Infinite Switch Control WB24T10026

This is an infinite switch control that is an important component found in many stoves, ovens, and ranges. The switch control is tasked with creating a variable power output to the heating element of an electric range. This is allows a user to choose how much heat the stove shouod be emitting. The infinite switch control has a bimetal switch that moves between cooling and heating which causes the heat contacts to open and close to control the power offered to the heating elements.If the infinite switch control is malfunctioning, the surface element typically will not heat or may remain on high heat regardless of what position it is in. Before replacing the infinite switch control, disconnect power from the appliance. Gain access through the main panel and test the switch contacts for continuity. If the part needs to be replaced, remove the wires first. Reassemble the stove before use.This is an authentic OEM replacement component that is directly sourced from the manufacturer. It is sold on an individual basis. The infinite switch control is made for use with GE and Kenmore ovens, stoves, and ranges.