The 8 Inch Large Surface Element is an OEM part for Whirlpool cooktops and ranges, designed to provide reliable and consistent heat for cooking. This large surface element is crucial for performing a wide range of cooking tasks, from boiling water to frying and sautéing. For matching 6 inch element order WP660532.
The primary reasons for replacing the 8 Inch Large Surface Element often involve wear and tear from regular use, physical damage, or electrical issues within the element itself.
Symptoms indicating the need for a replacement 8 Inch Large Surface Element include:
- The element not heating up, indicating a failure to provide the necessary cooking temperature
- Uneven heating, resulting in inconsistent cooking results
- Visible damage to the element, such as blistering, peeling, or cracking
- The element heating slowly or not maintaining the desired temperature during use
This OEM Whirlpool part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Our range needed 4 new range top elements due to wear Dale D. • Orlando , FL • December 05, 2014
Personally I have experience working with electricity and knowing if I bought the part required this would be an easy fix. I got my model number and contacted Appliance Parts Pros and placed my order for the new elements, terminal blocks, and for appearance purposes 4 new Drip Pans. Excellent service and quick shipping. I ordered my parts on Sunday and received them on Tuesday.
This was a simple repair that only required a screwdriver to remove the old terminal block from the range hood, wire...
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