WP8285230 - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Range Radiant Surface Element, 1200W
Whirlpool WP8285230 Radiant Surface Element (1200W) – Genuine OEM Range Replacement Part
The Whirlpool WP8285230 Radiant Surface Element (1200W) is a genuine OEM replacement part designed to restore efficient and reliable heating performance to your electric range or glass cooktop. At Appliance Kingdom, we specialize in supplying only high-quality, authentic appliance replacement parts that ensure long-term performance and dependable operation. This heating element is compatible with select models from Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, and other Whirlpool-family brands. Always verify your appliance model before ordering to ensure a proper fit.
Function & Importance
The WP8285230 radiant surface element provides controlled, even heat beneath the glass cooktop. Operating at 1200 watts, it is typically used as a smaller burner for simmering, warming, and precision cooking. A fully functioning heating element ensures proper temperature regulation, faster cooking times, and improved energy efficiency. When this part begins to fail, you may experience poor heating performance that affects all your daily cooking tasks.
Symptoms That Indicate Replacement
You may need to replace the WP8285230 surface element if you notice:
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Burner does not heat up
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Burner heats unevenly or cycles off unexpectedly
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Hotspots or unusually slow heat response
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Visible burns, cracks, or discoloration
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Only a portion of the coil glows beneath the glass
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Cooktop inconsistently maintains low or medium heat
These issues indicate a failing range heating element, and replacing it will restore safe and consistent cooking performance.
Key Features & Benefits
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Genuine OEM Whirlpool Part – Ensures proper fit, reliability, and long-term performance.
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1200W Output – Ideal for smaller cookware and precision temperature control.
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Durable Build Quality – Designed to withstand everyday heat cycles without warping.
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Even, Stable Heating – Improves cooking accuracy and eliminates heating irregularities.
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Safe and Efficient Operation – Helps maintain proper electrical performance in your cooktop.
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Easy Installation – Engineered for straightforward replacement using basic tools.
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Manufacturer-Grade Performance – Matches original specifications for consistent results.
The Whirlpool WP8285230 Radiant Surface Element is the perfect OEM solution when your glass-top range struggles to heat properly or shows signs of wear. Appliance Kingdom provides genuine parts you can trust, ensuring your appliance performs like new.
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