This 6-inch surface element provides heat for boiling, frying, and simmering on an electric range. Its 3-wire, tilt-lock design runs on 240 volts and produces about 1,325 watts. Replace it if it does not heat, heats unevenly, or has burned or broken areas. Before ordering, inspect the control switch, wire ends, and mounting parts. Confirm...Read more the size, voltage, wattage, and fit with the full appliance model. Turn off the correct breaker and verify that power is off before service. Let the element cool and secure each wire before testing.
This tilt lock hinge mounted surface element kit includes an 8 inch element, three wire, 2450 watt surface element, and a terminal block with all three-wire units. These high rise elements do not come with an attached trim ring.
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Old large 8" stove burner had burnt out, needed replace
7 of 7 peoplefound this instruction helpful.
Stephen from GOFFSTOWN, NH
Really Easy
Less than 15 mins
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
Simply took the replacement part ( PS244040, GE WB30X341) and did the quick direct swap using all the new pieces in the burner kit. UNPLUG the stove. Undo the titl arm screw, remove the plastic wire isolation block (2 spring clips), unscrew the 3 wires to the elements, screw the 3 wires to the new element, put in new bakelite wire isolati
... Read moreon block with spring clips to keep the wires seperated, mount and titghten the tilt arm screw. Make sure the burner sits even and flat in the stove top. Plug the stove back in and test.
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The instructions on striping the wires was slightly confusing.
Katherine from Berkeley, CA
A Bit Difficult
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers, Wrench set
I stripped one wire on the first burner. Then I realized that the terminals were the ones that could be left. Finding a replacement terminal has proved to be difficult. Once I realized my mistake I could change the other three burners very easily.