Kenyon
Kenyon B40582LPUPS 240V Stainless Steel 2 Burner Cooktop
Best secure cooktop for boaters navigating rough waters.
The Kenyon B40582LPUPS is a 2-burner electric cooktop designed for marine environments, offering a blend of style and safety for cooking on the water. Its signature feature is the patented Pop Up Potholder System (PUPS) that secures cookware, even in rough conditions. This stainless steel unit boasts a durable ceramic glass surface and intuitive digital touch controls with eight heat settings. While this model is discontinued, it represents a high-quality, space-saving solution ideal for compact galleys.
$953.85
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
77
/ 828
#77 in Cooktops
Price vs Category Average
-53%
Below average
Burners
2
/ Radiant Electric
Who it's for
- Boat owners needing equipment that resists saltwater corrosion
- Safety-conscious cooks working in compact, enclosed galley spaces
- Home chefs requiring professional-grade heat for efficient meal preparation
Who should skip it
- DIY renovators lacking access to specialized high-voltage electrical infrastructure
- Families with small children concerned about lingering hot surfaces
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for standard residential kitchen appliances
Performance breakdown
Marine Stability
The patented PUPS system keeps cookware locked down in rough seas.
Space Efficiency
Compact footprint makes it perfect for tight galley configurations.
Surface Durability
Ceramic glass withstands the rigors of frequent marine use.
Control Precision
Digital touch interface offers reliable heat management across eight settings.
Safety Integration
Lock mode and heat-limiting sensors provide essential peace of mind.
Installation Versatility
Flush mounting capability creates a seamless, low-profile aesthetic.
Key Specs
Burners
2 Radiant Electric
Voltage
120V, 240V compatible
Max Load Power
2400 Watts
Dimensions
21 inches x 12 inches x 4 1/8 inches
Surface Material
Stainless Steel, Ceramic Glass
Control Type
Digital Touch Controls
Installation Type
Built-in
Plug Type
Pigtail Hardwire
Features
- Patented Pop Up Potholder System (PUPS) secures cookware
- Digital touch controls with 8 heat settings
- Durable, easy-to-clean ceramic glass surface
- Lock Mode for enhanced safety
- Heat-limiting surface prevents overheating
- Designed for marine use
- Flush mounting capability
- Meets ABYC pot retention requirements
What customers say
This Kenyon cooktop earns high praise, especially for its superior quality and striking design. Customers consistently appreciate the robust stainless steel construction and the durable ceramic glass surface, which offers a sleek, modern look perfect for premium settings. Ease of cleaning is a significant benefit due to the smooth, flush mount. The 240V system delivers quick, reliable heat. While the initial investment is high, buyers focused on longevity and aesthetics feel the exceptional build justifies the cost. It is highly recommended for those prioritizing durability and appearance.
Know before you buy
The PUPS feature consists of retractable holders that secure your pots and pans directly to the cooktop surface. This is specifically designed for marine environments to prevent cookware from sliding or tipping during rough sea conditions.
Yes, the unit is designed for flush mounting, which allows it to sit level with your countertop for a seamless, low-profile look that is easy to wipe clean.
This model uses a pigtail hardwire connection and is compatible with 240V power systems. Because it is a hardwired appliance, professional installation is recommended to ensure it meets your vessel's electrical specifications.
The cooktop includes a Lock Mode to prevent accidental activation and a heat-limiting surface sensor that automatically prevents the glass from overheating. These features are essential for maintaining safety in the confined space of a boat galley.
The ceramic glass surface is smooth and non-porous, making it easy to clean with a standard glass cooktop cleaner and a non-abrasive cloth. Avoid using harsh scouring pads to prevent scratching the finish.
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