{"product_id":"cafe-chp90362tss-cafetm-series-36-built-in-touch-control-induction-cooktop","title":"CAFE  Series ENERGY STAR 36\" Built-In Touch Control Induction Cooktop in Stainless Steel - CHP90362TSS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCAFE  Series ENERGY STAR 36\" Built-In Touch Control Induction Cooktop in Stainless Steel - CHP90362TSS \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Café CHP90362TSS 36-Inch Built-In Touch Control Induction Cooktop combines advanced technology with a modern design to enhance your cooking experience. Its five induction elements provide rapid and precise heat, with the 11-inch 3,700-watt element allowing for quick boiling. The touch controls offer intuitive operation, and the built-in Wi-Fi enables smart connectivity for remote monitoring and control. Precision temperature control allows for exact heat settings, ensuring optimal results for various cooking techniques. The smooth glass surface not only adds a sleek look to your kitchen but also makes cleaning effortless. Additional features include a melt setting for delicate tasks and a keep-warm function to maintain food temperature until ready to serve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gr8cld\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"274\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"74\"\u003ePremium stainless-steel induction design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Café CHP90362TSS delivers a sleek 36\" stainless steel framed look combined with a black glass cooking surface for a modern, professional kitchen aesthetic. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1msawi7\" data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"476\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"314\"\u003eHigh-speed induction performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides rapid, direct heat transfer that boils faster and responds instantly to temperature changes for precise control. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oh0ksd\" data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"513\"\u003ePrecision Temperature Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lets you set exact temperatures (not just heat levels), ideal for delicate cooking like sauces, chocolate, and sous-vide style tasks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t0m4vf\" data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"857\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"690\" data-end=\"720\"\u003eFlexible 5-element layout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for 36\" kitchens with multiple cooking zones to support simultaneous multi-pan cooking. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1opeo30\" data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e19-level Glide Touch controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth, responsive touch interface allows fine-tuned adjustments with a modern, minimalist design. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ykby1l\" data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eSmart cookware compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with supported smart pans and precision accessories for enhanced automated cooking accuracy. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xpwpqp\" data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003eSafer cooktop experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Induction only heats the pan—not the surface—helping reduce burn risk and improving kitchen safety. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tr7ps0\" data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eEasy-clean stainless framing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seamless glass surface with stainless steel trim creates a durable, wipe-clean, high-end finish suited for luxury kitchens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"3010b700-18d5-4ed7-bb94-b6d2adc278d2\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"3010b700-18d5-4ed7-bb94-b6d2adc278d2\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-57\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" 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@w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0fed95e0-ec1b-4120-9f8d-c0e223932ff4\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"102\"\u003eQ: What is the Café ENERGY STAR 36\" Built-In Touch-Control Induction Cooktop CHP90362TSS used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"105\"\u003eA: It is a premium 36-inch built-in induction cooktop designed for fast, precise, and energy-efficient cooking using electromagnetic heat that directly warms compatible cookware. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"523\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eQ: What finish does the CHP90362TSS come in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"376\"\u003eA: Stainless Steel, paired with a black glass cooking surface for a modern, high-end built-in kitchen look. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eQ: Is this cooktop induction or electric radiant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eA: It is \u003cstrong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"603\"\u003einduction\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning the cooktop surface stays relatively cool while heat is generated directly in the pan for faster response and better efficiency. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"1028\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eQ: What are its key cooking features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eA: It includes multiple heat levels (up to 19 settings), rapid boil capability, and precision temperature control for consistent results like sauces and searing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1220\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eQ: Does it have smart or WiFi features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eA: Yes, it supports smart connectivity through the SmartHQ platform for enhanced control and monitoring. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eQ: Does it require special cookware?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eA: Yes, it requires induction-compatible cookware (magnetic stainless steel or cast iron).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"114b9tb\" data-start=\"104\" data-end=\"278\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"131\"\u003eClean after each use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once cool, wipe the glass surface with a soft microfiber cloth to remove spills before they dry or harden. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k0s5df\" data-start=\"279\" data-end=\"457\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eUse induction-safe cleaner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a non-abrasive ceramic cooktop cleaner for grease or burnt-on residue to protect the glass finish. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e5n4zh\" data-start=\"458\" data-end=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eAvoid abrasive tools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use steel wool, scouring pads, or harsh powders that can scratch the smooth glass surface. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hprt0w\" data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"740\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eClean spills immediately:\u003c\/strong\u003e Especially sugary or acidic foods, which can bond to the surface if left too long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10s0l8t\" data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"871\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"766\"\u003eDry after cleaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe with a dry microfiber cloth to prevent streaks and water spots on stainless-steel-accented edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8vitcd\" data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"992\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eProtect touch controls:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the glide-touch panel clean and dry for accurate responsiveness and safe operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10p2ilu\" data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eUse proper cookware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only magnetic, flat-bottom cookware ensures efficient heating and prevents uneven wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t6r8l2\" data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1139\"\u003eKeep ventilation clear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain proper airflow around the cooktop area to support consistent performance and heat management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"CAFE Appliances","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45506963767487,"sku":"CHP90362TSS","price":2099.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/frvfjucmgvek.jpg?v=1776427073","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/cafe-chp90362tss-cafetm-series-36-built-in-touch-control-induction-cooktop","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts 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