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Thermador CES304F[S]

Approximate retail price:

$1500

Summary: This Thermador 30-inch radiant-electric smoothtop cooktop has the following:
• 4 elements
• Among elements, 1 high-power element(s).
• Touch controls.
• Smoothtop with stainless steel trim.
• Has a retractable sensor on one element to continuously maintain precise temperature setting.

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Type: 30-inch electric smoothtop models

General Information
Expandable elements This allows you to switch between a large, high-power element and a small, low-power element contained within it Expandable elements	Yes
Low-power elements The number of surface cooking elements rated from 1,200 to 1,500 watts not including warming-only elements, or those contained within larger expandable elements. Low-power elements	1
Touch controls These replace knobs with integrated touch-sensitive controls that allow the controls to blend with the cooktop's glass surface. Touch controls	Yes
High-power elements The number of surface cooking elements rated at over 2,000 watts. Often one or more of the high-power elements is a dual element; you can choose the large element or a smaller element within the larger one for small pots. High-power elements	1
Medium-power elements The number of surface cooking elements rated at over 1,500 watts but not more than 2,000 watts. Medium-power elements	2

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