The tools you will need to replace the surface burner receptacle kit on your range include a Phillips screw driver, and a pair of wire strippers. Before doing this repair, make sure to disconnect your appliance from the power supply and wear work gloves to protect your hands. The surface burner receptacle kit comes with a plastic block, h...Read moreigh temperature wire nuts, a metal bracket, and wires. This part functions as the connection between the wire harness and the surface element in your range.
The standard y-frame surface burner provides heat to your range. If you notice that your element will not heat, you may need to replace your surface burner. This product is 6 inches in diameter, and 1500W. The manufacturer suggests replacing the receptacle at the same time that you replace the surface burner. Many of our customers have ra...Read moreted this repair as very easy, and you will not need any tools. To complete the repair, simply lift out the old burner and replace it with the new one. Check that the burners are turned off before you begin this repair.
This electric range economy Y-frame surface element measures eight inches and has five turns. It carries 2100 watts and is used on some electric ranges. The center medallion is chrome.
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Stove top element not working due to bad receptacle.
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Richard from Carthage, NC
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Pliers, Screw drivers
Turned off the power at the breaker box, cut the wires approximately 5 inches from the bad receptacle and removed it after removing one screw. Stripped back the wires about 1/2 inch and attached the new wires with the ceramic wire nuts provided and secured the receptacle back in place with the new screw provided in the kit. My sister
... Read more's husband wanted to scrap the whole range but I repaired it with $14.00 worth of parts. The element is working great now. Whenever I need appliance parts again I'll use partselect.com.
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Burner was out but the burner coil worked on onother burner
10 of 10 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Richard from Orange, CA
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Pliers, Screw drivers
Replaced receptacle but it was not the problem. After further inspection I believe that the problem is the switch. The switch is on order now from Part Select.
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burner receptacle burned out
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Michael from N. Haverhill, NH
Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers
Worst part of the job was removing the old screws that held the two old rectecles in place for the two burners I repaired. Once the screws were removed cut the wires stripped them and used the porceliean wire nuts provided with the kit. Easy job and good instructions.