Parts for Hot Point RA720K6WH: Control Panel & Cooktop Parts

This is a replacement range top designed to restore the cooking surface on compatible GE ranges. It provides a solid, correctly sized surface so burners and grates mount securely and cookware sits level. What it does:

• Replaces a worn, dented, cracked, or rusted range top to restore proper burner/grate alignment
• Provides the correct mounting surface for cooktop elements and grates
• Helps stop drafts or uneven cooking caused by a warped or damaged top
• Restores the appliance's appearance when the original top is scratched or discolored

• Disconnect electrical power (and gas if applicable) before beginning service
• Handle carefully; edges may be sharp—wear gloves and eye protection
• Follow the appliance's service manual for disassembly, reassembly, and torque specifications

This replacement door handle restores a secure, comfortable grip on your range or wall oven door. Swap it in to fix a broken or loose handle and bring back safe, reliable door operation and a clean, finished look.

• Provides the handhold and leverage needed to open and close the oven door
• Replaces cracked, stripped, or missing handles to restore normal function
• Common symptoms: loose/wobbly handle, broken ends, handle falls off, difficulty opening/closing
• Helps maintain the door's finished appearance

• Disconnect power and allow the appliance to cool completely before starting
• Protect glass and finishes; support the door while working
• Access the handle mounting screws from the inside of the door; note spacer/trim orientation and transfer as removed
• Tighten screws evenly and avoid overtightening; verify smooth door operation

This is the control knob for a surface burner's mini valve. It fits over the valve stem so you can turn the burner on/off and adjust the flame level smoothly and safely.

• Rotates the burner's mini valve to control gas flow and flame size
• Replaces a cracked, stripped, missing, or melted knob
• Helps when the knob no longer engages the valve or is hard to turn
• Restores normal feel and control of the burner

• Disconnect power and shut off gas before beginning work
• Pull the old knob straight off the valve stem; align and press the new knob on
• Do not force—verify the flat/D orientation on the stem matches the knob
• Test burner operation and knob travel after installation

The Infinite Switch (8") is an OEM replacement part for GE stovetops. It is responsible for controlling the heat output of the burner. The switch allows you to adjust the heat level by turning the knob, regulating the amount of power supplied to the burner. A bad infinite switch can be caused by regular wear and tear, electrical issues, or overheating. It can also become damaged if exposed to moisture.

Symptoms of a bad infinite switch include:

• The burner not heating up  
• The burner staying on at the highest heat setting  
• The burner not turning off or not responding 
• Visible signs of damage

Causes of a bad infinite switch can include normal wear and tear over time, exposure to excessive heat or moisture, or electrical malfunctions.

This OEM GE part can also be used on Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances. 

The Range Surface Burner Control Switch is an OEM part for GE ranges. This switch manages the temperature of the surface burners on your range, providing the ability to adjust the heat level. Whether you're simmering sauces or boiling water, the control switch ensures precise temperature management, enhancing your cooking experience.

The causes of a faulty burner control switch often include prolonged use leading to wear on the electrical contacts, exposure to moisture causing short circuits, or physical damage from impact or excessive force when turning the knob. 

Symptoms of a bad surface burner control switch:

• The burner not turning on or off 
• Inability to adjust the heat level, with the burner staying at one temperature regardless of the knob setting.
• Intermittent burner function 

This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This pilot lamp is the control-panel indicator light for a cooking appliance. It illuminates when a surface burner or oven circuit is energized, giving a clear visual cue that heat is active. What it does

• Lights to indicate an active surface burner or oven circuit
• Restores proper "heat on" indication on the control panel
• Common failure signs: indicator light does not turn on; intermittent/flickering illumination

• 1 pilot lamp

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the rear of the control panel/console to reach the lamp
• Note wire positions and transfer them one at a time to the new lamp
• Secure the lamp, reassemble, restore power, and test for proper illumination

Top-heat thermostat that controls the oven's upper heating circuit to maintain proper temperature. Replacing a failing thermostat restores consistent broil/top-bake performance and helps the oven reach set temperatures reliably. What it does

• Regulates the oven's top/broil heating element by cycling the circuit on and off to hold set temperatures.
• Restores proper top-heat and browning when a failed thermostat causes inconsistent or weak broil performance.
• Addresses symptoms such as broil not activating, uneven top browning, or the oven struggling to reach set temperatures.
• Works with the oven's control system to maintain safe, repeatable top-heat operation.

