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Cooktops generally run 30 or 36 inches wide, although some new models can be even larger. Four burners fit on to a 30-inch cooktop, while five or six burners fit on the 36-inch models. Make sure you buy a cooktop that will fit in the space youve allotted for it in your home. Some individuals choose to install cooktops directly over built-in ovens. This is possible if the oven measurements coincide with the size of the cooktop. Most standard wall ovens are either 24, 27 or 30 inches wide.
The usual countertop overhang is 1.5 inches over the front edge of the base cabinet. When using the countertop as a dining area, this overhang will not be enough to allow you to sit close enough to the countertop to dine in comfort.tandard kitchen base cabinets are usually 24 inches wide, whereas the basic size for kitchen island countertops are 36 inches wide. With a minimum overhang of 1.5 inches on one side, this leaves only 10.5 inches on the other.