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Induction Stove Burner Temperature is Erratic

The part(s) or condition(s) listed below for the symptom Induction stove burner temperature is erratic are ordered from most likely to least likely to occur. Check or test each item, starting with the items at the top of the page.

Most Frequent Causes for Induction stove burner temperature is erratic

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Cause 1Improperly vented cooktop or range

If the range or cooktop was not installed with adequate ventilation the unit can overheat/shut off and may result in longer cooking times. Refer to the installation instructions for proper venting instructions.

Cause 2Incorrect cookware being used

Induction burners require pots and pans that are made of ferromagnetic material. You can use a magnet to confirm the cookware is made of ferromagnetic material. If the cookware is not suitable for induction cooking unsatisfactory cooking results may occur.

Cause 3Incorrect cookware size being used

For best cooking performance use a burner that is best suited for the size of cookware being used. Using cookware that is more than ½” larger than the burner is not recommended.