WB24T10029 General Electric Surface Element Control Switch for Range/Stove/Cooktop

Surface Element Control Switch for Range/Stove/Cooktop. This component is responsible for managing the small burner and addresses issues such as the burner failing to heat. It is compatible with GE products, including Hotpoint, General Electric, and Sears-Kenmore.<br /><br />The Range Surface Burner Control Switch is a genuine OEM part designed for GE ranges. It regulates the temperature of the surface burners, allowing for precise adjustments whether you are simmering or boiling. This functionality is crucial for effective cooking and temperature control.<br /><br />Common reasons for a malfunctioning burner control switch include normal wear and tear on the electrical contacts, moisture exposure leading to short circuits, and damage from impacts or applying too much force when adjusting the control knob.<br /><br />Signs of a defective surface burner control switch include:<br /><br />- The burner does not activate or deactivate.<br />- The heat level cannot be modified, remaining constant irrespective of the knob's position.<br />- The burner operates sporadically.<br /><br />This genuine GE part is also suitable for use with Hotpoint, RCA, and select Kenmore models.<br /><br />The primary issue this part resolves is:<br />- The element does not heat.