Spark Ignition Switch with Shield for Range/Stove/Oven
Whirlpool produces various brands, including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. They also manufacture equipment for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. The spark ignition switch, bearing part number 12002788, is specifically designed for use in ranges.
Designed to be mounted on the burner control valve stem, this surface burner igniter switch (part number 12002788) plays a crucial role in initiating the spark ignition system, thereby enabling the surface burner to ignite.
Prior to installing the surface igniter switch, it is important to disconnect the range from its power source and shut off the gas supply. Wearing protective work gloves is recommended to safeguard your hands during the replacement process.