279838 Dryer Heating Element replacement kit for whirlpool kenmore maytag amana
Dryer heating element kit with thermostat and thermal fuse for replacement. Provides heat generation and includes multiple components for installation. Customers note easy installation and value, with mixed results on heat reliability
Highlights
- high-nickel-chromium content
- longer heating wire length
- complete replacement kit with multiple parts
Pros
- comprehensive kit with multiple components
- ease of installation mentioned by customers
- quality heat-proof and abrasion-proof construction
Cons
- mixed results on heat after installation
- durability concerns with some reports of 1-6 months
- some customers report no heat after install
Best For
Features
- High nickel-chromium content at 95% for heat and abrasion resistance
- Longer heating wire length provides extended service life
- Includes 279838 heating element with thermostat, high-limit thermostat, and thermal fuse
- Also includes Thermal Cut-off Kit with jumper wires and screws
- Directly replaces multiple part numbers: 2438, 279837, 279838, 279838A, 279838VP