Ge WJ26X271 Circular Control Switch (Rotary Infinite Surface Element Switch) OEM Part

Product Details

Genuine Ge part. Ge brands include General Electric, Hotpoint, RCA, Kenmore, and others.
GE also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.

Cross Reference Information

Part Number WJ26X271 replaces AP2049856, 283009, AH275860, EA275860, PS275860, WJ26X0271.

Description

A circular rotary control switch that regulates heat to a cooktop surface element, restoring variable temperature control for a single burner. Replaces a worn or failed infinite control to bring back smooth, adjustable heating. What it does

• Controls electric current to one surface burner, allowing variable heat settings.
• Restores adjustable temperature when a burner is stuck at high/low or won't change settings.
• Can stop intermittent or no-heat symptoms caused by a faulty burner control.
• Provides the mechanical interface for the knob.

What's included

• One circular rotary infinite surface element control switch.

Install notes

• Disconnect power to the appliance at the breaker before starting any repair.
• Access typically requires removing the cooktop or control panel—follow your model's service manual.
• Handle terminals carefully to avoid bending or contaminating contacts.