Description
Restore the broiling capability to your oven with the GE WB44X10015 Oven Broil Heating Element. This genuine OEM part is the heating coil located at the top of the oven cavity, designed to provide the intense, direct heat necessary for broiling, searing, and toasting. This specific element is typically rated for 3410 Watts (3410W) at 240 Volts and features a signature squared-off shape. Replacement is necessary if the element is visibly broken, or if the broil function is weak or non-existent.
Features & Benefits
- Genuine OEM heating element for the roof of the electric oven cavity.
- High wattage (3410W @ 240V) ensures intense, consistent heat for broiling.
- Features a double-loop design with push-in terminals for quick electrical connection.
- Resolves issues of no top heat or inability to brown/sear food.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement
- Broil element fails to heat up or glow red when activated.
- Element is visibly cracked, blistered, or burnt through.
- Oven fails to produce heat on the broil setting (cold top section).
- Element terminals are corroded, leading to intermittent failure.
Compatible Models Include (Works with GE, Hotpoint, and Kenmore electric ranges/ovens)
- GE JBP30BA2
- Hotpoint RB757BB1
- Kenmore 91141085890
- GE JBP66WY5
- GE JBP24BY4
Cross-Reference / Replaces: WB44X10015, 260869, AP2031066, WB44X10016
Compatibility Note: This element is rated for 3410W and is secured inside the oven cavity, usually by screws accessed from the back of the appliance. Always disconnect power to the appliance at the circuit breaker before installation.