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KitchenAid KFID500ESS

(For general information about buying equipment through this site, please read this page; for general information about induction itself and its pros and cons, browse this entire site, perhaps starting with our page on how induction works.)

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• About the KitchenAid KFID500ESS Induction induction-topped range
  • General Description
  • Details
• Buying a KitchenAid KFID500ESS Induction induction-topped range
  • General Considerations
  • Particulars

• Elements: 4
• Boosted: 4
• Powers:
     (Kitchenaid apppears to show only the boosted element powers.)
  · ? kW (boost to 1.8 kW) - front left, 6-inch diameter
  · ? kW (boost to 3.7 kW) - back left, 11-inch diameter
  · ? kW (boost to 2.5 kW) - front right, 7-inch diameter
  · ? kW (boost to 1.8 kW) - back right, 6-inch diameter
• Max Power: ? kW
• Levels: 9
• Controls: touchpad
• Timer/s: 1 ("alarm-clock" type--does not control any elements)
• Induction Elements Made By: Whirlpool?
• Features:
  · slide-in range with induction cooktop and dual ovens
  · pan detection
  · safety lockout function
  · "melt" & "simmer" settings
  · residual-heat indicators
• Oven: · dual ovens; can run at different temperatures
  · combined ovens capacity 6.7 cubic feet
     (2.5 cubic feet upper, 4.2 cubic feet main)
  · true convection oven (main)
  · convection recipe conversion
  · hidden bake element
  · rack slots: 2 upper oven, 5 main oven
  · 3 racks included (1 max, 1 gliding, 1 steam)
  · self-cleaning
  · 2.0 kW bake (each oven)
  · 3.6 kW broil (each oven)
  · 1.6 kW convection (main oven)
  · "keep-warm" setting
  · control-lock capability
  · overtime safety auto-shutoff
  · Sabbath mode (Star K compliant)
• Size: 29-15/16" wide x 28" deep x 47-3/8" high (top of backsplash—36" to cooking surface)
   (depth without handle: 26-1/8", depth including handle, 28-1/2")
• Color: stainless steel (unit; cooktop is black)
• Trim: stainless steel
• Voltage: 240
• Load: 50? Amperes
• Maker's Warranty: parts & labor: limited 1 year
• Online documents:
  · Use & Care Guide (PDF file)
  · Installation Instructions (PDF file)
  · Dimension Guide (PDF file)
  · Warranty (PDF file)
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