Basic Information
- Part Name: Tappan Range Oven Burner Igniter
- Manufacturer: Frigidaire
- Category: Gas Range Oven Component
- Primary Function: Ignites the gas in the oven burner to generate heat for cooking.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 3.5 inches in length
- Power Rating: Operates when current flow through the igniter reaches 3.2 amps
- Material: Silicon carbide igniter element
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible Models:
- Kenmore 790 Series
- Frigidaire BGGF, CFGF, DGGF, FFGF, FGF3, FGFL, FGGF, FPGF, GLFG, LFGF, LGGF, LPGF, PLGF Series
- Crosley CFGF, CFFG, CGLGF, CPGF, CRG Series
- Tappan TGF Series
- White-Westinghouse WWGF Series
- Electrolux CEI30G, CEW30G, EI30, EW3 Series
- Installation Difficulty: Medium — Requires careful handling and proper alignment.
- Tools Required: Screwdriver set, multimeter for current verification
Additional Information
The Tappan Range Oven Burner Igniter is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part designed to ensure reliable ignition of the oven burner by reaching the necessary current threshold to open the safety gas valve. This helps maintain safe and efficient operation of the appliance. Care should be taken not to touch the silicon carbide igniter element tip with bare fingers, as natural oils from the skin can damage the element and reduce its effectiveness.
Replacement part numbers include 5304508786 and 7316489403, ensuring broad compatibility with several model series from popular brands. For optimal performance, confirm compatibility with your appliance model before purchase.