• Disconnect power to the appliance at the breaker or unplug before starting; allow the oven to cool completely.
• Access varies by model; remove the required control or oven panels to reach the thermostat.
• Label or photograph wiring before disconnecting so connectors are returned to their original positions.
• After installation, restore power and verify proper broil/top-heat operation.

This rod main top support is the replacement support rod that helps secure the appliance's top assembly, restoring proper alignment and stability for safe, reliable operation. It's a direct-fit replacement when the original support is bent or broken. What it does:

• Supports and aligns the appliance top assembly to prevent sagging or misalignment
• Restores proper fit between top panel and adjacent components
• Helps eliminate rattling or movement caused by a damaged support rod
• Fits into existing mounting points—no modification required

• Disconnect power (and gas if applicable) before starting any repair.
• Handle panels carefully to avoid scratching; two-person lift may be needed for large tops.
• Use appropriate hand tools; follow OEM torque recommendations when re-securing fasteners.

This indicator light lens covers the control-panel lamp opening, diffusing the light and protecting the hole from debris and contact. Replace a missing or damaged lens to restore a clean, finished look and clear on/off indication.

• Provides a finished cover for the indicator lamp opening on the panel
• Diffuses the light for clearer visibility
• Shields the opening from dust, moisture, and accidental contact
• Common signs to replace: lens is cracked, missing, discolored, or won't stay seated

• Disconnect power at the breaker before servicing
• Access the control panel as required for your model (remove knobs/screws if needed)
• Lens typically snaps in; some models use a rear retainer—transfer any clip or seal
• Align with the lamp and press evenly; do not force or overtighten fasteners

The 6 Inch Small Drip Pan is an OEM part for GE ranges and stovetops. It is designed to sit beneath the burner element to catch spills and drips that occur during cooking. This helps keep the stovetop clean and reduces the risk of burns and fire by preventing spills from coming into direct contact with the heating elements. For the 8-inch large drip bowl order WB32X106

Symptoms of a bad Drip Pan include:

• Rust or corrosion that can no longer be cleaned off
• Warping or changes in shape that prevent it from fitting properly under the burner
• Accumulation of stubborn residues that can't be removed, leading to smoke and odors during cooking

Common causes for replacing the drip pan include prolonged exposure to high heat which can cause discoloration and deformation, as well as accidental damage during cleaning or heavy use. 

This GE replacement part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.

This 8-inch surface element restores reliable heat to the large burner on an electric range. Replace a worn or open coil to bring back fast, even cooking performance and consistent temperature control.

• Heats cookware on the large 8-inch burner of coil-top electric ranges
• Common symptoms: burner won't heat, heats intermittently, or needs "wiggling" to work
• Visual clues: broken coil, blistering, hot spots, or arcing/burn marks at the terminals
• Helps ensure even heat distribution and stable pan support

• Disconnect power at the breaker and allow the element to cool completely
• Lift the old coil slightly and pull straight out from the receptacle
• Inspect the element receptacle and wiring for heat damage; replace if burnt before installing
• Align terminals and support feet, then push firmly until the element is fully seated

The 8-Inch Large Drip Pan is an OEM part for GE ranges and cooktops. This drip pan is designed to sit beneath the heating element, catching any spills, drips, or overflow that occurs during cooking. It helps to protect the range from food debris and liquids, making cleaning easier and preventing damage to the stove's surface.

Symptoms of a failing Drip Pan include:

• Visible wear, rust, or corrosion on the pan
• Difficulty in fitting the pan securely beneath the heating element
• Accumulation of burnt food or discoloration that cannot be cleaned
• The pan becoming warped or damaged from high heat exposure

Causes of a bad drip pan can include regular wear and tear from frequent use, exposure to high temperatures, and spills from cooking. Over time, these factors can lead to rust, corrosion, and other forms of damage that necessitate replacement.

This OEM GE part is also compatible with some models from Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore.

