KitchenAid KCGD 506GSS stainless steel

KitchenAid KCGD506G 36 Inch Wide Built-In Gas Cooktop with Even-Heat Technology Highlights Full-Width Cast-Iron Grates: Enhance the beautiful look of the cooktop and allow easy movement of cookware around the entire cooking surface. Convertible to Duct-Free Ventilation: Allows a downdraft cooktop to be placed nearly anywhere in the kitchen us... moreing 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. Electronic Ignition: Automatically lights burners so no standing pilot light is needed. Product Features: With the 300 CFM exhaust this cooktop can handle the venting requirements of high temperature cooking like stir frying or pan searing. 3 speed fan setting gives you optional speeds for the type of cooking you are doing The 17,000 BTU Professional burner provides the heat necessary for almost all high temperature cooking methods while also being able to go to a safe simmering The 15,000 BTU burner is capable of getting to the high temperatures required to boil liquids at fast speeds and is also great for pan searing. With this products low power burner it is ideal to melt chocolate or butter, even poach eggs Electronic Ignition and re ignite will re light the burner if it goes out automatically With the LP kit (included) you can convert your cooktop to liquid propane if preferred The full width cast iron grates make it easier to move items across the cooktop and give the surface a nice seamless look. Stainless steel control knobs, while study, add a touch of class to this cooktop Product Technologies: 5,000 BTU Even-Heat™ Simmer Burner: Using this products diffuser plate you will have more control of the flame at it's lowest setting for more precise simmering and melting. Having this option gives you so many different options when it comes to cooking for sauces, chocolates, butter etc. Specifications: Width: 36" Height: 18-7-16" Gas Type: Natural Gas Back Left Burner: 5,000 BTU's Center Rear Burner: 12,000 BTU's Back Right Burner: 17,000 BTU's Front Left Burner: 10,000 BTU's Center Front Burner: 15,000 BTU's Product Weight: 65 lbs Gas Cooktops Stainless Steel

The KitchenAid KCGD506GSS is a sleek 36-inch downdraft gas cooktop designed for modern kitchens. Featuring five sealed burners with a powerful 17,000 BTU heating capacity, it ensures precise cooking for all your culinary needs. The integrated downdraft ventilation system effectively removes smoke and odors, boasting a 300 CFM airflow. With its eleg... moreant stainless steel finish and innovative melt cap, this cooktop combines style and functionality, making it a perfect addition to any kitchen. * 17K BTU Professional Burner * 5K BTU Even-Heat Simmer Burner * 300 CFM Exhaust Rating * 3-Speed Fan Control * Downdraft Ventilation * 17K BTU Professional Burner * 5K BTU Even-Heat Simmer Burner * 300 CFM Exhaust Rating * 3-Speed Fan Control * 15K BTU Professional Burner * Convertible to Duct-Free Ventilation * Melt Cap * Stainless Steel Knobs * Full-Width Cast-Iron Grates 36" 5 Burner Gas Downdraft Cooktop This 36” gas cooktop includes Downdraft, an integrated ventilation system that doesn’t require a separate hood. The cooktop features a 17K BTU professional burner to achieve both high heat needed for searing and low simmer settings. The 5K BTU Even-Heat Simmer Burner enables precise simmering and melting while the 300 CFM exhaust rating means the venting can handle it all. Electronic Ignition and Automatic Re-Ignition Lights burners with an electric spark instead of a pilot light. For more reliable performance, burners are relit if the flame is blown out. LP Conversion Kit Allows you to convert the cooktop so it can be used with LP gas. Why should you buy KitchenAid  KCGD506GSS? * Sleek Downdraft Ventilation (No Hood Required) This cooktop integrates a built-in downdraft system, eliminating the need for an overhead hood. It captures smoke, steam, and odors right from the cooking surface—ideal for open-concept kitchens or when overhead venting isn’t feasible. A duct-free conversion kit is also available if ducting isn’t possible in your space * Highly Effective Exhaust Performance With a 300 CFM exhaust rating and 3 adjustable fan speeds, the ventilation handles intense cooking techniques like searing and stir-frying while giving you control over airflow to preserve cooking performance * Strong Cooking Performance Independent testing from Consumer Reports noted the model has “Good” high-heat performance, meaning it effectively brings a large pot of water near boiling quickly—evidence of its power and efficiency Frequently Asked Questions by Customers * Is this cooktop compatible with different types of gas? Yes—it supports both natural gas and propane. The unit comes with an LP conversion kit included. Setup should be handled by a professional * 4. How noisy is the downdraft? A user mentioned: "You can hear the fan running, but it’s not as noisy as my old Jenn-Air… I’d rate it a 2 or 3 out of 5. * 5. Are the burner grates removable and what are they made of? Yes, the grates and