279838 Dryer Heating Element Replacement for Whirlpool / Roper / Maytag

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SKU: APN279838     
CONDITION: New
$35.75
$22.25
(You save $13.50 )
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

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.

Features:

  • Produces heat while the dryer is in operation.
  • Includes (1) Heating Element with Partial Housing and (2) 5/16" male terminals.
  • 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.

Per the manufacturer, you may need a wire connector to install heating 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.

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  • Whirlpool 279838 Dryer Heating element replacement
    5

    Posted by Fred L. Johnson on 7th Apr 2016

    Very reasonably priced replacement part that is very easy to install. An excellent choice for solving a common clothes dryer malfunction. This company provides great service; will definitely use them again when the need arises. F. Johnson.

  • Good price worked great
    5

    Posted by Anonymous on 22nd Mar 2016

    Paid for faster shipping and item was here in 2 days as promised. Installed easily and worked perfectly.

  • Best Deal
    5

    Posted by Anonymous on 18th Mar 2016

    Great service, correct fitting parts, and a bargain price. No need to worry here. Will use Speedy Appliance again

  • Correct product, great price, works
    4

    Posted by Steve on 9th Oct 2015

    Product was easy to find, fits, works and was by far the lowest price on the web.

  • It worked
    4

    Posted by Dan Emery on 28th Sep 2015

    The part arrived 1-2 days late but it worked right out of the box

  • easy to find the right part
    5

    Posted by Quiet Mouse on 17th Sep 2015

    easy to figure out what part i wanted for my drier. part was one of the less expensive ones, ready for delivery that night --fast, exactly the same as original, works just like it should.

  • worked great
    5

    Posted by Angela Howard on 9th Mar 2015

    paid for fast shipping and was here within 48 hrs