This part is sold individually and is for ranges. The control switch turns the surface element on and off and determines the temperature of the element. This will need to be changed if the control switch has failed and the cooktop is not turning on. It is found underneath the glass cooktop. Before beginning, make sure the circuit breaker ...Read moreis off. You will need to remove the cooktop from the counter. To do this you will need to go underneath and see what kind of brackets are holding it in place. The brackets will vary depending on the make and model and type of countertop is it laying on. These brackets will need to be removed.
This replacement haliant surface element is designed for use with flat-top ranges and cooktops, positioned beneath the glass surface to supply consistent heat to the cooking area. Measuring approximately 12 inches in diameter, it provides reliable performance for a variety of cooking tasks. If the burner fails to light when activated, the...Read more surface element may be faulty and require replacement. Installation involves disconnecting power to the appliance, removing the screws securing the cooktop, lifting the glass surface, and replacing the element by disconnecting the wires and securing the new unit in place. This component is sold individually and is compatible with select models of electric ranges and cooktops.
This dual radiant surface element is designed for ranges and cooktops with a smooth glass surface, delivering reliable heat for your cooking needs. Measuring approximately 9 inches in diameter, it features two heating zones—an inner and outer ring—controlled by the burner knob to accommodate different pan sizes. Operating at 240 volts, th...Read moree element provides dual wattage options, typically 1900 watts for the outer ring and 800 watts for the inner ring, ensuring efficient and even heating. Common issues resolved by replacing this part include no heat, uneven heating, or only one ring functioning. Installation requires disconnecting power at the circuit breaker and lifting or removing the glass cooktop to access the element. This OEM component restores optimal cooking performance.
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Michael - For model number PP962SM3SS
November 19, 2023
Hello
The numbers are worn off fthat the selector knobs point to. How do I replace the numbers?
Hello Michael, thank you for reaching out. According to our research, you may need to replace the glass maintop, part number PS1481736. We are providing you with the instructions that will help you in removing the glass maintop.
1- Disconnect the wire connection and unthread the screws securing the cooktop with the cabinet.
2- Now pull the cooktop upward and place it aside.
3- Remove the control knob by pulling it up.
4- Unthread the screws securing the glass maintop.
5- Replace it with the new one.
We hope this helps!
Hi Richard,
Thank you for your question. According to the installation manual listed for your cooktop, You must use a two-wire, three conductor 208/240 VAC, 60 Hertz electrical system. A white (neutral) wire is not needed for this unit. The cooktop must be installed in a circuit that does not exceed 125 VAC nominal to ground. Refer to the name plate on your cooktop for the KW rating for your cooktop. If you have any questions, please let us know. We are open 7 days a week. We look forward to hearing from you!
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John from Fresno, CA
A Bit Difficult
30 - 60 mins
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers
I turned off the circuit breaker and tested the cook top. I pulled the cook top out and laid a piece of plywood over the opening to work on the cook top and not scratch the granite counter top. The mistake I made was to turn the cook top upside down and separate the top from the housing. The dampening springs came off the burners and I
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Rodney from Erath, LA
Really Easy
15 - 30 mins
Screw drivers, Socket set
Turned off power to counter top range and pulled-up from counter. Set range on counter and removed 16 screws from around the housing allowing me to pull-up and remove range top. Used socket to remove 4 screws holding control switch bracket in place and 2 screws holding bad switch in place. Disconnect wires from bad switch and reconnected
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John from LEWES, DE
Easy
30 - 60 mins
Nutdriver, Pliers
first ,troubleshot switch--it was ok. next,troubleshot triple element & found that the 9in portion had an open in the heating element itself ordered .new element,installed it .Works like new!
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