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Picture a restaurant kitchen in Southwest Florida during dinner prep. One of the gas range burners lights normally, but the clicking doesn't stop.
The flame looks steady. The burner still produces heat. Yet the igniter keeps sparking, even after the cook moves the knob out of the ignition position.
It may seem like a minor annoyance, but repeated sparking deserves attention before the next busy shift.
Our technician starts by identifying the range's ignition system and checking how the affected burner operates.
On many electronic spark-ignition ranges, a switch behind the control knob sends power to the spark module. When that switch sticks or its contacts short, the module can continue producing sparks.
Moisture, grease contamination, damaged wiring, and a defective ignition module can cause similar behavior.
Our team checks the ignition switches, electrode condition, electrical connections, and burner assembly before recommending replacement parts.
On equipment with automatic reignition, we also verify that the flame-sensing circuit works correctly.
When testing confirms a defective ignition switch, our technician replaces the failed component with a compatible part.
We inspect the surrounding wiring, clean accessible contamination where appropriate, and check for moisture or heat damage.
Before returning the range to service, our team tests burner ignition, normal flame operation, control response, and the equipment's safety functions.
The goal is to restore proper ignition—not simply silence the clicking.
Some ranges have automatic reignition, so occasional sparking may be normal when a flame is disturbed. Continuous unexplained sparking should be investigated.
A clicking igniter doesn't automatically mean the entire spark module needs replacement.
A damaged switch, wet connection, or electrode problem may be responsible.
Our team focuses on testing the ignition circuit before recommending expensive parts.
If you smell gas, stop using the equipment and follow emergency gas-safety procedures. Never bypass ignition or flame-safety controls.
Commercial Appliance Repair and Refrigeration provides commercial range repair in Southwest Florida for restaurants, cafés, hotels, and professional kitchens.
Our technicians diagnose ignition switches, spark modules, burner faults, thermostats, wiring, and other commercial cooking equipment problems.
Serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Estero, Bonita Springs, and surrounding communities.
If your gas range keeps clicking after ignition, contact our team for professional commercial appliance repair and a proper ignition-system diagnosis.
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