GTKZW 30-inch Induction with DowndraftPhoto coming soon
I tested it
Built-in · Downdraft
GTKZW 30-inch Induction with Downdraft
A budget island option with knobs and a built-in vent. Owners mention some units that didn't work.
My verdict
My verdict: Buy it if you want knobs and a built-in vent for an island on a budget. Skip it if you need to duct the air outside.
My test results
1 quart boiled in 3 minutes and 25 seconds.
| Size | 30 inches |
|---|---|
| Steam from a tall pot | Fair |
| Skillet smoke | Good |
Quick facts
Zones: 4: 1,500/1,800/1,500/1,800 watts; bridge zone · Controls: Knobs; 10 power levels; 140–518°F · Ventilation: 360 cubic feet per minute (CFM) recirculating downdraft · Electrical: 220–240 volts
Pros and cons
What I liked
- It combines knobs with a downdraft vent.
- It costs much less than the alternatives.
What I didn't like
- It can only recirculate the air.
- Owner reports on reliability are mixed.
My notes
A budget island option with knobs and a built-in vent. Owners mention some units that didn’t work. You can read my full guide to the best induction cooktops with downdraft.
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