Whirlpool Part #wp3387747, Dryer Heating Element By | 15.31 x 6.75 x 2.50
Repair Part Whirlpool Part #wp3387747, Dryer Heating Element By | 15.31 x 6.75 x 2.50.
Basic InformationPart Name: Dryer Heating ElementManufacturer: WhirlpoolCategory: Dryer ComponentPrimary Function: The primary function of the dryer heating element is to generate heat, which is necessary for drying clothes in the dryer. This component converts electrical energy into heat to warm the air inside the dryer drum. Technical SpecificationsDimensions: Approximately 10 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 1 inch in heightPower Rating: 5400 Watts, 240 VoltsMaterial: Metal alloy wire (commonly nickel-chrome) housed in a metal frameInstallation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: Compatible with a wide range of Whirlpool dryer models, including but not limited to certain series of Whirlpool, Kenmore, and Roper dryers. Installation Difficulty: Medium — Requires basic electrical skills and safety precautions, as well as disassembly of dryer panels. It is recommended to follow the dryer's manual for precise installation steps. Tools Required: Screwdriver, multimeter (for checking electrical connections)Additional InformationThe Whirlpool Dryer Heating Element is a crucial component for dryers, responsible for producing the necessary heat to dry clothes efficiently. It works by resisting electrical flow, which induces heat due to resistance. This heating element can resolve common issues such as insufficient heating or no heat being produced at all. Ensuring that the air pathway is clear and regular maintenance of the lint filter can enhance the performance and lifespan of the heating element. Replacement of this heating element can breathe new life into your dryer, often saving you the cost of purchasing a new appliance. It is a direct replacement for several previous heating element models, proving its wide compatibility and reliable performance. This part serves as an optimal replacement component when your dryer faces heating issues, maintaining efficiency while enabling effective dry cycles. Always disconnect power before attempting any repairs or part replacements to ensure safety.
Manufacturer: Whirlpool
MSRP: $125.29
Category: Laundry & Cleaning
RPD Part Number: RPD-WP3387747
RPD Description: Whirlpool Part #wp3387747, Dryer Heating Element By | 15.31 x 6.75 x 2.50
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Important Note: It is always imperative that you follow the safety suggestions of the manufacturer. For example, always power or fuel before performing a repair. Please refer the to owner manual for more information.
You should also consult any part no. WP3387747 technical bulletin prior to installation.
