Cosmo COSDIC304 30 inch Gas Cooktop with 4 Sealed Burners, Continuous Cast-Iron Grates and Metal Knobs in Stainless Steel

30" Stainless Steel Drop-In Gas Cooktop

The perfect fusion of beauty and technology with the power of a Cosmo Cooktop. The COS-DIC304 provides a modern and stylish finish so you can cook with absolute precision. This 30 in. cooktop’s performance is nothing less than excellent, with 4 Italian-Made burners which allow you to cook from a high heat to a low simmer for the most delicate sauces. A powerful 18,000 BTU burner allows you to cook faster while maintaining performance for frying or searing. Featuring a 3-prong power plug for easy use.

• Cooktop features 4 Italian-Made sealed gas burners, including an 18,000 BTU Burner, 12,000 BTU Burner, and two 9,000 BTU Burners
• 18,000 BTU professional burner lets you quickly go from simmer to boil
• 9,000 BTU simmer burner for precise simmering and melting
• Sealed burners prevent spills from entering the burner box
• Convenient stainless steel knob controls on the side provide easy access to flame settings
• Continuous, cast-iron grates allow cookware to be smoothly moved from one burner to another
• LP convertible; optional liquid propane conversion kit sold separately
• Stainless steel cooktop surface and sealed burners make clean-up easy
• Cast iron grates provide long lasting use and durability
• 2 Year Limited Warranty
• 3-prong power plug
• CSA Certified: CSA mark demonstrates that a product has been rigorously tested to applicable North American and global standard

Why Buy Cosmo COSDIC304 30" Stainless Steel Drop-In Gas Cooktop

• Professional performance: Four burners, including high-output 18,000 BTU and precise simmer burners, offer excellent control for a wide range of cooking styles.
• Italian craftsmanship: The Italian-made burners ensure quality, durability, and precision performance.
• Durable and easy to clean: The stainless steel surface and sealed burners simplify cleaning, while heavy-duty cast-iron grates provide lasting strength.
• Modern and stylish design: The 30-inch drop-in configuration delivers a sleek, contemporary appearance that maximizes counter space.
• Convenient controls: Side-mounted stainless steel knobs are designed for easy access and smooth operation.
• Versatile installation: CSA certified and compatible with a liquid propane (LP) conversion kit for flexible installation options.

• Peace of mind: Comes with a 2-year limited warranty for added assurance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many burners does it have and what are their power ratings?

A: The cooktop features four sealed gas burners: one high-output 18,000 BTU burner, one 12,000 BTU burner, and two 9,000 BTU burners.

Q: Is it easy to clean?

A: Yes. The sealed burners keep food and liquids on the cooktop surface for easier cleanup. The stainless steel surface and cast-iron grates also make maintenance simple and convenient.

Q: What installation options are available?

A: This drop-in cooktop is designed for standard installation and includes a 3-prong power plug for added convenience. It’s also LP convertible with an optional kit sold separately.

Q: Can this cooktop handle heavy use and high heat?

A: Yes. The powerful 18,000 BTU burner is ideal for searing and rapid boiling, while the lower-output burners allow for precision simmering and gentle cooking.

Q: What is included in the warranty?

A: The unit includes a 2-year limited warranty for added peace of mind.

Pros and Cons of Cosmo COSDIC304 30" Stainless Steel Drop-In Gas Cooktop

Pros

• Aesthetics and design: The cooktop is praised for its modern, high-end appearance that enhances any kitchen. The side-mounted metal control knobs not only add to its sleek look but also improve safety by keeping them away from direct heat.
• Performance: Four Italian-made burners provide versatile heat levels, including a powerful 18,000 BTU burner for rapid cooking and lower-output burners for gentle simmering and delicate sauces.
• Value and affordability: Offers premium features and style at a competitive price, making it an appealing choice for those seeking professional performance without the luxury price tag.
• Construction and ease of cleaning: The sealed burners and stainless steel surface simplify cleaning, while durable cast-iron grates allow smooth movement of cookware and long-lasting use.
• Installation: Users report that installation is generally straightforward and can often be completed as a DIY project by those with basic experience.

Cons

• Cosmetic durability: The most common complaint is that the paint or finish around the control knobs tends to peel, discolor, or rust over time, diminishing the unit’s appearance.
• Quality control issues: Some users have experienced faulty ignitors or other minor defects soon after installation, suggesting inconsistencies in manufacturing quality.
• Customer service and warranty support: Several customers reported difficulties with warranty claims, limited coverage for cosmetic issues, and challenges finding authorized repair services.
• Perceived material quality: Although the cooktop features stainless steel and metal components, some users feel that certain parts are lightweight or less durable than expected.

Conclusion

The Cosmo COS-DIC304 delivers an appealing mix of style, power, and affordability, highlighted by its Italian-made burners and professional design. However, potential buyers should be aware of recurring issues with cosmetic durability, inconsistent quality control, and limited customer support. For those seeking a stylish, budget-friendly gas cooktop with solid cooking performance, it can be a worthwhile option—provided they are comfortable with possible compromises in long-term finish and service experience.