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KitchenAid KMBD524TPS 24 inch Under-Counter Microwave Oven Drawer with 1.3 cu. ft. Capacity, 950 Watts Cooking Power, Steam Cooking, and Sensor Functions in PrintShield Stainless Steel

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Product Details

Appearance

Color Family:Stainless Steel
Color:Stainless Steel with PrintShield Finish

Dimensions

Height:15 3/4"
Exterior Width:24"
Width:23 1/2"
Depth:23 3/4"
Cutout Width:22 1/10"
Cutout Height:15 3/5"
Cutout Depth:23 1/2"
Interior Width:20"
Interior Height:7 4/5"
Interior Depth:7 4/5"

Technical Details

ADA Compliant:Yes
Appliance Category:Microwave
Brand:KitchenAid
Control Location:Top
Total Capacity Cu Ft:1.3
Cooking Watts:950
Number Of Power Levels:10
Works With Google Assistant:No
Works With Alexa:No
Smart Appliance:No
Wi/Fi:No
Warranty:1 Year Parts and Labor
Voltage:120 Volts
Amps:11
Sensor Cook:Yes
Convection:No
Fingerprint Resistant:Yes
Low Profile:No

Style

Style:Drawer
24" Under-Counter Microwave Oven Drawer
Give your kitchen more room for creativity with an ingenious top-loading microwave oven drawer that installs in your wall or island, saving you valuable countertop space for food preparation. Opening and closing the drawer are one-touch simple. Sensor cooking functions deliver precise control. 950 watt cooking power and 1.3 cu. ft. capacity handle a variety of foods with ease.

  • Steam Cooking with Included Steamer
  • Keep Warm
  • Sensor Functions
  • Turntable-Free Design
  • PrintShield™ Finish
  • ADA Compliant

Tap To Open
allows you to open and close the microwave drawer at the touch of a button, giving you easy access even with your hands full.

1.3 Cu. Ft. Capacity
comfortably fits a variety of dishes from bowls to a 7" x 11" casserole dish.

950-Watt Cooking Power
cooks quickly to boil water, defrost ingredients or warm completed dishes to enjoy again.

Drawer Design
frees up valuable counter space with versatile installation options—in a wall, a cabinet, under a counter or in your kitchen island. With convenient top access to food, you can quickly stir or season your meals right inside the microwave.

Auto Functions
provide convenient presets for select cooking modes, including popcorn, reheat, cook, soften and melt. The microwave will automatically adjust cook time, taking the guesswork out of choosing settings.

LED Interior Lighting
turns on when the drawer is open, making it easy to check the doneness of your food.

Touch-Activated Controls with LCD Display
make it easy to choose settings and track cooking progress at a glance

Flush Built-In Design
provides a seamless built-in look. The microwave fits evenly with surrounding cabinet fronts, so your kitchen stands out, not the appliance.

Why Buy KitchenAid KMBD524TPS 24" Under-Counter Microwave Oven Drawer

  • 1.3 Cu. Ft. Microwave Drawer with Steam Cooking: Spacious drawer-style design accommodates a variety of dishes, including bowls and 7" × 11" casserole dishes, while freeing valuable countertop space.
  • 950-Watt Cooking Power: Provides powerful microwave performance for quickly heating, cooking, and defrosting foods.
  • Steam Cooking: Includes a dedicated steam-cooking function and steamer accessory for convenient preparation of vegetables, seafood, and other foods.
  • Sensor Cooking: Automatically adjusts cooking time based on moisture levels for more consistent results and less guesswork.
  • Auto Touch Open/Close: One-touch drawer operation provides convenient access from the top and makes loading and unloading dishes easier.
  • Turntable-Free Design: Flat interior cavity provides a more usable cooking surface and accommodates rectangular dishes without a rotating turntable.
  • Auto Functions: Preset options for popcorn, reheat, cook, soften, and melt simplify everyday microwave tasks.
  • Keep Warm Function: Helps maintain food at a serving-ready temperature until you're ready to eat.
  • Fingerprint-Resistant PrintShield™ Stainless Steel: Premium stainless-steel finish resists fingerprints and provides a sleek built-in appearance.
  • 24" Built-In Design & ADA Compliant: Compact 23.5"W × 15.75"H × 23.75"D configuration installs in a wall, cabinet, island, or under-counter location and meets ADA accessibility standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the KitchenAid KMBD524TPS?
A: The KitchenAid KMBD524TPS is a 24-inch built-in microwave drawer with a PrintShield™ stainless steel finish and steam cooking. It features a 1.3 cu. ft. capacity, 950 watts of cooking power, sensor cooking, and a turntable-free design.

