It s generally sturdy and strong but you need to take extra care to avoid things that could crack it.
Do ceramic stove tops scratch easy.
I just use a sheet of paper towel and it only takes a minute.
The surface can also scratch with the use of certain cookware or cleaning products.
However it can break if you drop a hard object on it and can scratch especially when a granular object catches under a sliding pan on a stovetop.
Sliding cookware across hot spills containing crystals of sugar or salt can cause scratches.
Replacing the cooktop can be quite expensive.
12 years ago ok just bought a kenmore ceramic cooktop range.
Pots and pans with rough bottoms can easily scratch the smooth ceramic top.
The spruce daria groza skillets or pans with rounded edge bottoms are not recommended.
Scratches have damaged their ability to transfer heat and microwaves in.
Since the top of the stove is made of a ceramic and glass mix it s prone to breaking under certain conditions.
Some pots such as aluminum or copper bottom pots and pans should not be used because they leave marks that can be hard.
They are saying that they no longer work properly only after a year s use.
Copper bottomed and aluminum pots should never be used as they can mar the surface irreparably.
Can easily scratch the surface.
I used the ceramic cooktop cleaner it s still scratched.
Cookware materials which are harder and heavier than the glass ceramic surface like hard ceramic cast iron etc.
Homeowners have be very careful when choosing what type of pots and pans they are going to use on this cooktop as it can be very easy to accidentally scratch the surface.
This question is related to the cleaning of 2011 glass stove tops.
Keep these instead for oven bakeware.
Just scrape it with the blade then use the cream cleanser then the polish.
The heating element underneath the tempered glass allows for faster heating when compared to other cooktops.
The glass ceramic cooktop is an extremely strong material that handles extreme temperature changes without breaking.
Other cookware that can scratch the glass is ceramic and stoneware that have unfinished rough bases.
I have cooked on it twice read the manual was extremely careful and it has scratches on it from both times.