The KGCS127GSS is a KitchenAid cooktop. No published specification for this model was recovered, and none is invented here to fill the space. The archive of KitchenAid’s US product site holds it from November 2001 through to February 2013, and no later capture carries it.
KitchenAid appends a two-digit production-revision code to the base number on the rating plate, and the codes actually observed for this model are KGCS127GSS05. A plate reading one of those is still a KGCS127GSS; the suffix identifies which production revision you have, and it occasionally decides which version of a part fits. By now a KGCS127GSS is an old machine, and the switches, the element or burner connections and the control knobs carry most of the wear. The KGCS127GSS is no longer made, so what can actually be obtained for it is the first thing looked at, not the last.
Key Features
- No published specification for this model was recovered
- Recorded on KitchenAid's US product site from November 2001 to February 2013
- Rating-plate revision codes observed for this model: KGCS127GSS05
- A KitchenAid owner's manual for this model is on record
Most Common Issues on This Model
A hot-surface indicator that stays lit long after the cooktop has cooled
Downdraft vent motor or damper faults, where a downdraft system is fitted
A gas valve that will not hold its low setting, so the flame drops out when turned down
Wiring damage under the cooktop from years of heat cycling