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279838 279457 Dryer Element & Adapter Wire Kit For Whirlpool / Maytag / Kenmore

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SKU: APN279838-9457_KIT    
Condition: New
Compatible Brands:
Admiral
Compatible Brands:
Amana
Compatible Brands:
Crosley
Compatible Brands:
Estate
Compatible Brands:
Inglis
Compatible Brands:
Kenmore
Compatible Brands:
KitchenAid
Compatible Brands:
Magic Chef
Compatible Brands:
Maytag
Compatible Brands:
Roper
Compatible Brands:
Whirlpool
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$31.75
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Replacement heating element and partial housing assembly used for some Admiral, Amana, Crosley, Estate, Inglis, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Magic Chef, Maytag, Roper and Whirlpool dryer models.

Directly Replaces: 279838, WP279837, 279837, 279838A, 279838VP, 3398063, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, W10724237, 4531017, 4617547, 4675511, 5324919, 5329098, 5895597, 2438, AP3094254, AH334313, EA334313, EAP334313, PD00002351, PS334313, 279457, 279457VP, 282284, T2502, 3140, AP3134638, EAP334206, PD00002893, PS334206.

Features:

  • Produces heat while the dryer is in operation.
  • Must re-use remaining housing from the old heating assembly.
  • Insulators and restring already attached for easy installation.
  • Does not include thermostat or thermal fuse.
  • Includes (1) Heating Element with Partial Housing and (2) 5/16" male terminals, (2) Wire Adapters with Female Spade Terminal Fitting, (2) Wire Connectors.

APN279838 Element Specifications:

  • Material: Metal / Ceramic.
  • Electrical Specs: 240V, 5400W.
  • Overall Dimensions: 9-15/16"L x 6-15/16"W x 2-5/8"H.

APN279457 Adapter Wire Specifications:

  • Material: Metal / Plastic.

Compatible Models:

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