Summit ZNL033 24 inch Gas Cooktop with 4 Open Burners, Side Controls, Recessed Top and Push-to-Turn Knobs (Stainless Steel Look)

Features:

• Made in the USA
• Four open burners
• Push-to-turn knobs

Classic 24" size

Fits common 22 5/8" W x 18 5/8" D counter cutouts

Recessed top

Curved design helps to contain spills on the surface

Electronic/gas spark ignition

Spark ignition system with a pre-installed 115V 3-prong cord

Designed for natural gas

Set for use with natural gas connection. To convert for propane use, add Kit LP

Side controls

Cooktop knobs are located on the right side of the cooktop, clearing up space in the front for easier cooking

Why Buy Summit WNL033/TNL033/SNL033/ZNL033 24" Wide 4-Burner Gas Cooktop

• Compact footprint: Measuring 24 inches wide, this cooktop is well-suited for smaller kitchens and is built to fit standard 22 5/8" x 18 5/8" countertop cutouts.
• Sturdy construction: Features a scratch-resistant porcelain enamel surface and durable enamel-coated grates for long-term reliability.
• Spill control: The recessed design helps contain spills on the cooktop surface, making everyday cleaning simpler.
• User-friendly design: Side-located push-to-turn knobs offer safe, convenient control, and the smooth porcelain finish wipes clean with ease.
• Reliable ignition: Equipped with electronic spark ignition for easy, automatic lighting of each burner.
• Flexible fuel setup: Factory-set for natural gas but can be converted to liquid propane (LP) with an optional conversion kit.

• Four-burner layout: Includes four open gas burners, each delivering 9,000 BTUs for consistent and versatile cooking performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the cooktop be used with propane (LP) gas?

A: Yes, the cooktop comes set for natural gas but can be converted to propane by using the separately sold Summit Kit LP.

Q: What are the dimensions and cutout requirements for the cooktop?

A: Dimensions are:

• Actual Dimensions: 24" wide x 20" deep x 3 3/4" high
• Cutout Dimensions: 22 5/8" wide x 18 5/8" deep

Q: Does the cooktop come with an electrical cord?

A: Yes, it includes a pre-installed 115V 3-prong cord for electronic ignition.

Q: Is there a warranty for the cooktop?

A: Yes, the cooktop is backed by a 1-year parts and labor warranty.

Q: Where is the cooktop manufactured?

A: It is designed and constructed in the USA.

Pros and Cons Summit WNL033/TNL033/SNL033/ZNL033 24" Wide 4-Burner Gas Cooktop

Pros

• Consistent heating and responsive control: Provides steady, even heat and allows for quick temperature adjustments, ideal for a variety of cooking tasks.
• Hassle-free installation: Engineered for easy setup, making it a convenient choice for both homeowners and contractors during kitchen upgrades.
• Versatile performance: Handles everything from gentle simmering to rapid boiling, accommodating a wide range of cooking techniques.
• Functional and stylish: Balances everyday practicality with a clean, modern appearance that fits well in most kitchen designs.

Cons

• Open flame safety risks: As a gas unit with exposed flames, it may pose a hazard in households with young children or where safety is a concern.
• Health warning compliance: Includes a Proposition 65 warning due to potential exposure to substances like nickel, which is recognized in California as a carcinogen.
• Gas line requirement: Installation requires an existing gas hookup, which may not be available in all kitchens or homes.

Conclusion

The Summit 24" gas cooktop that appeals to users who value traditional gas cooking and straightforward installation. It offers strong, consistent performance in a compact, user-friendly design. However, its open flame and Proposition 65 warning may give pause to safety-conscious buyers. For households with children or those prioritizing safer, flameless operation, alternatives like electric or induction cooktops may be a better fit.