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Description
CookTek (Middleby) 682701 Induction-Based Warming EquipmentCookTek PLD162CS 200 Drop In Induction Plancha 16. 55" W x 27. 89" D 12" x 23" steel cooking surface 7 kW Built for back of house pros who need blazing heat without the hot kitchen, the CookTek PLD162CS 200 combines powerful 7 kW induction technology with a durable drop in design. From delicate tortillas to sizzling steaks, reach 350 F in under 5 minutes and 500 F in under 9then hold that heat evenly from edge to edge, cook after cook. Key Advantages
CookTek® PLD162CS-200 Drop-In Induction Plancha
16.55" W x 27.89" D • 12" x 23" steel cooking surface • 7 kWBuilt for back-of-house pros who need blazing heat without the hot kitchen, the CookTek PLD162CS-200 combines powerful 7 kW induction technology with a durable drop-in design. From delicate tortillas to sizzling steaks, reach 350 °F in under 5 minutes and 500 °F in under 9—then hold that heat evenly from edge to edge, cook after cook.
Key Advantages
- Instantaneous recovery: microprocessor-controlled induction keeps temperatures rock-steady for consistent results and faster ticket times.
- Wide 325–525 °F range: 10 precise temperature or power settings per knob handle everything from breakfast flatbreads to dinner entrées.
- Low radiant heat: a cooler, more comfortable kitchen compared with gas or electric griddles.
- Grease management made easy: full-perimeter moat channels drippings into two removable drawers for quick, mess-free cleanup.
- Advanced safety: automatic shut-off, hi-temperature surface protection and continuous component monitoring prevent overheating.
- Drop-in convenience: clean stainless housing disappears into the counter for a seamless cook line and easy wipe-downs.
- Integral cooling fan: 140 CFM airflow keeps internal electronics at peak performance—even in 122 °F kitchens.
- Certified & compliant: cETLus, NSF and CE listed for worry-free installation worldwide.
At-a-Glance Specs
| Model | PLD162CS-200 (Steel Surface) |
|---|---|
| Cooking surface | 12 in W × 23 in D (305 mm × 584 mm) |
| Induction zones | 1 independent zone • 7 kW total |
| Temperature settings | 10 levels • 325 °F – 525 °F (163 °C – 274 °C) |
| Controls | (2) rotary knobs with digital feedback |
| Housing type | Drop-in, stainless steel |
| Overall dimensions | 16.55" W × 27.89" D × 12.33" H (420 mm × 708 mm × 313 mm) |
| Cut-out (counter / control) | 25.51" × 14.51" / 14.80" × 9.50" |
| Electrical | 7 kW, 200-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 1-ph, 34 A, NEMA 6-50P |
| Unit weight / Ship weight | 76 lb (34.5 kg) / 96 lb (44 kg) |
| Certifications | cETLus, NSF, CE |
| Warranty | 1-year on-site service (U.S. & Canada) |
Installation & Clearance
- Requires dedicated circuit.
- Minimum clearances: 2" (51 mm) at front, sides and rear.
- Keep area directly below unit open or provide 30" W × 8" H access panel for maintenance.
- Rated for ambient temperatures up to 122 °F (50 °C).
Always consult local codes and the included installation manual prior to cutting countertops.
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Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
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