Thermador

CEM305TB

• Thermador® Masterpiece® Series design – premium electric cooktop line known for sleek styling, precise control, and high‑end performance.

• Black Glass frameless surface – smooth, modern glass‑ceramic top without a metal frame for a clean, built‑in look and easier wipe‑clean maintenance.

• Heavy‑duty Stainless Steel Metal Knobs – stylish front‑mounted metal knobs that provide precise, tactile temperature control and a professional appearance.

• 30" electric cooktop width – standard 30‑inch size fits most cooktop cutouts while offering ample cooking space for everyday meals.

• Four radiant heating elements – 4 electric elements provide versatile cooking options for boiling, simmering, sautéing, and frying.

• Eight total cooking zones – multiple zone configurations allow better matching of element size to different pots, pans, and griddles.

• Dual Zone Bridge element – connects two round cooking zones into one larger zone to evenly heat griddles, large pans, and oblong cookware.

• Triple element cooking zone – three concentric heating rings in one location adapt to small, medium, or large cookware for efficient heating.

• 9‑Stage Power Setting – nine distinct power levels from gentle simmer to high heat for more precise temperature control than traditional low/medium/high settings.

• Front‑mounted knob controls – easy‑to‑reach control layout keeps adjustments convenient without reaching over hot cookware.

• Clear residual heat indicators – visual “hot surface” indicators show which zones remain hot after use to help prevent accidental burns.

• Separate residual heat display per zone – individual indicators for each element make it easy to see exactly where the surface is still hot.

• High total power output (approx. 8,200 W) – strong overall wattage supports fast boiling and high‑heat cooking across multiple elements.

• Flexible two‑ring cooking zone – adjustable diameter on select elements improves efficiency by matching heat area to pan size.

• Surface‑mount, no‑frame installation – designed to sit nearly flush on the countertop for a seamless, integrated appearance.

• Built‑in installation design – fits standard cutout dimensions for straightforward replacement of many existing 30" electric cooktops.

• Included glass scraper – dedicated scraper tool helps safely remove cooked‑on spills from the glass surface without scratching.

• 240/208 V hard‑wire connection – compatible with typical North American electric cooktop circuits for reliable, high‑power operation.

• Compact overall height – low profile under‑counter depth helps with tight cabinet spaces and allows more room for drawers or storage below.

• CSA certified – tested to meet recognized safety and performance standards for electrical appliances.

• ADA‑friendly design aspects – front controls and smooth top can support accessible kitchen layouts when installed to applicable guidelines.

• Easy‑clean glass‑ceramic surface – flat, continuous top with no burner grates or crevices simplifies daily cleaning and spill removal.

• Modern black finish – neutral black glass complements a wide range of cabinet colors and stainless or black appliances.

• 30" cutout compatibility – designed to fit common 28 3/4" x 19 7/8" cutouts, reducing or eliminating countertop modification during replacement.

• Radiant heating technology – under‑glass radiant elements provide fast response and even heat distribution for most cookware types.

• Four dedicated cooking positions – front and rear zones arranged for convenient use of multiple pots and pans at once.

• High‑visibility control markings – clearly labeled knob positions and power levels help users quickly set and repeat preferred heat settings.

• Safety time‑switch‑off support (circuit dependent) – compatible with typical electric cooktop safety practices, helping reduce risk of unattended high‑heat operation.

• Durable construction – robust materials and premium components designed for long‑term use in busy home kitchens.