Overview

  • Maytag Exclusive Electric Cooktop with Reversible Grill and Griddle
    Boil, pan fry, grill, sear, flip and griddle. No matter what you’re bringing to the table, Maytag brings the heat with an exclusive electric cooktop with the reversible grill and griddle.
  • Reversible Grill and Griddle
    Crank up the bridge element with the reversible grill and griddle for grilling burgers and flipping stacks of pancakes. Throw the pan into the dishwasher for easy cleanup. Rubber grips reduce slipping and scratching to ensure safe placement on the cooktop.
  • 12/9-inch Dual-Choice Element
    The 12/9-inch Dual-Choice element gives you the ability to cook with the pan you want and the power you need. Control a slow, even sauté and then intensify the heat for searing.
  • 10-Year Limited Parts Warranty on the Glass Cooktop and Elements
    We back these Maytag cooktops for cooking you can count on year after year with a 10-year limited parts warranty on the glass cooktop and elements. (Visit maytag.com for warranty details.)
  • Heavy-Duty, Die-Cast Metal Knobs
    Built with heavy-duty, die-cast metal knobs to give you dependable and responsive power control.
  • Quick Preheat and Precise Cooking Coverage
    The reversible grill and griddle evenly distributes heat across a large surface. It preheats to 350ºF quickly for meals that hit the table fast.
  • Hot Surface Indicator Light
    Illuminates when the cooktop surface is hot to the touch, even after the heating element has been turned off.
  • Flip and Grip Built-In Handles
    When making the flip between grill and griddle, two built-in handles provide hassle-free movement to and from the cooktop.
  • *Upon registration of the cooktop, consumers receive an email with instructions to redeem the griddle for free from Maytag.com.

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Specifications

Capacity & configuration

Control Type
Analog
Cooktop Surface Type
Smoothtop
Number of Cooking Zones
5

Dimensions & weight

Product Name
36 inch Wide 5 element Built-In Electric Cooktop
Product Height
5 1/4 inches
Product Width
36 5/8 inches
Product Depth
22 13/16 inches
Standardized Width
36 inches
Product Weight
48 pounds
Cut-Out Width
35 4/7 inches
Cut-Out Depth
20 4/7 inches

Features

Brand
Maytag
Color
Stainless Steel
Color Finish
Stainless steel
Downdraft Ventilation
No
Installs Over Built-In Oven
Yes
Control Location
Top
Digital Display
No
Fingerprint Resistant
No
Hot Surface Indicator(s)
Yes
Form Factor
Cooktop
Wireless Connectivity
None
Cooktop Surface Material
Glass
Number of Elements
5
Bridge Element
Yes
Specialty Element(s)
No
Griddle Included
Yes
Auto Shut-Off
Yes
Amperage
40 amperes
ADA Compliant
Yes
Chemical Disclosures
This product may contain one or more regulated perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS. Mandatory reporting is not required until January 1, 2025.  Whirlpool Corporation is in the process of gathering more information on PFAS use across our supplier base, and will update this disclosure as we learn more. For more information about chemicals in this product, visit www.maytag.com/regulatory.html. [Este producto puede contener una o más sustancias perfluoroalquilo y polifluoroalquilo reguladas o PFAS. No se requieren informes obligatorios hasta el 1 de enero de 2025. Whirlpool Corporation está en el proceso de recopilar más información sobre el uso de PFAS en nuestra base de proveedores y actualizará esta divulgación a medida que sepamos más. Para obtener más información sobre los químicos en este producto, visite www.maytag.com/regulatory.html.]
ENERGY STAR Certified
No
App Compatible
No
Voice Assistant Built-in
No
UPC
883049472997

Power & warranty

Model Number
MEC8836HS
Power-On Indicator Light(s)
Yes
Power Cord Included
No
Element 1 Wattage
1200 watts
Element 2 Wattage
1800 watts
Element 3 Wattage
1800 watts
Element 4 Wattage
1300 watts
Element 5 Wattage
3000 watts
Cooktop Power Source
Electric
Warranty - Parts
1 year limited
Warranty - Labor
1 year limited

Warranty & protection

Included manufacturer warranty

See manufacturer documentation.

Register your product with the manufacturer within 30 days of delivery.

Warranty service

Manufacturer warranty claims are handled by the manufacturer. We are happy to help you find the right contact: (888) 419-6820.

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Questions & answers

What does installation include?

Set into your existing cut-out and connected to your existing gas line or 240 V circuit. Installation uses an existing cut-out and gas line or 240 V circuit. New gas lines or circuits need a licensed professional.

What if it doesn’t fit through my door?

Check the minimum doorway size in “Will it fit?” above. If your doorway is tight, call us before you order and we will confirm whether the product can be delivered to your home.

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Email [email protected] or call (888) 419-6820 during business hours.

Free U.S. shippingOn every order. Leaves our store in 1–2 business days, arrives in 3–5 business days.
Free returns for 30 daysNo restocking fee. We email you a prepaid return label.
We can install it tooOptional in-home delivery, installation and haul-away on large appliances.
Talk to our team(888) 419-6820 · Mon–Sat