The Whirlpool WPW10128451 is an essential component of your gas range's surface burner. The orifice, a tiny nozzle that regulates the gas flow to the burner, is safely housed in a small, metal housing. When you turn on a burner knob, When the gas valve opens, gas can pass through the opening. For the best gas flow and flame stability, the orifice holder channels and places the orifice. By doing this, you may be sure that your burner ignites correctly and heats up to the right intensity. A malfunctioning orifice holder may result in unstable flames, feeble burners, or even gas leaks, which could be dangerous. Replacing a damaged or clogged orifice holder with a genuine WPW10128451 guarantees the safe and effective operation of your Whirlpool range's surface burners.