Viking 36" Professional 5 Series Stainless Steel All-Induction Cooktop - VICU53616BST

Viking 36" Professional 5 Series Stainless Steel All-Induction Cooktop - VICU53616BST

Induction cooking transforms your cookware into the heat source for a cooler, efficient, and energy saving method of cooking. The Power Management induction system speeds boil times for those favorite dishes as well as providing a quick simmer for sauces. Viking Induction cooktops are compatible with all Viking cookware as well as most other high-end brands of stainless steel and enamel cookware.

Features:

• MagneQuick™ Induction Elements
  MagneQuick™ Induction Elements convert electricity into a magnetic field, which reacts with iron in your cookware and instantly transforms the pan into the heat source.
• CoolLit™ LED Lights
  CoolLit™ LED Lights in signature Viking blue illuminate cooking zones while in use
• TransMetallic™ Ceramic Surface
  TransMetallic™ Ceramic Surface is durable, wear resistant and easy to clean
• Power Management System
  Speeds boil time for your favorite dishes as well as providing a quick simmer for sauces.

Specifications:

Commercial-Type Cooking Power

• Exclusive BlackChrome™ Knobs ship standard
• MagneQuick™ Induction Elements convert electricity into a magnetic field, which reacts with iron in your cookware and instantly transforms the pan into the heat source
• The heat is then quickly and efficiently transferred into your food, eliminating heat transfer loss into your kitchen and making induction cooking more than 90% efficient – the most energy efficient form of surface cooking
• Induction elements heat more quickly than gas or electric burners, saving time as well as energy
• Induction elements respond instantly to temperature adjustments, so when you lower the heat, you will see the results immediately, just as you see with a gas burner
• Since the heat is generated by the cookware itself, the cooktop surface remains cooler and less prone to cooked on spillovers - much easier to clean than traditional electric cooktops
• Large 9” induction elements each provide up to 3,700 watts of power and provide the highest combined element rating in the industry
• 36"W. model has 6 large 9”– 3,700 watt/2,300 watt induction elements
• Power Management System provides a boost of superior power on all elements for faster boiling
• Simmer setting is perfect for gentle melting or keeping cooked food warm

Safe, Easy, Operation

• CoolLit™ LED Lights in signature Viking blue illuminate cooking zones while in use
• Child-proof, push-to-turn metal knobs for safe use
• Element lights indicate hot surfaces and active elements
• Sensor turns off element if cookware is not detected within 60 seconds

Easy Maintenance and Cleanup

• TransMetallic™ Ceramic Surface is durable, wear resistant and easy to clean
• Durable laser-etched graphics withstand the rigors of regular cleaning
• Removable knobs for quick, simple cleaning

Electrical Requirements

• 240-208/120 VAC; 50/60Hz; factory-installed 4ft. (121.9 cm) flexible steel conduit
• 3-wire conduit with a No. 10 ground wire; located on the right rear corner of unit

Maximum Amp Usage

• 240V - 48.3 amps (11.6 kW)
• 208V - 41.9 amps (8.7 kW)

Surface element rating

• (6) 9” (22.9 cm)
• 2,300 watt / 3,700 watt boost

Approximate Dimensions:

• Height From Bottom:
  • To Top of Knobs: 5-3/8"
  • To Top of Cooking Surface: 4-3/8"
  • To Bottom Edge of Frame: 3-1/8"
• Width: 36-3/4"
• Depth From Rear: 31"
• Cutout:
  • Width: 34-1/2" to 35"
  • Depth: 19-3/8" to 19-7/8"

Approximate Weight:

• Shipping: 63 lbs

Warranty Information:

• Manufacturer Warranty (authorized online retailer):
  • Two-year full – complete product
  • Ninety-day full – cosmetic parts such as glass, painted items, and decorative items