Product Description
The VIKING g50012681 is a top burner valve kit configured for natural gas service. It controls the flow of natural gas to a surface burner on a Viking range or cooktop, allowing the technician to regulate flame output at the burner head. This kit is the correct service assembly when the original valve has failed, is leaking, or no longer seats properly. Licensed appliance repair technicians and gas service professionals handle this type of repair as part of routine cooktop service.
This valve kit is designed for natural gas burner circuits on Viking residential cooking equipment. It is a direct OEM-style service replacement intended for use in rangetop and freestanding range applications where the top burner valve has been diagnosed as the failed component. Install this kit when the burner fails to ignite consistently, sticks in the on position, or shows signs of gas bypass at the valve body.
Key Features
- Configured for natural gas service at the top burner position
- OEM part number g50012681 ensures correct fitment for Viking cooking equipment
- Kit format includes valve components needed for a complete service replacement
- Addresses valve failure symptoms including sticking, gas bypass, and inconsistent ignition
Compatibility
Designed as an OEM-style replacement top burner valve kit for Viking residential range and cooktop equipment configured for natural gas.
Installation Notes
This repair must be performed by a licensed gas appliance technician in accordance with local gas codes and the manufacturer service documentation. Shut off the gas supply at the manual shutoff valve and disconnect power to the unit before beginning disassembly. After installation, verify all connections with an approved leak detection solution before restoring gas and power. Do not attempt to modify the valve or adapt it for liquid propane service without the correct conversion components.
Technical Specifications
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Fuel Type: Natural Gas
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Component Type: Top Burner Valve Kit
Standard Information
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Brand: VIKING
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Manufacturer Part Number: g50012681
