The JennAirJEC3536HS electric radiant cooktop brings professional‑level performance and striking modern design together in a 36‑inch platform, ideal for serious home cooks who want both power and precision. Its sleek Oblivion‑style black glass surface framed in lustre stainless trim creates a refined, built‑in look that integrates beautifully into premium countertops, while the generous 36‑inch width offers ample room for multiple pots and pans so you can sear, simmer and sauté all at once. At the heart of this cooktop is the standout 12"/9"/6" Triple‑Choice™ element, delivering up to 4,500 watts of power and three concentric sizes in a single burner position, so you can match the heating surface to anything from a small saucepan to a large stockpot without sacrificing efficiency. Complementing this is a powerful 10"/6" Dual‑Choice™ element and additional radiant elements that heat quickly and respond reliably, giving you flexible zones for everything from rapid boiling to low, steady heat.
What truly sets the JEC3536HS apart is the combination of performance technology and intuitive visual feedback. The signature Halo‑Effect knobs add both style and safety, surrounding each control with a soft LED glow when the element is on, so you can see at a glance which burners are active even across a busy kitchen. Hot surface indicators further enhance peace of mind by clearly signaling when the glass is still warm after cooking. For delicate tasks, dedicated simmer and melt settings help protect sauces, chocolate and butter from scorching, maintaining ultra‑low, consistent temperatures that are difficult to achieve on many standard electric cooktops. The smooth glass surface is designed for easy wipe‑down after spills, and the radiant elements sit beneath the glass, preserving a clean, uninterrupted aesthetic.
Installation flexibility is another premium advantage of this model. The JennAirJEC3536HS is engineered for true flush or near‑flush installation, allowing the cooktop to sit nearly level with surrounding countertops for a seamless, custom look that elevates any modern kitchen design. It can also be installed over a compatible single wall oven, maximizing vertical space in compact or highly designed layouts. ADA‑compliant design considerations, including front‑mounted knob controls and accessible layout, make this cooktop a smart choice for households that value both luxury and inclusive usability. Altogether, this model delivers a rare blend of high‑wattage radiant power, multi‑size elements, distinctive illuminated controls and design‑forward installation options that help it stand out in the premium electric cooktop category.
• Triple-Choice™ Element (12"/9"/6") – three-tier radiant element delivers up to 4,500 watts, letting you match the heating surface and power level to a wide range of pan sizes for faster boiling and high-heat searing.
• Dual-Choice™ Elements (10"/6" and 9"/6") – two dual-size elements (up to 3,000 W and 2,000 W) adapt to different cookware diameters in the same position, improving efficiency and reducing wasted heat.
• Halo-Effect Knobs – backlit knobs with a soft LED halo glow when a burner is on, providing an immediate visual cue that an element is active.
• Lustre Brushed Metal Design – stainless steel frame with tight corners and brushed metal finish creates a premium, built-in look that coordinates with other JennAir appliances.
• Oblivion Glass Surface – smooth, shadow-black glass-ceramic surface offers a sleek, modern appearance and wipes clean easily after spills or boil-overs.
• True Flush Installation – designed to sit nearly flush with the countertop, helping the jet-black glass surface blend seamlessly into surrounding surfaces for a streamlined kitchen aesthetic.
• Install Over Single Wall Oven – rated for installation directly above a compatible single wall oven, maximizing vertical space and enabling flexible kitchen layouts.
• Radiant Elements – fast-heating electric coils beneath the glass-ceramic surface deliver responsive, even heat for everyday cooking tasks.
• Melt Function on All Elements – low, precise heat setting on every burner gently melts chocolate, butter, and other delicate ingredients without scorching.
• Simmer Function – maintains an ideal low temperature for simmering sauces, soups, and stews to prevent boiling over or burning.
• 5-Element 36" Cooking Surface – five burners on a 36" cooktop provide ample space to use multiple large pots and pans at once, ideal for entertaining or batch cooking.
• 6" 1,300-Watt Single Element – smaller high-output burner sized for saucepans and sauciers, capable of both quick heating and low-power operation down to about 300 watts.
• 6" 1,200-Watt Single Element – additional 6" element offers focused heat for side dishes, small pots, or keeping food warm without taking up a larger burner.
• Hot Surface Indicator Lights – dedicated lights near the controls stay illuminated while any area of the cooktop is still hot, even after it’s turned off, to help prevent accidental burns.
• Power On Indicator Light – separate indicator shows when any radiant element is powered, giving a quick at-a-glance safety check.
• Front Knob Controls – analog knobs positioned at the front edge keep controls within easy reach and away from direct heat from pots and pans.
• Glass-Ceramic Smoothtop Surface – flat, continuous surface allows pots to slide easily between elements and simplifies cleanup compared with raised coil burners.
• Electric Fuel Type – plugs into a 208/240 V electrical supply, eliminating the need for a gas line and providing consistent, even radiant heat.
• ADA Compliant Design – when installed according to ADA guidelines, control placement and operating force are designed to be accessible for users with limited mobility.
• 36" Width Built-In Configuration – sized to fit standard 36" cooktop cutouts, making it suitable for many remodels and new installations.
• Stainless Steel Trim with Black Cooktop – contrasting stainless frame and black glass surface complement a wide range of cabinet and countertop styles.
• Five Distinct Power Levels per Element (via controls) – multiple incremental settings on each burner allow fine-tuning of heat for tasks from gentle warming to rapid boiling.
• 208/240 V, 60 Hz Electrical Compatibility – supports common North American residential electrical standards for straightforward installation by a qualified electrician.
• UL Listed and Prop 65 Compliant – tested to recognized safety standards and labeled to meet applicable regulatory requirements.
• Limited 2-Year Parts and Labor Warranty – manufacturer-backed coverage helps protect your investment and provides support in case of defects.
• Dedicated Service Network – access to a select group of experienced JennAir service providers for installation, maintenance, and repairs.
Manufacturer's Warranty: 2 years
Canadian model: JEC3536HS
Similar to USA model: JEC3536HS
Canadian UPC: 883049472959
Similar to USA UPC: 883049472959
EAN: 0883049472959
10 /6 Dual-Choice™ Element
JEC3536HS - 10 /6 Dual-Choice™ Element
This two-tiered single element accommodates various-sized cookware in one location and can achieve an output of up to 3,000 watts when both elements are active.
12 /9 /6 Triple-Choice™ Element
JEC3536HS - 12 /9 /6 Triple-Choice™ Element
Reaching a powerful 4,500 watts, this three-tiered element provides versatility in both power levels and heating efficiency while accommodating various-sized cookware.
Halo-Effect Knobs
JEC3536HS - Halo-Effect Knobs
A halo of luminary LEDs glows softly when the element is on.
Install Over Single Wall Oven
JEC3536HS - Install Over Single Wall Oven
Versatility and functionality converge with the ability to install in a countertop above our single wall oven.
Lustre Brushed Metal Design
JEC3536HS - Lustre Brushed Metal Design
Blur the lines of temptation with tight corners of lustrous brushed metal that will leave you reeling.
Oblivion Glass Surface
JEC3536HS - Oblivion Glass Surface
Plunge into the tranquility of smooth, shadow-black glass that lures you in-and wipes down easily.
Radiant Elements
JEC3536HS - Radiant Elements
Beneath the sleek, black cooktop surface, fast-heating elements deliver heat upon command.