MAYTAG® MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY

For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Maytag brand of Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter “Maytag”) will pay for factory specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Maytag designated service company. This limited warranty is valid only in the United States or Canada and applies only when the major appliance is used in the country in which it was purchased. Outside the 50 United States and Canada, this limited warranty does not apply. Proof of original purchase date is required to obtain service under this limited warranty.

ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY

This limited warranty does not cover:

1.Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance, to instruct you on how to use your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to correct house wiring or plumbing.

2.Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Consumable parts are excluded from warranty coverage.

3.Repairs when your major appliance is used for other than normal, single-family household use or when it is used in a manner that is contrary to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions.

4.Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of consumables or cleaning products not approved by Maytag.

5.Cosmetic damage, including scratches, dents, chips or other damage to the finish of your major appliance, unless such damage results from defects in materials or workmanship and is reported to Maytag within 30 days from the date of purchase.

6.Any food loss due to refrigerator or freezer product failures.

7.Costs associated with the removal from your home of your major appliance for repairs. This major appliance is designed to be repaired in the home and only in-home service is covered by this warranty.

8.Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.

9.Expenses for travel and transportation for product service if your major appliance is located in a remote area where service by an authorized Maytag servicer is not available.

10.The removal and reinstallation of your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions.

11.Major appliances with original model/serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be easily determined. This warranty is void if the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed from your major appliance.

The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by the customer.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS PROVIDED HEREIN. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. MAYTAG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE.

If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Maytag dealer to determine if another warranty applies.

If you need service, first see the “Troubleshooting” section of the Use & Care Guide. After checking “Troubleshooting,” you may find additional help by checking the “Assistance or Service” section or by calling Maytag. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-688-9900. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.

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MEC4436AAW specifications

The Maytag MEC4436AAW is a sophisticated electric cooktop designed for home chefs seeking a combination of performance and style. This four-burner cooktop stands out with its seamless design and durable construction, making it an ideal addition to any modern kitchen.

One of the main features of the MEC4436AAW is its Power Center burners, which provide high heat for intense cooking needs. The leftmost burner is a powerful 12-inch element that can accommodate larger pots and pans, delivering rapid heat for boiling water or searing meats. In addition, the two 9-inch burners offer versatility for everyday cooking tasks, while the 6-inch burner is perfect for smaller cookware or simmering sauces.

The cooktop showcases Maytag's Even-Heat technology, ensuring consistent heat distribution across the burners. This feature minimizes hot spots, allowing for even cooking and better results. Home chefs will appreciate the precision that this technology provides, helping to enhance their culinary creations.

Another noteworthy aspect of the MEC4436AAW is its sturdy ceramic glass surface, which not only provides a sleek aesthetic but also makes cleanup a breeze. The smooth surface resists spills and stains, and it's easy to wipe down after cooking. Maytag has also incorporated a hot surface indicator light, enhancing safety by alerting users that the cooktop is still hot to the touch.

The cooktop’s intuitive control knobs are ergonomically placed, providing easy access to adjust temperatures and burner settings. With easy-to-read markings, users can quickly choose the right level of heat for their cooking tasks. The cooktop is designed for built-in installation, blending seamlessly into your countertop for a refined look.

In terms of reliability, Maytag products are built to last, and the MEC4436AAW is no exception. With a robust construction and high-quality materials, this electric cooktop is engineered to withstand the rigors of daily use. It also comes with a 10-year limited parts warranty on the cooktop's burners, further emphasizing Maytag's commitment to durability.

In summary, the Maytag MEC4436AAW electric cooktop presents a compelling combination of features, technologies, and quality. Its powerful burners, Even-Heat technology, user-friendly design, and easy cleanup culminate in a cooking experience that meets the demands of both casual cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike. Whether you are simmering, sautéing, or searing, this cooktop is engineered to elevate your cooking experience.