Whirlpool w11255552 Range Surface Element

Product Description

The WHIRLPOOL w11255552 is a replacement surface element designed for electric ranges and cooktops. It restores heating function when an existing burner coil has failed, worn out, or is producing uneven heat. Surface elements like this one are a direct-replacement component, connecting to the terminal block in the cooktop receptacle without modification. Licensed appliance technicians and experienced service pros handle this type of repair as a routine swap during range servicing.

This surface element fits into residential electric range applications where the existing burner has degraded or failed entirely. It is suited for standard cooktop configurations that accept a plug-in coil-style heating element. Installation is typically performed during a service call on residential kitchen ranges when the original element no longer heats correctly or has visible damage.

Key Features

• Designed as a direct replacement for a worn or failed cooktop surface element
• Plug-in coil design connects to existing terminal receptacle without rewiring
• Restores consistent, reliable heat output to the cooktop surface
• OEM-style replacement for straightforward serviceability

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement surface element for residential electric ranges and cooktops requiring a plug-in coil burner replacement.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified appliance technician. Disconnect power to the range at the breaker or by unplugging the unit before servicing. The element plugs directly into the terminal receptacle on the cooktop surface — no tools are typically required for the swap, but confirm the receptacle condition before installing the new element. Refer to the appliance service manual and applicable local electrical codes before performing any electrical repair.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Surface Element / Burner Coil
• Application: Residential Electric Range / Cooktop

Standard Information

• Brand: WHIRLPOOL
• Manufacturer Part Number: w11255552