Cookware For Radiant; Glass Cooktop; Stainless Steel; For Best Results - GE PP9830 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Cookware for Radiant Glass Cooktop
The following information will help you choose cookware which will give good performance on
glass cooktops.

Stainless Steel:

recommended
Aluminum:
heavy weight recommended
Good conductivity. Aluminum residues
sometimes appear as scratches on the
cooktop but can be removed if cleaned
thin weight aluminum should not be used.
Copper Bottom:
recommended
appear as scratches. The residues can be
removed, as long as the cooktop is cleaned
immediately. However, do not let these pots
boil dry. Overheated metal can bond to glass
cooktops. An overheated copper bottom pot
will leave a residue that will permanently
stain the cooktop if not removed immediately.
Porcelain Enamel on Cast Iron:
recommended if bottom of pan is coated
NOTE: Follow all cookware manufacturer's recommendations when using any type of cookware on the ceramic cooktop.

For Best Results

place lids on the surface elements, particularly wet lids.
wok will not heat on glass surface elements.
wok. They are available at your local retail store. The
bottom of the wok should have the same diameter as
the surface element to ensure proper contact.
etc. All cookware must have flat bottoms and be the
correct size.
Avoid allowing foods to boil dry as some cookware
may stick to the cooking surface, causing permanent
damage to the cooktop.
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Porcelain Enamel on Steel:
not recommended
Heating empty pans can cause permanent
damage to cooktop glass. The enamel can
melt and bond to the ceramic cooktop.
Glass-ceramic:
not recommended
Stoneware:
not recommended
Poor performance. May scratch the surface.
Cast Iron:
specifically for glass cooktops
Poor conductivity and slow to absorb heat.
Check pans for flat
bottoms by using a
straight edge.
Pans with rounded,
curved, ridged or
warped bottoms are
not recommended.
Do not place wet pans on the

glass cooktop.

Do not use woks with support
rings on the glass cooktop.
Use flat-bottomed woks on
the glass cooktop.
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