Dryer Heating Element, Cycling Thermostat, High-limit Thermostat, Thermal Cut-off Switch, Thermal Fuse Replacement for Whirlpool & Kenmore Clothes Dryers
Category: roper dryer heating element

The 2024 Upgraded 279838 Dryer Heating Element [with up to 95% NICKEL-CHROMIUM content] is a product that is frequently searched for by customers. It is compatible with a wide range of Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, and Amana dryer models.
This heating element kit includes several key components: a 279838 heating element, a 3387134 cycling thermostat, a 3977767 high-limit thermostat, a 3977393 thermal cut-off switch, and a 3392519 thermal fuse. All of these parts, except for the 279838 heating element, are packaged in a transparent plastic bag and placed at the bottom of the box.
The heating element is a metal chamber containing a heating wire coil made of a nickel-chromium alloy, which generates heat in the electric dryer. The thermostat regulates the temperature to ensure it remains within a safe range, while the thermal fuse and thermal cut-off switch are designed to cut off the current and prevent sudden safety hazards caused by overheating.
This kit serves as a replacement for various part numbers, including 279837, 279838, 279838A, 279838VP, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, AP3094254, and W10724237 for the heating element; 306910, 3387135, 3387139, and WP3387134VP for the cycling thermostat; 3388651, 694511, 80005, and WP3392519VP for the thermal fuse; and 3399693 and WP3977767VP for the high-limit thermostat. The thermal cut-off switch is made to fit most top brands.
The Clothes Dryer Heating Element Kit is compatible with a wide range of dryer models from Whirlpool, Kenmore, Roper, Maytag, Estate, Inglis, KitchenAid, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, and Magic Chef.
Some of the most frequently searched Whirlpool dryer model numbers include WED4815EW1, WED5000DW2, WED5300SQ0, WED5100VQ1, and many others. The most commonly searched Maytag models are MEDC200XW1, MEDC215EW1, and MEDC400VW0, while the most popular Kenmore models are 11065132410, 11061202011, and the 70, 80, 90, 300, 400, 500, and 600 series 110. The Amana model NED4655EW1 is also a frequently searched item.
When receiving the package, customers should check carefully to ensure all the components are present. If any part is missing, they are advised to contact the seller immediately to resolve the issue.
The high-quality design, composition, and compatibility of this Dryer Heating Element Kit make it a reliable and sought-after replacement option for various appliance brands and models.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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manufacturer | Grete Gotye | ||||
part_number | DHL-KW-002 | ||||
item_weight | 2 pounds | ||||
package_dimensions | 11 x 7.2 x 3.2 inches | ||||
size | 279838 | ||||
color | Silver | ||||
material | Nickel-chromium alloy | ||||
power_source | Corded-Electric | ||||
voltage | 240 Volts | ||||
wattage | 5400 watts | ||||
item_package_quantity | 1 | ||||
included_components | 279838 heating element, 3387134 Cycling Thermostat(two 3/16" terminals), 3977767 High-limit Thermostat , 3977393 Thermal Cut-off Switch and 3392519 Thermal Fuse | ||||
batteries_included | No | ||||
batteries_required | No | ||||
customer_reviews |
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best_sellers_rank | #21,752 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement) #241 in Dryer Replacement Parts | ||||
date_first_available | April 10, 2019 |