Empava Double Induction Cooktop 2 Burner
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Heating Element: Induction
- Voltage: 120 volts
- Number of Heating Elements: 2
Last refreshed Jun 13, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A flexible plug-in induction pair for RVs, small kitchens and overflow cooking, as long as you accept the power ceiling that a 120 volt circuit imposes.
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ASIN: B0D3QFZC1SModel: EMPV-13EC09Category: Cooktops
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Overview
Empava's dual-burner induction unit runs on a standard 110 to 120 volt outlet and can either drop into a countertop or sit on it as a portable appliance. Temperature is set across 18 levels spanning 120F to 460F, with preset modes for melt, keep warm and simmer. Touch controls include a timer, a pause function and a child lock.
Two burners on a 120 volt plug is a deliberate compromise, and understanding it is the whole decision here. A single 15 amp circuit cannot feed two elements at full output at once, so this is a supplementary or small-kitchen cooker rather than a replacement for a 240 volt range. The dual install format is what separates it from the crowd of single portable hobs.
- Two induction zones, flat glass surface
- 18 levels from 120F to 460F
- Built-in or countertop installation
- Timer, pause and child lock
Who it's for
A sensible pick for an RV, a converted garage kitchen, a rental where you cannot alter wiring, or a second cooking surface for holiday overflow. The preset melt and warm modes suit people who cook chocolate, sauces or candy. Anyone feeding a large household from it alone will find two 120 volt burners limiting.
Pros and cons
- Plugs into a standard 120 volt outlet
- Installs built in or used on a countertop
- Preset melt, warm and simmer modes
- Child lock and auto shutoff
- 120 volt supply caps combined two-burner output
- Level numbers approximate temperature rather than measure it
- Needs magnetic cookware only
- Touch controls can be awkward with wet hands
Performance notes
Setting a target between 120F and 460F is a power-level mapping rather than a thermostat reading the food, so actual pan temperature depends on the mass of the cookware and how flat its base sits. Because induction only couples to ferrous metal, cast iron and magnetic stainless respond well while aluminum and copper do nothing. The pause function is genuinely useful on an induction hob because heat stops the moment the field does.
Specifications
| Brand | Empava |
|---|---|
| Model | EMPV-13EC09 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 12.3 poundslower than 67% of 28 cooktops |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 14.1 × 20.5 × 2.9 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Heating Element | Induction |
| Number of Heating Elements | 2 |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Wattage | 1800 wattslower than 70% of 28 cooktops |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Empava dual induction cooktop need special wiring?
No. It runs on 110 to 120 volts and plugs in, though you should confirm the amperage of the circuit you use before running both burners hard.
Can this Empava unit be installed into a countertop cutout?
Yes. It is designed for either a drop-in built-in installation or free use on a counter, which is unusual for a plug-in induction hob.
What cookware works on it?
Only magnetic cookware. If a magnet does not stick to the base of the pan, the burner will not heat it.