Q: What is the capacity of the KMBD524TPS?
A: The KMBD524TPS provides 1.3 cu. ft. of microwave capacity and can accommodate a variety of dishes, including a 7 x 11-inch casserole dish.

Q: What cooking power does the KMBD524TPS have?
A: The KMBD524TPS provides 950 watts of microwave cooking power with 10 power levels for flexible cooking, reheating, and defrosting.

Q: Does the KMBD524TPS have steam cooking?
A: Yes. The KMBD524TPS includes a steamer accessory and a sensor steam cycle designed to cook and reheat foods such as vegetables, chicken, and rice while helping reduce moisture loss.

Q: Does the KMBD524TPS have sensor cooking?
A: Yes. Sensor cooking automatically monitors humidity levels during cooking and adjusts cooking time and power to help prevent overcooking.

Q: What automatic cooking functions does the KMBD524TPS include?
A: The KMBD524TPS includes automatic functions for Popcorn, Reheat, Cook, Soften & Melt, as well as Defrost, Fresh Vegetable, Frozen Vegetable, Potato, Beverage, and Steam cooking options.

Q: Does the KMBD524TPS have a turntable?
A: No. The KMBD524TPS uses a turntable-free design, providing a flat cooking surface that makes it easier to place and remove dishes.

Q: What convenience features does the KMBD524TPS include?
A: The KMBD524TPS features a touch-to-open drawer, touch controls, an LCD display, Add 30 Seconds, Keep Warm, Control Lock, Timer, Steam Clean, and LED interior lighting.

Q: Is the KMBD524TPS ADA compliant?
A: Yes. The KMBD524TPS meets applicable ADA accessibility standards and features a drawer design that provides convenient top access to food.

Pros and Cons of KitchenAid KMBD524TPS 24" Under-Counter Microwave Oven Drawer

Pros
  • 1.3 Cu. Ft. Capacity: Provides ample interior space for heating a variety of dishes, including larger bowls and casserole dishes.
  • Under-Counter Microwave Drawer Design: Installs beneath the counter, in an island, wall, or cabinet, freeing valuable countertop space and providing convenient top access to food.
  • Steam Cooking with Included Steamer: Uses sensor-controlled steam cooking to prepare or reheat vegetables, chicken, and rice while helping reduce moisture loss.
  • Sensor Cooking: Automatically adjusts cooking time and power based on humidity levels, helping provide more consistent heating and reduce overcooking.
  • Turntable-Free Interior: Eliminates the traditional turntable, maximizing usable cooking space and allowing larger or multiple dishes to be positioned more easily.
  • Premium Convenience Features: Includes Tap-to-Open operation, touch-activated controls with LCD display, LED interior lighting, Keep Warm for up to 60 minutes, PrintShield™ stainless finish, and ADA-compliant accessibility.

Cons
  • 950-Watt Cooking Power: Provides adequate everyday performance but is lower-powered than some conventional countertop and built-in microwaves.
  • No Convection or Air Fry: Functions primarily as a microwave and steam-cooking appliance, without convection baking, roasting, or air-frying capability.
  • No Smart Connectivity: Does not offer Wi-Fi, smartphone controls, remote monitoring, or smart-home integration.
  • Built-In Installation Required: The drawer configuration requires appropriate cabinetry and electrical installation, making it more involved than simply placing a countertop microwave.
  • Higher Upfront Cost: Its premium drawer design, steam cooking, sensor functions, and built-in appearance make it considerably more expensive than basic countertop microwaves.
  • Limited Capacity Compared With Full-Size Microwaves: The 1.3 cu. ft. cavity is versatile but may not accommodate exceptionally large cookware as easily as larger microwave ovens.

Conclusion
The KitchenAid KMBD524TPS is a premium 1.3 cu. ft. under-counter microwave drawer that combines steam cooking, sensor cooking, turntable-free operation, Tap-to-Open convenience, and a flush built-in design. While its 950-watt power, lack of convection and smart connectivity, installation requirements, and higher price may be drawbacks, it is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a sophisticated, space-saving microwave with premium cooking and accessibility features.

Key Features

ADA Compliant
ADA Compliant
Product complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act. * When properly installed, meets the appliance standards in the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Guidelines as published by the United States Access Board.
Sensor Functions
Consistently delivers exceptional results. Choose from a menu with 10 foods you microwave most, plus popcorn settings and a reheating mode ideal for hard-to-reheat foods like tilapia. A sensor detects humidity coming from the food to optimize cook time.
Sensor Functions

Warranty & Returns

Warranty Information

1 Year Parts and Labor

Return Policy

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Item must be in original packaging and unused condition.

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