Electric Cooktop Hot Surface Indicator
Topics:
- Why is HOT illuminated on the CT Electric Cooktop?
- What is the purpose of the hot-surface indicator light on the CE Electric Cooktop?
- At what temperature does the hot-surface indicator light turn on for the Electric Cooktop?
- How do you get the hot surface indicator to turn off on the CT Electric Cooktop?
- Indicator light on when burner is not on.
- What is the red triangle icon next to the heating element?
Answer:
As a safety precaution, a hot-surface indicator light will illuminate on CT and CE Electric Cooktops as a convenient safety reminder that the top is hot.
- This can remain on even after the cooktop controls are turned off.
- How long the indicator light remains on depends on many variables, including the size of the cookware used, power level and how long the unit was in use.
Hot Indicator Symbol on units Starting with Serial Number 17000000:
Legacy CT Models Prior to Serial Number 17000000:
- CT Cooktops prior to serial number 17000000 have a residual heat indicator located to the right of each burner.
- Each indicator is independently controlled.
- The indicator light is a red dot, there are no words or symbols.
Refer to the product use and care guide for further information.
If this does not resolve the issue, no further troubleshooting advice is available. Contact Factory Certified Service to schedule an appointment for repair.
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