{"product_id":"whirlpool-kcgs556ess-36-inch-gas-cooktop-stainless-steel","title":"Whirlpool KCGS556ESS 36 Inch Gas Cooktop Stainless Steel","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL KCGS556ESS is a 36-inch gas cooktop with a stainless steel finish, designed for residential kitchen installation. It mounts into a countertop cutout and connects to a standard gas supply line, providing open-flame cooking across multiple burners. At 36 inches wide and 3.6875 inches in height profile, it fits standard wide cooktop cutouts. Licensed plumbers or qualified appliance installers typically handle the gas connection, while a licensed electrician addresses any required 120-volt ignition circuit. This unit suits kitchen remodels and new construction alike where a surface cooktop is specified over a full range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KCGS556ESS is intended for residential countertop installation in kitchens requiring a dedicated 36-inch gas cooktop. Its stainless steel surface suits both custom cabinetry environments and standard countertop depths. This model is appropriate for drop-in installation scenarios where the cooktop is set into a prepared cutout and sealed to the countertop surface. It is a common specification in residential remodels and builder-grade new construction projects requiring a wide-format gas cooking surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e36-inch wide gas cooktop footprint fits standard wide countertop cutouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel surface finish for durability and ease of cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-profile height of 3.6875 inches suits standard countertop installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrop-in countertop mounting design for clean, built-in appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen-flame gas burner configuration for direct heat cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style drop-in replacement or new-installation gas cooktop for residential countertop applications requiring a 36-inch wide unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGas cooktop installation must be performed by a licensed plumber or qualified gas appliance installer in accordance with local codes and the International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Shut off the gas supply at the service valve before beginning any connection work. The ignition circuit requires a properly grounded electrical outlet; consult a licensed electrician if the circuit does not exist or does not meet current NEC requirements. Always verify the countertop cutout dimensions match manufacturer specifications before finalizing the installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth\u003c\/strong\u003e: 36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3.6875 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gas\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMounting Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drop-In Countertop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WHIRLPOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: KCGS556ESS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51506507972914,"sku":"KCGS556ESS","price":1615.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-kcgs556ess-36-inch-gas-cooktop-stainless-steel","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}