We all know control boards never fail.... right? The home appliance industry standard is, if a part has a high failure rate.. bring out a new model... and stop making any repair parts immediately... so you can't fix the unit that failed... and have to buy a new unit...
BTDT... to many times. On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 12:46 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Kevin, > > It's a Whirlpool, has a touch panel control. I would also prefer knobs and > physical buttons, given a choice, for simplicity and probably also lower > cost. However, this particular cook top was a deeply discounted floor > display at a price too good to pass ($360). > > Boiled some water last night as the first test, and that was shocking how > fast this is. > > This a.m. I made espresso using a stove-top moka machine which is aluminum, > heated on a steel adapter plate. Despite the inefficiency and losses of > heating the adapter plate to heat the moka machine, it was still > impressively fast. > > I'm a little leery about the cost of parts if I have to make any repair, a > cursory check on the price for a new control board is $400, and there are > two that can fail. > > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > > On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 2:28 PM, Kevin Kraly via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > What brand of induction cooktop did you purchase? I am thinking about > > purchasing in induction cooktop, but I would like one that has knobs > rather > > than a touch panel with a display that is hard to see. I really like the > > adaptive technology since the surface is not hot when the burners are > > turned off. > > Kevin and Hillsboro Oregon > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com