{"product_id":"maytag-30-in-4-elements-smooth-surface-radiant-stainless-steel-electric-cooktop-mec8830hs","title":"Maytag 30-in 4 Elements Smooth Surface (Radiant) Stainless Steel Electric Cooktop - MEC8830HS","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMaytag 30-in 4 Elements Smooth Surface (Radiant) Stainless Steel Electric Cooktop - MEC8830HS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"romance\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your cooking experience with the Maytag 30-in 4 Elements Smooth Surface Electric Cooktop. Featuring an exclusive reversible grill and griddle, this cooktop provides versatile cooking options, whether you're boiling, pan-frying, grilling, searing, or griddling. The 10\/6-inch Dual-Choice element adapts to the size of your pan, delivering the precise power you need for every cooking task. With a robust 10-year limited parts warranty on the glass cooktop and elements, this appliance is designed to offer dependable performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cooktop is equipped with heavy-duty die-cast metal knobs for reliable and responsive power control. A hot surface indicator light ensures safety by illuminating when the cooktop is hot to the touch, even after the elements have been turned off. Quick grill and griddle preheat features speed up meal preparation, while the flip-and-grip built-in handles make switching between grill and griddle effortless. With over a century of American engineering and craftsmanship, Maytag delivers a cooktop that combines innovation with durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaytag exclusive electric cooktop with reversible grill and griddle - boil, pan fry, grill, sear and griddle all on one cooktop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10\/6-inch Dual-Choice element gives you the ability to cook with the pan you want and the power you need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-Year limited parts warranty on the glass cooktop and element\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with heavy-duty, die-cast metal knobs to give you dependable and responsive power control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hot surface indicator light illuminates when your electric cooktop surface is hot to the touch, even after the heating element has been turned off\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuick grill and griddle preheat gets meals to the table fast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlip and grip built in handles make flipping between grill and griddle easy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a long-standing American company, we pack over a century of knowledge, experience and dependability into every product\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\n.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-1wig{font-weight:bold;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-096r{color:#000000;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-amwm{font-weight:bold;text-align:center;vertical-align:top}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\" style=\"width: 100%; 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height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eElement #4:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e6 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eFuel Type:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eElectric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eKnob Material:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eNumber of Cooking Zones:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e4 elements\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eColor\/Finish:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e45 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eVoltage:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003ePower Source:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eElectric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eCommon Cooktop Size:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e30 inches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 20.594px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-1wig\" style=\"width: 51.9646%; height: 20.594px;\"\u003eCooktop Size Group:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-096r\" style=\"width: 43.8383%; height: 20.594px;\"\u003eMedium (24 - 34 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat Our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMaytag 30-in 4 Elements Smooth Surface (Radiant) Stainless Steel Electric Cooktop - MEC8830HS\u003c\/strong\u003e is a reliable, sleek, and high-performing cooktop designed for modern kitchens. Here’s why it stands out:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile 4-Element Design\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features two 6-inch elements, one 10-inch element, and one 12-inch dual-choice element to accommodate various pan sizes and cooking needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: The 12-inch dual-choice element offers up to 3,000 watts for fast, efficient heating, ideal for boiling, searing, or frying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Glass Surface\u003c\/strong\u003e: Easy to clean and provides a modern, streamlined look for your kitchen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Trim\u003c\/strong\u003e: Adds durability and style, blending seamlessly with other stainless steel appliances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHot Surface Indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enhances safety by alerting you when the cooktop surface is still hot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimmer Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allows precise temperature control for delicate tasks like melting chocolate or simmering sauces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnob Controls\u003c\/strong\u003e: Easy-to-use knobs with a premium feel provide intuitive control over heat settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maytag’s sturdy construction and reputation for quality ensure long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the key features of the Maytag 30-in 4 Elements Smooth Surface Electric Cooktop (MEC8830HS)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This cooktop features four radiant cooking elements, a sleek stainless steel frame, a smooth ceramic glass surface, Dual-Choice™ Element for flexible heating, a Power Element for faster boiling, and a Hot Surface Indicator for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the Dual-Choice™ Element?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The Dual-Choice™ Element offers two heating sizes in one element, allowing you to adjust the size to match your cookware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does it include a Power Element?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, the Power Element provides high heat for quick boiling and searing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it easy to clean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, the smooth ceramic glass surface makes it simple to wipe away spills and maintain a clean cooktop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What safety features are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The Hot Surface Indicator alerts you when the surface is too hot to touch, enhancing safety during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the dimensions of this cooktop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The cooktop measures 30.81\" W x 21.75\" D x 5.25\" H, fitting standard cutouts for a 30-inch cooktop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Who is it best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: This cooktop is ideal for homeowners seeking a stylish, high-performance electric cooktop with flexible heating and easy maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClean After Each Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wipe the surface with a damp, soft cloth or sponge to remove spills and residue while the cooktop is cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse Approved Cleaners\u003c\/strong\u003e: Apply a cooktop cleaner specifically designed for smooth radiant surfaces to prevent scratches or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Abrasive Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use non-abrasive cleaning pads or microfiber cloths to protect the surface from scratches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInspect and Clean Knobs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Remove control knobs periodically and clean them with warm, soapy water. Ensure they are fully dry before reattaching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle Boil-Overs Quickly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clean up spills immediately once the cooktop cools to prevent staining or hard-to-remove residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Heavy Dropping\u003c\/strong\u003e: Refrain from placing heavy or sharp objects on the cooktop to prevent cracks or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse Proper Cookware\u003c\/strong\u003e: Select flat-bottomed pots and pans to ensure even heating and reduce the risk of scratches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolish Stainless Steel Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clean the stainless steel edges with a damp cloth and polish with a stainless steel cleaner for a shiny finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Maytag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45477191057599,"sku":"MEC8830HS","price":648.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/image_faa19e35-6e17-4e09-a9c6-36ba4c6bad20.png?v=1775712278","url":"https:\/\/www.mybackyardzone.com\/products\/maytag-30-in-4-elements-smooth-surface-radiant-stainless-steel-electric-cooktop-mec8830hs","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}