This is a flat-style hot surface igniter for a gas oven or range. The black silicon carbide element glows hot to ignite the gas burner. The white ceramic block has a two-prong male connector with braided wires. The warning label on the box confirms it—handle with extreme care, as it’s very fragile and shouldn’t be touched. A common universal replacement is the IG9998 or equivalents like WB2X9998 or 5303935066.

A universal flat-style hot surface igniter, compatible with GE, Whirlpool, Maytag, Frigidaire, and many other gas ranges and ovens. Common replacement part numbers include IG9998, 5303935066, and WB2X9998.