Customer Questions and Answers for 6-Inch Drip Pan (Ring) by Ge

This 6-inch drip pan sits beneath a plug-in coil surface element to catch spills and reflect heat. Replacing a stained or warped pan refreshes the cooktop and helps the element seat properly. What it does:

• Installs under a 6-inch plug-in coil element to collect drips and boil-overs
• Reflects heat back to cookware for consistent heating
• Supports and aligns the element so it sits level in the cooktop
• Common signs to replace: heavy discoloration, rust, pitting, warping, or a burner that won't sit level

• 1 6-inch drip pan

• Disconnect power at the breaker and let all surface elements cool completely
• Lift the coil element straight out of its receptacle; remove the old pan
• Align the indexing notch and seat the new pan; firmly reinstall the element
• Verify the element is fully engaged and level before restoring power