Whirlpool 36-in 5 burners Smooth surface Black Electric Cooktop
Item #1099987 |
Model #WCE55US6HB
At a Glance
FlexHeat™ Dual radiant element - get two elements in one with a 6-in inner ring that's great for smaller pots and pans and a 10-in expandable outer ring that makes room for larger cookware
Easy-wipe ceramic glass cooktop - wiping up spills is simple with the easy-to-clean cooktop
Warm zone element - keep food warm while you're finishing the rest of the meal using this low-powered element
5 element cooktop - cook more of your family's favorites and enjoy added versatility with a fifth element
Properly install with either a 30 or 40 amp hookup, so there's no need to rewire
Dishwasher-safe knobs - make cleanup easy by washing knobs right in the dishwasher
Hot surface indicator light - see when the cooktop's still hot with a light that lets you know
Wall oven compatible - install this cooktop with a wall oven or on its own for added flexibility
General | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Appliance Color/Finish | Black | Control Type | Knobs |
Control(s) Color | Black | Fuel Type | Electric |
Manufacturer Color/Finish | Black | Knob Material | Plastic |
Sub-Brand | N/A | Cooking Surface Type | Smooth surface |
Power Source | Electric | ||
Dimensions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Actual Depth (Inches) | 21.75 | Element #1 Size in Inches | 6 |
Actual Width (Inches) | 36.313 | Element #2 Size in Inches | 10 |
Adjustable Height | No | Element #3 Size in Inches | 6-in/10-in |
Common Cooktop Size | 36 inch | Element #4 Size in Inches | 6 |
Cooktop Size Group | Large (36 - 48 inches) | Element #5 Size in Inches | 6 |
Cutout Depth (Inches) | 20.563 | Maximum Assembled Height (Inches) | 5.25 |
Cutout Height (Inches) | 5.25 | Minimum Assembled Height (Inches) | 5.25 |
Cutout Width (Inches) | 35.563 | Pan Size Sensor | No |
Features | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Bridge Element | No | Induction Heating | No |
Built-In Counter Lip | Yes | Installable Over Wall Oven | Yes |
Control Location | Front | Light | No |
Control Lockout | No | Lowe's Exclusive | No |
Customizable | No | Modular Design | No |
Die-Cast Stainless Steel Knobs | No | Number of Cooking Zones | 5 burners |
Digital Display | No | Pan Presence Sensor | No |
Downdraft Exhaust | No | Portable | No |
Dual/Triple Element | Yes | Power Element | No |
Fingerprint-Resistant | No | Simmer Element | No |
Griddle Included | No | Timer | No |
Hot Surface Indicator Lights | Yes | Voice Controlled | No |
Hub Required | No | Volts | 240 |
Induction Cooking | No | Warming Zone | Yes |
Compatibility | |||
|---|---|---|---|
App Compatibility | No | Works with Apple HomeKit | No |
Bluetooth Compatibility | No | Works with iOS | No |
Matching Gas (Model #) | WCG55US6HB | Works with SmartThings | No |
Smart Compatible | No | Works with Sonos | No |
Wi-Fi Compatibility | No | Works with the Google Assistant | No |
Works with Amazon Alexa | No | For Commercial Use | No |
Works with Android | No | ||
Warranty | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Warranty | 1-year limited | ||
Certifications | |||
|---|---|---|---|
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | Safety Listing | UL safety listing | |
ENERGY STAR Certified | Yes | ADA Compliant | Yes |
Miscellaneous | |||
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UNSPSC | 52141500 | ||
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Ratings may include incentivized customer reviews.
What Customers Are Saying
Customers praise the cooktop's sleek, modern design and side-mounted controls, with many noting it transforms their kitchen aesthetically. Installation is consistently described as straightforward, and most appreciate quick, even heating and reliable performance. However, a notable concern involves the glass surface scratching easily within weeks of use. Several reviewers also mention difficulty seeing heat settings, as black knobs blend into the black cooktop surface, making it hard to identify which burner is selected. Despite these drawbacks, most customers consider the cooktop a worthwhile upgrade for its appearance and functionality.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Love my new cook top!
Its sleek and easy to clean
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Product is Poor Quality
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] We previously owned a cream electric Whirlpool stove top for over 20 years, and it was excellent; we only had to replace it when it cracked. Unfortunately, this new black stove top has been a disappointment from the installation. Despite cleaning it after each use, I cannot achieve 100% stain removal. We have been using this stove top for a year now and have tried various hob cleaners, but the issue persists. I am very disappointed with the qua...
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Smooth transaction with Lowe's and Lowe's employees. Item was ordered and we were notified via email that it was available for pick up. Cashiers were patient with us. Inventory/Stock Clerk brought it out and loaded it into our truck. Installation was a breeze and we are already cooking! Thank you, Lowe's
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Fit perfectly The surface of the cooktop is very hard to keep polished
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Sleek looking design. Easy installation.
So far I’m completely satisfied with the cooktop. Easy installation.
Depth of the Item is deeper than expected.
I LOVE that it has knobs! The stove we had before was touch operated and that can be more trouble than it's worth.
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