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TASK 11: Service and repair of oven
1 Identify the oven model number or part number on the element

The package (Fig 8b) of the new element will list the manfacturers, model numbers and part numbers
for which it serves as a replacement.

2 Turn off the power to the oven at the breaker box and unplug the oven
3 Remove the screws that secure the element to the oven

4 Pull the element 10 to 12.5 cms away from the back wall of the oven (Fig 7)
5 Remove the screws that hold the wires of element
6 Install the new oven element attaching the wires as they were before
7 Secure the new element to the back wall of the oven (Fig 8a) shows element.
8 Plug the oven back in and return the breaker back to the “ON” position
9 Test the oven with supply for its working..

There may be little smoke when the new element heats up it’s likely just the factory coating burning
off.

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