GE® 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave Oven – GCST16S1WSS

GE® 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave Oven – GCST16S1WSS

The GE GCST16S1WSS 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave Oven is a versatile stainless-steel microwave designed to provide powerful, convenient food preparation in hotel suites, extended-stay accommodations, vacation properties, employee housing, offices, break rooms, and other hospitality or residential-style environments. With a spacious 1.6 cu. ft. interior and 1,150 watts of microwave cooking power, it provides ample capacity for reheating meals, preparing snacks, cooking vegetables, heating beverages, and handling many everyday food-preparation needs.

GE's sensor cooking controls monitor moisture during cooking and automatically adjust cooking time for compatible foods. Dedicated sensor functions include Beverage, Dinner Plate, Popcorn, Potato, Vegetables, and Reheat, simplifying operation for guests who may be unfamiliar with the appliance.

For greater control, the GCST16S1WSS provides 10 microwave power levels, allowing cooking intensity to be adjusted for different foods. Weight and Time Defrost offers two convenient approaches to thawing frozen items: users can enter food weight so the microwave determines the appropriate defrosting time and power level, or manually select the desired defrosting duration.

Everyday operation is further simplified by Express Cook controls for one through six minutes, an Add 30 Seconds function, Start/Pause control, timer, digital clock, and cooking-complete reminder. An electronic touch interface and LED display keep controls straightforward and visible, while the 13.625-inch glass turntable rotates food during operation to support more consistent cooking.

The microwave also incorporates both a Two-Step Child Lock and Control Lockout, helping reduce unintended use or accidental control-panel activation. Its countertop configuration requires no built-in cabinetry installation, making it a practical choice for hospitality properties seeking straightforward deployment and replacement across multiple rooms.

Finished with a stainless-steel door and black case, the GCST16S1WSS provides a contemporary appearance that can coordinate with a wide variety of hotel kitchenette and appliance packages.

Product Highlights

• Sensor Beverage setting

• Sensor Dinner Plate setting

• Sensor Popcorn setting

• Sensor Potato setting

• Sensor Vegetables setting

• Sensor Reheat function

• Weight and Time Defrost provides flexible frozen-food preparation

• Express Cook provides one-touch cooking from 1–6 minutes

• Add 30 Seconds function for quick cooking-time adjustments

• Time Cook I & II functionality

• Start/Pause control

• Timer On/Off

• Two-Step Child Lock

• Control Lockout helps prevent accidental activation

• Electronic touch controls

• 2.45-inch LED display

• Electronic digital clock

• Cooking-complete reminder

• 13.625-inch glass turntable

• Interior cooking light

• Countertop configuration simplifies installation and replacement

• 120V / 60Hz electrical operation

• Ideal for hotel suites, extended-stay properties, vacation accommodations, offices, break rooms, student housing, and other residential-style environments

About GE Appliances

Born in the U.S. and backed by the world’s largest appliance brand, we’re the fastest-growing appliance manufacturing company in the U.S., with more than a century of industry experience.

We build the world’s best appliances that are in half of all U.S. homes, and we contribute to local economies in every state. With our global headquarters located in Louisville, Ky., our 16,000 U.S. employees create, design, build, deliver, and service the most trusted and innovative products that make life better for the owners, customers, and communities we serve. At GE Appliances, we build 2,333 units per hour, deliver an appliance every 4.5 seconds, and ship 28.1 million parts and accessories.

Our national footprint begins at our headquarters and largest operation in Kentucky, includes our growing presence in Georgia and continues to other manufacturing facilities in Alabama, South Carolina and Tennessee, as well as R&D, sales, distribution and support operations in 46 states. The economic impact of GE Appliances is felt throughout Kentucky and across the U.S. The financial strength of our payroll, investments in technology and facilities, our purchases and those of our employees, and the tax payments generated by all these activities strengthen the national and regional economies where we operate.