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The HESTAN 31496 is a spark igniter designed for the center burner position on Hestan gas cooking appliances. Spark igniters generate the high-voltage electrical arc that ignites the gas at the burner surface when the knob is turned. This component is a direct OEM-style replacement part intended to restore proper ignition function when the original igniter fails to spark or sparks intermittently. Installation is typically handled by an appliance service technician or a qualified gas appliance professional familiar with Hestan cooking equipment.
This igniter is listed as a service replacement part for Hestan gas range and cooktop applications. It is specifically positioned at the center burner, which in multi-burner configurations is typically the highest-output burner location. Confirmed compatible service units include the KGC30-SERVICE and KGC36-SERVICE configurations. Always verify the burner position and model designation before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Compatible with Hestan gas appliances designated KGC30-SERVICE and KGC36-SERVICE. This igniter is specifically for the center burner position. Verify model designation and burner location before installation.
Spark igniter replacement on gas cooking appliances should be performed by a licensed appliance technician or qualified gas service professional. Shut off gas supply and disconnect electrical power to the appliance before beginning any service work. Handle the igniter electrode carefully to avoid cracking the ceramic insulator, which will prevent proper spark generation. Installation should comply with applicable local codes and the manufacturer service documentation for the specific unit.
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