This small rubber grommet cushions and secures a range or oven door handle, helping keep the handle stable and reducing wear where the handle meets the door. It restores a snug fit and quiet operation. What it does:

• Acts as a protective bushing between the handle and door to prevent metal-on-metal contact
• Helps stop a loose, wobbly, or rattling handle
• Reduces wear on mounting holes and finish around the handle
• Provides a tight, vibration-dampening fit for the handle assembly

• Disconnect power to the appliance before starting any work
• Typically a simple press-fit replacement; handle removal may be required for access
• Inspect surrounding fasteners and mounting surfaces; replace damaged parts as needed

This small retainer secures the surface element receptacle in a range or cooktop so the element plugs in straight and stays seated. Replacing a bent or missing clip helps restore a stable, reliable connection.

• Holds the surface element receptacle firmly to the cooktop or bracket
• Keeps the element plug aligned and fully seated
• Helps prevent arcing, heat damage, and intermittent burner performance from a loose receptacle
• Useful when the element feels wobbly or the receptacle shifts during use

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Lift the cooktop or access panel to reach the receptacle area
• Support the receptacle, release the old clip, and snap the new clip into place
• Ensure the receptacle is secure and aligned before reinstalling the element

This replacement screw secures trim and appliance panels with a compact 3/8" length and #8-18 thread, providing a simple fastener solution for loose or missing hardware. Fits a variety of appliance assemblies where short machine screws are used. What it does

• Fastens panels, trims, brackets, and small components that use #8-18 threaded holes
• Restores secure attachment for loose or rattling parts
• Replaces stripped or missing short screws to prevent gaps or movement
• Small size is suited for shallow mounting areas and sheet-metal attachments

• One screw

• Use the correct driver or bit to avoid stripping the head; a magnetic screwdriver helps with small fasteners
• Tighten until snug—do not overtighten to prevent thread damage or panel deformation
• Disconnect power to the appliance before working on internal components or near electrical connections
• Match those details for best fit and performance

Replacement cooktop guide that positions and supports the cooktop glass so the top sits level and secure. Restores proper alignment to reduce movement and uneven gaps around the cooktop edge for safer, more stable use. What it does:

• Aligns and stabilizes the cooktop glass to keep it seated correctly in the range cutout
• Helps prevent the cooktop from shifting, rubbing against trim, or vibrating during use
• Commonly replaced when the glass feels loose, sits unevenly, or the edge shows wear
• Supports a flush fit to help avoid chipping or damage where the glass meets the cabinet

• Disconnect electrical power (and gas supply if applicable) before servicing and wear cut-resistant gloves when handling the glass top
• Lift or remove the cooktop per the appliance service instructions to access and replace the guide
• Install the new guide, re-seat the cooktop, and verify the top sits flush and does not move; do not overtighten fasteners
• If the glass top is cracked or damaged, replace the glass top before reinstalling guides

The Terminal Block Kit is an OEM replacement part for GE electric ranges. This kit replaces the points of connection delivering power to control circuits and surface coil elements atop the cooktop.  

Causes of failure are prolonged heat cycling which slowly breaks down solder joints and insulator coating on terminals conducting power. Liquids spilled can seep into connection areas over time promoting electrical faults.

Symptoms of a faulty terminal block include:

• Inability to ignite or regulate specific burners   
• Burners that glow intermittently or fail to respond
• Tripped circuit breakers upon use of problematic zones  
• Buzzing or cracking noises from under cooktop areas

This genuine GE kit is also compatible with Hotpoint and RCA electric ranges.

This silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) switches and regulates power to heating elements and motors in compatible appliances, restoring controlled current flow for proper operation. It's a direct-replacement electronic switching component. What it does:

• Acts as a solid-state switch to control AC power to heater or motor circuits
• Helps regulate current during timed or thermostatic cycles
• Common replacement when appliance shows intermittent heating, no heat, or erratic motor control
• Replaces a failed/shorted SCR that can cause blown fuses or control board errors

• One silicon controlled rectifier (single SCR)

• Intended for technicians or experienced DIYers; disconnect power before servicing
• Verify correct SCR orientation and secure the 8-32 screw terminal; avoid overtightening
• Observe ESD precautions and handle the part by non-conductive areas