JennAir
36-inch Gas Downdraft Cooktop
Elevate your culinary experience with this JennAir 36-inch stainless steel natural gas downdraft cooktop. It boasts five sealed burners, including a powerful 17,000 BTU burner for intense heat and a 5,000 BTU burner with a melt cap for delicate tasks. The integrated JX3™ downdraft ventilation system effectively removes smoke and odors without the need for a hood. DuraFinish® Protection resists yellowing, staining, and scratching, ensuring lasting beauty. The brass burners provide precise heat control and are removable for effortless cleaning, making this cooktop a stylish and functional centerpiece for any kitchen.
$3199.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
662
/ 829
#662 in Cooktops
Price vs Category Average
+57%
Above average
Surface Material
Stainless Steel
/ Stainless Steel
Who it's for
- Precise Gas Control
- High-End Burner Power
- Integrated Ventilation
Who should skip it
- Limited Ventilation Efficiency
- Complex Installation and Space Usage
- Premium Price Point
Key Specs
Surface Material
Stainless Steel
Width
36 inches
Max Burner Power
4983.0 Watts
Downdraft Ventilation
Yes
Voltage
120.0 Volts
Grate Material
Cast Iron
Heating Technology
Gas, Downdraft
Installation Type
Built-in
Features
- Powerful JX3™ downdraft ventilation system
- 17,000 BTU ultra-high output burner
- 5,000 BTU ultra-low output burner with melt cap
- DuraFinish® Protection resists damage
- Brass burners for precise heat control
- Sealed burners for easy cleanup
- Convertible to duct-free ventilation
- Continuous cast iron grates for stability
What customers say
Customers highly value the JennAir cooktop for its professional aesthetic and robust build quality, which suggests excellent longevity. The gas burners earn praise for delivering precise heat control, making various cooking tasks simple and effective. The primary focus remains on the downdraft ventilation system. While appreciated for island installations, users recognize its limitations compared to overhead hoods, especially during heavy frying. Overall satisfaction is high for this stylish, high-performing appliance, though its premium price point leads to close scrutiny of any performance trade-offs.
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