279838 Whirlpool Dryer Heating Element

Keep your clothes drying efficiently with a new Dryer Heating Element. This vital component, created by Whirlpool, generates the heat necessary for electric dryers to get your clothes perfectly dry. With a power rating of roughly 5400 watts at 240 volts, it is typically about 10 inches long and 6 inches wide. Made of a nickel-chrome alloy encased in a metallic chamber, it is compatible with various dryer models from Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag and Roper. Replacement involves a moderate level of difficulty and requires basic tools like a screwdriver and nut driver.

279838 is considered a skill level or Easy fix less than an hour part repair.

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Whirlpool Corporation is the number one major appliance manufacturer in the world, and includes brands such as Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, Brastemp, Amana, Bauknecht, Jenn-Air, Indesit, among others. The Whirlpool Corporation is an American multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances, headquartered in Benton Charter Township, Michigan, United States, near Benton Harbor, Michigan. In many Whirlpool appliances, remarkable sense and adapt technology responds to the needs of your clothes, your meals and your foods. By adapting to each situation, intuitive sensors make key refinementsprecisely adjusting water levels for the best clean possible or measuring moisture content for better baking. So your fabrics look newer longer, meals cook more evenly, and foods stay cool and flavorful.

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• Unique Selling Points: Durable nickel-chrome alloy component, offers superior heat generation, designed for wide dryer model compatibility.
• Technical Specs: Measuring around 10 inches by 6 inches, power rated at 5400W at 240 volts, composed of a nickel-chrome alloy wire inside a metal chamber.
• Installation Process: Secured with a screwdriver and nut driver, possible multimeter test before replacement, disassembly of dryer required.
• Essential for Effective Dryer Function: Crucial for generating necessary heat for clothes drying, easily replaces damaged or burnt-out heating elements.
• Safety Precautions: Secure connections and clean chamber/exhaust vent enhance safety, always disconnect power before servicing.