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Checking the Elements

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Popular Top Elements
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Checking the Top Burners. Ohm them out using a ohm meter. 
They are either Good or Bad. 
Check the ends make sure they aren't burnt . If so replace the burner and the receptacle, as this is a sign of a bad connection
burner_recepticle.jpg (70005 bytes) Inspect the burner receptacles  If they are corroded or burnt they will not make good contact with the burner.
popular_recepticle_kit.jpg (73601 bytes) Popular Top Burner Receptacle Kit

Contains

  • Plastic Terminal Block
  • Terminal Ends
  • 2 Mounting Brackets to choose from
  • 2 Ceramic wire nuts
  • Heat shrink tubing
  • Mounting screw
  • Installation instructions
checking_bake_element.jpg (82169 bytes) Checking the Bake or Broil Elements. Ohm them out using a ohm meter. 
They are either Good or Bad. 
Check the ends make sure they aren't burnt . If so replace the element and inspect / replace the wire terminals, as this is a sign of a bad connection
burnt_bake_element.jpg (48715 bytes) This element you can physically see the burnt spot on the element, This element is burnt out. This happens from age. Not all elements get a spot on them when they burn out. Check all elements with a ohm meter to determine if they are good or not. 
back_burner_switch.jpg (38490 bytes) Checking the burner switch  Set meter to like Rx1 scale and check switch with wires unhooked.  (Mark the wires before you remove them)

With the switch turned to the on position

  • L1 to P Continuity
  • L1 to H1 Continuity
  • L2 to H2 Continuity

With the switch turned to the off position

  • No continuity from L1 to P
  • No continuity from L1 to H1
  • No continuity from L2 to H2

Legend

  • L1 - Line 1 - 110 volts
  • L2 - Line 2 - 110 volts
  • P - Pilot Light - 110 volts 
  • H1 - Heater 1 - 110 volts 
  • H2 - Heater 2 - 110 volts 

110 + 110 = 220

   

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Oven wont come on? Make sure the clock is set for "Manual" Cooking
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