General Electric wb06x10823 Charcoal Filter

Product Description

The GENERAL ELECTRIC wb06x10823 is a genuine OEM charcoal filter designed for GE over-the-range microwaves and microwave hood combinations. Charcoal filters trap grease, smoke, and odors that pass through the recirculating ventilation system, keeping kitchen air clean during cooking. This is a direct factory-replacement component, not an aftermarket substitute, meaning it matches original dimensions and filtration media specifications exactly. Licensed appliance technicians and experienced DIY installers handle this repair. No special tools are required, but the correct replacement interval and proper seating of the filter are important for maintaining effective odor control.

This filter is used in GE over-the-range microwave units that operate in recirculating mode rather than ducted-exhaust mode. In recirculating installations, air drawn through the grease filter passes through the charcoal filter before being returned to the kitchen. Replacing the charcoal filter on a regular basis restores odor-absorption performance and is a standard part of routine microwave maintenance.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM part manufactured to GE factory specifications
• Designed for recirculating-mode over-the-range microwave installations
• Absorbs cooking odors and smoke that pass through the ventilation path
• Direct-fit replacement requiring no modification

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement charcoal filter for compatible GE over-the-range microwave and microwave hood combination units. Verify your model number against GE documentation before ordering.

Installation Notes

Disconnect power to the microwave at the circuit breaker or by unplugging the unit before beginning any service work. Charcoal filters are typically accessed by removing the vent grille on the underside or top of the unit. Follow the procedures outlined in the appliance owner's manual for filter removal and installation. This service is within the scope of a licensed appliance technician or a qualified DIY installer comfortable with appliance repair.

Technical Specifications

• Filter Type: Charcoal (recirculating odor filter)
• OEM Status: Genuine OEM replacement part

Standard Information

• Brand: GENERAL ELECTRIC
• Manufacturer Part Number: wb06x10823