Customer Questions and Answers for Surface Element Infinite Control Switch by Ge

An infinite switch controls power to an electric range or cooktop surface element, letting you select and maintain heat levels. Replacing a failed switch restores proper on/off cycling and responsive temperature control for consistent burner performance.

• Regulates power to the surface element by cycling current at the setting you choose
• Interfaces with the burner knob to select Low through High heat
• Common failure symptoms: element stuck on high, won't heat, won't shut off, or heats erratically

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the control panel/backguard; note wire locations and transfer them to the new switch one at a time
• Secure the switch, reinstall the knob/panel, and test burner operation