking without constant control (eg beef broth).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Start function\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003ethe chosen temperature is reached faster. The heating element works at maximum power until the right temperature is reached.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndication of residual heat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eAfter the glass ceramic hob is switched off the residual heat indicator shows which of the heating zones still remains hot. When the temperature drops below 60 ° C, the indicator goes out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime elapsed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eshows how long the cooking zone has been in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eAll ceramic hobs have a timer which automatically ends cooking after a preset time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Maximum Power Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eAdditional maximum power level for a better energy consumption\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy should you consider buying Smeg SIMU336D?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful \u0026amp; Efficient Cooking\u003cbr\u003eFast, Precise Induction Heating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Induction technology heats \u003cem\u003eonly the pan\u003c\/em\u003e, so food boils, simmers, and sautés faster and with excellent temperature control compared with traditional electric cooktops. This means shorter cooking times and more responsive heat adjustments.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible \u0026amp; Spacious Cooking Surface\u003cbr\u003eSix Cooking Areas + MultiZone Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers \u003cstrong\u003esix induction areas\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ethree MultiZone configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e, which let you combine adjacent zones into a larger surface — ideal for griddles, oversized pots, or multiple dishes at once.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart, Intuitive Controls\u003cbr\u003eEVO Slider Touch Controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sleek control panel that appears when in use and hides when not — giving the cooktop a modern, minimalist look while keeping adjustments easy and precise.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy \u0026amp; Safety Features\u003cbr\u003eEco-Logic Power Limiting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lets you cap total power draw (from 2400 W up to 11,100 W in fine steps), helping manage energy use on circuits with limits while still maximizing performance.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleek, High-End Design\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAcid-etched glass gives a refined, premium look that blends seamlessly with modern kitchens, while being easy to clean after spills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions by Customers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of cooktop is the Smeg SIMU336D?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIt’s a \u003cstrong\u003e36-inch built-in induction cooktop\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003esix induction cooking zones\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMultiZone technology\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing flexible placement and use of different cookware sizes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow does induction cooking work, and do I need special cookware?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eInduction cooking heats \u003cstrong\u003eonly the cookware via electromagnetic fields\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it faster and more efficient than conventional hobs. You need \u003cstrong\u003einduction-compatible cookware\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003emagnetic base\u003c\/strong\u003e (tested with a magnet). \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many power levels does the SIMU336D have?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIt offers \u003cstrong\u003e9 power levels\u003c\/strong\u003e per zone for precise control from simmering to high heat.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I cook several dishes at once?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYes — with \u003cstrong\u003e6 zones\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emultizone capability\u003c\/strong\u003e, you can cook multiple pots and pans simultaneously or combine zones for large cookware\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs it easy to clean?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYes. The smooth \u003cstrong\u003eceramic glass surface\u003c\/strong\u003e wipes clean easily, and induction means fewer burnt-on spills.\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan I adjust overall power consumption?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYes — the \u003cstrong\u003elimited power consumption mode\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you set total power use between ~2400 W and ~11,100 W to match electrical supply limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros and Cons of Smeg SIMU336D 36‑inch Induction Cooktop with 6 Cooking Zones, Residual Heat Indicator, Control Lock, and Slider Controls (Black)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSmeg SIMU336D\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003epremium 36‑inch built‑in induction cooktop\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for modern kitchens — combining fast, efficient induction cooking with flexible zone arrangements and a sleek black glass surface. It features \u003cstrong\u003e6 cooking zones\u003c\/strong\u003e (with \u003cstrong\u003e3 MultiZone areas\u003c\/strong\u003e), \u003cstrong\u003eEVO slider touch controls\u003c\/strong\u003e, and smart safety and convenience functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful \u0026amp; Efficient Induction Cooking\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eInduction technology heats cookware directly via electromagnetic fields, providing \u003cstrong\u003efast boil times, precise temperature control\u003c\/strong\u003e, and less wasted heat vs. traditional electric cooktops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSix Cooking Zones with MultiZone Flexibility\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe cooktop offers \u003cstrong\u003esix distinct zones\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ethree MultiZone areas\u003c\/strong\u003e that can be combined into larger surfaces — ideal for oversized pans, griddles, or multiple pots simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEVO Slider Touch Controls\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBacklit \u003cstrong\u003eEVO slider controls\u003c\/strong\u003e along the front allow \u003cstrong\u003eintuitive power adjustments\u003c\/strong\u003e by sliding your finger, and they disappear when not in use for a clean, modern look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidual Heat Indicators \u0026amp; Safety Features\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eBuilt‑in \u003cstrong\u003eresidual heat indicators\u003c\/strong\u003e show which zones remain hot after cooking, and safety features like child lock and automatic shut‑off protect against accidental use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBooster \u0026amp; Double‑Booster Functions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEach zone includes \u003cstrong\u003ebooster and double‑booster power\u003c\/strong\u003e for rapid temperature increases — great for boiling water quickly or high‑heat searing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEco‑Logic Power Limiting\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe cooktop supports \u003cstrong\u003epower limiting\u003c\/strong\u003e (from ~2400 W to ~11,100 W in 100 W steps), useful for adapting to household electrical constraints or reducing peak draw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep‑Warm \u0026amp; Timer Functions\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFeatures like a \u003cstrong\u003ekeep‑warm mode\u003c\/strong\u003e, timers, quick start, pause, and end‑of‑cooking alarms add convenience and help manage multi‑dish cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleek Ultra‑Low Profile or Flush Installation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDesigned for \u003cstrong\u003eultra‑low profile or fully flush installation\u003c\/strong\u003e, the cooktop integrates cleanly into modern kitchen surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouch Controls Have a Learning Curve\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSlider touch controls are sleek but may feel less intuitive than physical dials for some users, especially at first (common with many touch induction models).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Smart Connectivity \/ App Control\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThis model lacks Wi‑Fi or smart home integration, meaning you can’t monitor or adjust settings remotely — controls are all on the cooktop itself. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.abt.com\/Smeg-Universal-Induction-Cooktop-36-Inch-in-Black-SIMU336D\/p\/228454.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAbt.com\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequires Induction‑Compatible Cookware\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eInduction technology only works with \u003cstrong\u003emagnetic cookware\u003c\/strong\u003e (like stainless‑steel or cast iron), so you may need new pots\/pans if your current set isn’t compatible. \u003cem\u003e(General to induction.)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaning Considerations\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhile the flat glass surface is easy to wipe, induction cooktops can show fingerprints and smudges more readily than matte finishes, requiring frequent cleaning with the right products. \u003cem\u003e(General observation for glass induction cooktops.)\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSmeg SIMU336D 36‑inch Induction Cooktop\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh‑performance, feature‑rich choice\u003c\/strong\u003e for cooks who want \u003cstrong\u003efast, precise heating and flexible cooking space\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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