This SPST momentary ignition switch is a great fit for numerous Chef, Westinghouse, and Simpson gas stoves. Part number is 0534001647. It has SPST contacts rated at 5 Amp, 250 VAC or 10 Amp, 125 VAC. The switch comes with 3 X 2.8mm spade terminals and requires a 12.5mm X 19mm mounting hole. It's a white spring - return momentary rocker switch. It's perfect for switching on the burner ignition circuit of many Simpson, Chef, and Westinghouse gas stoves. It replaces an earlier black switch that had only two connections. With over 25 years of experience in supplying appliance parts to both the trade and retail sectors, you can buy this switch with full confidence.
Using this ignition switch is easy. First, make sure your gas stove is turned off and unplugged. Locate the old switch and carefully remove it, following the existing wiring. Then, install the new switch into the 12.5mm X 19mm mounting hole and connect the wires to the 3 X 2.8mm spade terminals. Once installed, plug in your stove and turn it on to test the ignition. When using the switch, don't apply excessive force as it's a spring - return momentary switch. For maintenance, keep the switch clean. You can use a dry cloth to wipe it down occasionally. If you notice any issues like the ignition not working properly, check the connections first. If problems persist, it might be time to contact a professional. With proper use and care, this switch will serve you well for a long time.
