WB16K10055 General Electric Medium Surface Burner

The Medium Surface Burner is a standard OEM part designed for use in GE ranges and cooktops, compatible with brands like Hotpoint, RCA, and certain Kenmore models. It plays a crucial role in various cooking processes, including simmering and sautéing, by ensuring consistent heat distribution and effective fuel use, which enhances the appliance's performance.

Common issues with the Medium Surface Burner may include blocked burner ports that disrupt gas flow and flame stability or deterioration in the igniter or burner assembly that hampers functionality.

If you notice problems such as uneven flame sizes, difficulty in igniting, uneven heating, or visible wear and corrosion on the burner, it might indicate a malfunctioning Medium Surface Burner.

Replacing this part can resolve issues like the appliance failing to start.