Product Details

• Style: ‎279838 8541818
• Date First Available: October 3, 2024

• Dryer Heating Element Parts Compatible with: kenmore whirlpool roper maytag bravos amana estate cabrio crosley admiral inglis kitchenaid magic chef jenn-air dryers and electric dryers. 279838 dryer heating element replaces part numbers: 3403585 W1063 582. Includes: 1 x 8541818, 1 x 279838 dryer heating element,1 x WP3392519 thermal fuse, 1 x 3977393 thermal fuse, 1 x WP3977767 high-limit thermostat,1 x WP3387134 cycling thermostat.
• Compatible Dryer Models: The kit compatible with kenmore 70 80 90 300 400 500 600 series model 110 and fits wed4815ew1 ned4655ew1 medc215ew1 ler4634eq2 red4640yq1 aed4675yq1 wed4800bq1 aed4475tq1 medx655dw1 wed49stbw1 eed4400wq0 ned4600yq1, etc.
• High-quality and Durable: The heating box of the dryer is made of high-quality materials and has been fully tested by our manufacturer. The upgraded structure and materials, which are more reliable and durable although it is more costly
• Easy Installation: Simple to install, allowing for hassle-free replacement without the need for professional assistance
• Excellent After-sales Service: You can enjoy product warranty within 1 year during which you can claim replacement or refund if the product has any quality-related issues

Regularly replacing the heating element housing in a dryer is important for
both performance and safety. Here are the main reasons:Material Aging and
Corrosion:Over time, the heating element housing can deteriorate due to
constant exposure to high temperatures and humidity, especially if it’s made
of galvanized steel. Corrosion weakens the structure and reduces its
protective function.Lint and Dust Buildup:Dryers accumulate a lot of lint and
dust during use. If these materials build up around the heating element, they
can become a fire hazard. Regular inspection and replacement of the housing
help clear out these hazards and prevent overheating or short
circuits.Mechanical Damage:The housing can become damaged or deformed over
time due to prolonged use or external impact. If the housing is damaged, it
may fail to properly protect the heating element, potentially leading to
exposure and increased risk of malfunction or fire.Maintaining Heat
Efficiency:A damaged or corroded housing can impair the heat transfer
efficiency of the heating element, slowing down the drying process and
affecting overall performance. Regular replacement ensures that the dryer
operates at optimal heat efficiency, reducing energy consumption.Safety:If the
heating element housing fails, it can lead to overheating or electrical
issues, which could result in a fire. Regular replacements ensure the dryer
continues to function safely and minimizes potential hazards.To maintain dryer
performance and safety, it’s recommended to periodically inspect the heating
element and its housing, replacing them based on wear and tear.