Basic Information
- Part Name: Cooktop Radiant Element Module
- Manufacturer: Whirlpool
- Category: Cooktop Appliance Part
- Primary Function: This module serves to replace the radiant heating elements in a cooktop, providing efficient and even heat distribution for cooking.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: Please refer to the manufacturer's official documentation or specifications to determine the exact dimensions.
- Power Rating: Standard power usage for cooktop radiant elements (confirm with manufacturer for precise rating).
- Material: High-grade ceramic glass for the main top with metallic housing and integrated connections.
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible Models: Specific model compatibility not provided; please consult Whirlpool customer support or a professional technician.
- Installation Difficulty: Medium — requires electrical knowledge and basic tools for secure installation.
- Tools Required: Screwdriver, multimeter (for electrical checks), and safety gloves.
Additional Information
The Cooktop Radiant Element Module (part number AR141BA) includes essential components such as the elements, main top, housing, and terminal connections, making it a convenient replacement for existing modules. This module is designed to provide reliable and consistent heat, ensuring your cooktop operates efficiently.
Before installation, ensure to shut off the house circuit breaker or unplug the cooktop. This precaution is necessary to prevent any electrical hazards during the installation process.
For optimal performance and safety, it is recommended to use genuine Whirlpool parts and to have a qualified technician conduct the installation if you are unsure about the steps involved.
Replacement Note
This part number replaces the previous parts: AR141B, AR141W, and AR141WA, ensuring compatibility with several older models and updated designs. For further assistance regarding compatibility and installation, please consult Whirlpool's customer service or a certified technician.
By adhering to these instructions, you can ensure a smooth replacement, restoring your appliance to top working condition.