{"product_id":"whirlpool-wce77us0hs","title":"Whirlpool WCE77US0HS 30 inch Electric Cooktop with 5 Radiant Elements, 3000 Watts Heating Power, Warm Zone Element, Hot Surface Indicator Light (Stainless Steel)","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe Whirlpool WCE77US0H 30-inch Electric Cooktop is designed for both efficiency and style, featuring five radiant elements that deliver a powerful 3000 watts of heating power. This cooktop offers versatile cooking options, allowing you to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously with precision. The warm zone element keeps your food at the perfect serving temperature, ensuring that meals are always ready to enjoy. Safety is prioritized with the hot surface indicator light, which alerts you when the cooktop is still hot to the touch. Its sleek design seamlessly integrates into any kitchen decor, making it a perfect addition for modern homes. Experience reliable performance and convenience with this high-quality electric cooktop from Whirlpool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Surface Indicator Light\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nEasy-Wipe Ceramic Glass Cooktop\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nFlexheat Dual Radiant Element\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nWall Oven Compatible\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n6\" Extra Element\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nADA Compliant\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm Zone Element\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eKeep food warm while you're finishing the rest of the meal using this low-powered element.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-Element Cooktop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eProvides five independent cooking surface areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWall Oven Compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eInstall this cooktop to work with a wall oven or on its own for more flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCooktop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nWCE77US0HB - Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\nWCE77US0HS - Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy should you buy Whirlpool WCE77US0HB\/WCE77US0HS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible cooking elements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe cooktop features two FlexHeat Dual Radiant Elements. You can use the smaller 6\" inner ring for small saucepans or the larger 10\" expandable outer ring for big pots and pans, offering great cooking versatility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDedicated warming zone:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA low-powered, central element keeps food warm while you finish preparing the rest of the meal, a convenient feature for cooks preparing multiple dishes at once.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighly rated cooking performance:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe WCE77US0HB demonstrated very good performance for high-heat tasks like boiling water and good performance for low-heat applications such as simmering and melting chocolate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleek and modern design:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe smooth ceramic glass surface and knob controls provide a modern aesthetic that can enhance the look of your kitchen. The stainless steel (HS model) or black (HB model) trim offers a versatile look.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient cleanup:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe ceramic glass surface is designed to be easy to wipe clean. Additionally, the knobs are dishwasher-safe, simplifying the cleaning process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront-facing dual elements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUnlike some models, the two flexible dual elements are located in the front, making it easier to manage larger cookware without reaching over hot pots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy installation and compatibility:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe cooktop can be installed either over a wall oven or on its own for added flexibility. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions by customers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the electrical requirements for this cooktop?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe WCE77US0HB\/WCE77US0HS cooktop requires a 240V power supply and can be installed with either a 30-amp or 40-amp circuit, depending on your home's wiring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the cooktop include a power cord?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNo, the cooktop does not include a power cord. It must be hardwired by a qualified electrician.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAre mounting brackets included with the cooktop?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe cooktop typically requires mounting brackets to secure it firmly to the countertop. Check the installation manual for included hardware; if missing, purchase compatible brackets separately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the FlexHeat Dual Radiant Element?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe FlexHeat Dual Radiant Element combines a 6\" inner ring for smaller pots and pans and a 10\" expandable outer ring for larger cookware, offering versatility in cooking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the cooktop have a warming zone?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYes, it features a Warm Zone Element that keeps prepared food warm while you finish cooking the rest of your meal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cooktop wall oven compatible?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYes, this cooktop can be installed over a wall oven, providing flexibility in your kitchen layout. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros and Cons Whirlpool 30-inch Electric Ceramic Glass Cooktop with Two Dual Radiant Elements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003eThe 30-inch Electric Ceramic Glass Cooktop is a versatile and modern cooking appliance designed to enhance your kitchen experience. With features such as the FlexHeat™ Dual Radiant Element and an easy-wipe surface, this cooktop caters to various cooking needs while ensuring convenience and safety. Its design not only accommodates different cookware sizes but also complies with accessibility standards, making it a suitable choice for a wide range of users.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePros\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexHeat Dual Radiant Element: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis feature offers two elements in one, allowing for efficient cooking with both small and large pots and pans. The 6\" inner ring is perfect for smaller dishes, while the 10\" outer ring accommodates larger cookware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy-Wipe Ceramic Glass Surface: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe cooktop's smooth surface makes cleaning spills and messes a breeze, saving time and effort in kitchen maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarm Zone Element: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis low-powered element is ideal for keeping food warm while preparing other dishes, ensuring that meals are served at the right temperature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-Element Cooktop:\u003c\/strong\u003e With five independent cooking surface areas, this cooktop provides ample space for multitasking in the kitchen, allowing for the preparation of multiple dishes simultaneously.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot Surface Indicator Light: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe indicator light enhances safety by alerting users when the cooktop is still hot to the touch, even after it has been turned off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWall Oven Compatibility: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis cooktop can be installed to work with a wall oven or used independently, offering flexibility in kitchen design and layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6\" Extra Element: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe additional 6\" element is perfect for cooking small dishes like sides and sauces, adding to the cooktop's versatility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eADA Compliant: \u003c\/strong\u003eMeeting the Standards for Accessible Design, this cooktop ensures equal access for all users, making it a thoughtful choice for diverse households.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Cooking Power:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the warm zone element is useful, it may not provide enough heat for certain cooking tasks, potentially slowing down meal preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass Surface Vulnerability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ceramic glass surface, while easy to clean, can be prone to scratches and cracks if not handled carefully, requiring users to be cautious with cookware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize Limitations:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 30-inch size may not be sufficient for larger kitchens or for users who frequently cook for large groups, limiting its appeal for some households.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectric Dependency: \u003c\/strong\u003eAs an electric cooktop, it may not be suitable for those who prefer gas cooking or live in areas with unreliable electricity supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0px\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 30-inch Electric Ceramic Glass Cooktop is a well-designed appliance that offers a range of features to enhance cooking efficiency and convenience. Its FlexHeat Dual Radiant Element, easy-to-clean surface, and safety features make it a strong contender for modern kitchens. While there are some limitations, such as the potential for surface damage and size constraints, the cooktop's versatility and ADA compliance make it a valuable addition to any home. Overall, it is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and user-friendly cooking solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whirlpool","offers":[{"title":"WCE77US0HS","offer_id":46452517404928,"sku":"WCE77US0HS","price":1168.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/2287\/9488\/files\/WCE77US0HS_p133503.jpg?v=1757755942","url":"https:\/\/secure.shopappliances.com\/products\/whirlpool-wce77us0hs","provider":"Shop Appliances","version":"1.0","type":"link"}