Empava Gas Cooktop

Yes, this unit is convertible for LP (liquid propane) gas use. It comes ready for natural gas, but includes the necessary components to switch to propane, making it adaptable for different kitchen setups.

Yes, it requires a 120-volt electrical connection to power the electric ignition system and the blue LED illuminated knobs. You will need a standard outlet nearby for installation.

While the heavy-duty cast-iron grates are durable, it is generally recommended to hand wash them with warm, soapy water and dry them thoroughly to prevent rust and maintain their finish. Placing them in the dishwasher can strip the seasoning and potentially damage the material over time.

The deep recessed design helps contain spills and boil-overs within the cooktop surface, preventing them from running onto your countertops. This makes cleanup significantly easier and adds an extra layer of safety during busy cooking sessions.

No, this model does not include a child safety lock. The control knobs are manual, so it is important to supervise the area when the cooktop is in use or when children are present in the kitchen.

The cooktop features a dedicated simmer burner capable of dropping as low as 650 BTUs. This allows for very gentle, precise heating, which is ideal for delicate tasks like melting chocolate or simmering sauces without scorching.