GE Safety Valve - WB19K31

This Safety Valve (WB19K31) is a genuine part for GE ovens and ranges, ensuring the safety and efficiency of your appliance. Compatible exclusively with GE models, this valve plays a crucial role in the operation of gas-powered appliances by preventing gas from being released until the igniter reaches the necessary voltage for ignition, effectively mitigating potential safety hazards. Also known as the gas oven safety valve, it controls gas flow to both the bake and broil burners, ensuring your oven operates safely and effectively. If you notice that your oven is not heating properly, experiencing delays in ignition, or you smell gas when it's not in use, it may be indicative that this safety valve is failing. Replacing a faulty Safety Valve can address these issues, restoring the functionality of your oven or range. Before initiating this repair, it's crucial to unplug the range and shut off the gas supply, and proper leak checks must be performed following the replacement. Always wear work gloves to protect your hands during the installation process. Before purchasing this part, verify that your device's model number is compatible to ensure a successful repair.