Surprise!.....Not a 36" cooktop
Ordered 36" induction cooktop....its not actually a 36" cooktop, this is some bastardized metric semiequivalent that will fall right through the existing cutout in your countertop. Actual glass top dimensions are 35.375" x 20.375". The drop in part is just shy of 34" x 19". Try comparing that with any real 36" cooktop. Besides that little oversight in marketing genius, the unit recieved looks slightly different than the pictures. Main burner about 8.75". Two burners around 7.2", and two burners around 6.2". Large 34" cooktop with small burners. Main burner should be double the power to quickly boil water. Not sure if I would have been able to boil a large pot of water in the middle and use a normal size frying pan at the same time. I would have had to see how tolerant the small burners with larger(normal) sized cookware. For the price I decided to try this and it was a total failure; if it was actually the advertised size and fit, then it could easily be way better with some simple changes. One small burner could be a conventional low wattage conventional electric warming location, the larger induction burner should be 10-11" and 4000+ watts, and the remaining three induction burne…