KitchenAid KCED606GBL Electric Cooktop, 36 inch Exterior Width, 5 Burners, Downdraft, 3,200 W Highest Element, Black colour Downdraft Cooktop
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The KitchenAidKCED606GBL electric cooktop brings powerful performance and smart ventilation together in a sleek, modern design that’s ideal for open-concept kitchens or spaces where a traditional range hood isn’t practical. With a generous 36-inch cooking surface, this 5-element cooktop offers plenty of room to manage multiple pots and pans at once, making it a great choice for busy home cooks who entertain often or prepare large family meals. At the heart of this model is its integrated Downdraft Ventilation system, which pulls smoke, steam and odors directly from the cooking surface and vents them down and out, so you can enjoy clear sightlines and a clean, uncluttered look above your range without sacrificing air quality.
Performance-focused cooks will appreciate the 10" Even-Heat™ Ultra Element with Simmer Setting, engineered to deliver consistent, even power across the entire surface for both rapid boiling and delicate low-temperature techniques. Whether you’re searing steaks or holding sauces at a gentle simmer, this element helps reduce hot spots and guesswork. For more precise control with delicate ingredients, the 6" Even-Heat™ Element with dedicated Melt Setting is designed to reach and maintain the low temperatures needed to melt chocolate or butter smoothly, without scorching, so you can tackle baking and finishing tasks with confidence.
Versatility is further enhanced by the 12"/9" Double-Ring Element, which allows you to match the heating surface to your cookware size at a single location, improving efficiency and giving you flexibility when switching between large stockpots and smaller pans. A 3-speed fan with a 300 CFM exhaust rating works in tandem with the downdraft system to keep up with high-heat cooking methods like stir-frying and pan searing, while the option to convert to duct-free ventilation (with an additional kit) makes this cooktop a strong solution for challenging installations. The smooth ceramic-glass surface in rich black, paired with sturdy metal knobs, offers a refined, built-in look that’s easy to wipe clean after cooking. With its combination of integrated downdraft technology, advanced Even-Heat™ elements and flexible burner configuration, the KitchenAidKCED606GBL stands out as a premium upgrade for homeowners who want both style and serious cooking capability in a single, space-saving appliance.
• Downdraft Ventilation – integrates the ventilation system into the cooking surface so no separate range hood is required, drawing smoke, steam and odors down at the source for a cleaner kitchen air environment.
• 10" Even-Heat™ Ultra Element with Simmer Setting – delivers consistent, even heat across the pan with multiple simmer options, supporting both high-heat searing and delicate low-temperature cooking.
• 6" Even-Heat™ Element with Melt Setting – uses Even-Heat™ Technology plus a dedicated melt function to reach very low temperatures ideal for melting chocolate or butter without scorching.
• CookShield Finish for Glass Surface – helps protect the ceramic-glass cooking surface from scratches and marks, keeping the cooktop looking newer and easier to clean even with frequent use.
• Pure Color Ceramic-Glass Surface – features a rich, saturated black glass appearance that resists discoloration and wipes clean smoothly after spills and splatters.
• Stainless Steel Knobs – premium metal control knobs add a professional look and sturdy feel, enhancing durability and style on the cooktop surface.
• 3-Speed Fan Control – offers three ventilation speeds so you can match fan power to your cooking task, from gentle simmering to high-heat stir-frying.
• 300 CFM Exhaust Rating – provides strong airflow capacity to effectively remove smoke, grease and odors generated by high-temperature cooking techniques.
• Convertible to Duct-Free Ventilation – allows installation in locations where exterior venting is difficult by using an optional duct-free conversion kit to filter and recirculate air back into the kitchen.
• 12"/9" Double-Ring Element – accommodates both large and small cookware on a single burner by switching between a full 12-inch heating area and a more focused 9-inch inner ring.
• 8" Round Element (up to 1800W) – efficiently heats a commonly used pan size with ample power for everyday boiling, sautéing and frying.
• 6" Round Element (up to 1200W) – provides a versatile smaller burner for side dishes, sauces and low-to-medium heat cooking tasks.
• Five Radiant Heating Elements – offers a total of five electric elements, giving you flexibility to cook multiple dishes at once on a smooth, easy-to-clean surface.
• Hot-Surface Indicator – clearly shows when any cooking zone is still hot after being turned off, helping prevent accidental burns.
• Power-On Indicator Light – lets you see at a glance when an element is turned on, adding a simple safety check before leaving the kitchen.
• Right-Side Knob Controls – places all burner and fan controls together on the right side of the cooktop for intuitive, ergonomic access while cooking.
• Radiant Electric Cooktop Design – uses under-glass radiant elements that heat quickly and provide a flat surface compatible with most flat-bottom cookware.
• Integrated Downdraft Vent Location – positions the vent intake centrally on the cooktop to capture rising smoke and steam directly from multiple burners.
• 36" Width with 5-Element Layout – fits standard 36-inch cutouts while maximizing usable cooking space for larger pots and pans.
• Low-Profile 3-5/8" Height – maintains a sleek, built-in appearance and can help with design flexibility in island or peninsula installations.
• Black Finish (Model KCED606GBL) – coordinates with other black KitchenAid® appliances for a cohesive, modern kitchen look.
• UL Listed Safety Certification – meets recognized safety standards for household electric cooking appliances.
Manufacturer's Warranty: 1 year
Canadian model: KCED606GBL
Similar to USA model: KCED606GBL
Canadian UPC: 883049415949
Similar to USA UPC: 883049415949
EAN: 0883049415949
10'' Even-Heat™ Ultra Element with Simmer Setting
KCED606GBL - 10'' Even-Heat™ Ultra Element with Simmer Setting
Provides more versatility for high and low temperature cooking techniques. Even-Heat™ Technology maintains a constant supply of power and delivers a range of simmer settings.
12''/9'' Double-Ring Element
KCED606GBL - 12''/9'' Double-Ring Element
Lets you use different cookware sizes at one location. When using large, 12-inch cookware the entire element surface is used. For smaller cookware, you ll use only the 9-inch inner element.
3-Speed Fan Control
KCED606GBL - 3-Speed Fan Control
Can be precisely matched to cooking needs, effectively removing steam, grease, and odors from the air.
6'' Even-Heat™ Element with Melt Setting
KCED606GBL - 6'' Even-Heat™ Element with Melt Setting
Combines the benefits of Even-Heat™ Technology with a dedicated setting that reaches the low temperatures needed to melt chocolate or butter without scorching.
8'' Round Element
KCED606GBL - 8'' Round Element
Efficiently heats a commonly used pan size and can reach a power output of up to 1800 watts for every day use.
Convertible to Duct-Free Ventilation
KCED606GBL - Convertible to Duct-Free Ventilation
Allows a downdraft cooktop to be placed nearly anywhere in the kitchen using a duct-free conversion kit (not included). This filters and recirculates the air without running ductwork, ideal for kitchens with installation restrictions or ducting limitations.
Downdraft Ventilation
KCED606GBL - Downdraft Ventilation
Integrates the ventilation system into the cooking surface so that a separate hood is not needed. Smoke and odors can be removed and taken outside or filtered and recirculated inside. A duct-free kit is available for purchase separately.
Hot-Surface Indicator
KCED606GBL - Hot-Surface Indicator
Provides a clear indication that lets you know if any cooking surface is on or still hot.
Pure Color Ceramic-Glass Surface
KCED606GBL - Pure Color Ceramic-Glass Surface
Comes in saturated colors with stainless steel control knobs for a sophisticated, easy-to-clean appearance.
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