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This heating element is strung with a coiled wire made of a nickel and a chrome alloy. This wire receives, but resists, a controlled electric current, causing the wire to heat up. The heat produced is used to dry the clothes in your dryer.
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Hello Richard, thank you for writing. This part can break as a result of wear and tear. This can be material fatigue or prolonged high temperature exposure. The Heating Element is part 279838. We look forward to hearing from you.
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dryer wasn\'t heating up like it used too.
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Dryer stopped heating
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|---|---|---|
| Kenmore | 1106012510 | Dryer - ELECTRIC DRYER |
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| Kenmore | 1106072011 | Dryer - ELECTRIC DRYER |
| Kenmore | 11060722990 | Dryer |
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| Kenmore | 1106085299 | Dryer - Kenmore Dryer Model 110.6085299 (1106085299, 110 6085299) Parts |
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| Kenmore | 11060854990 | Dryer |
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| Kenmore | 11061402311 | Dryer - ELECTRIC DRYER |
| Kenmore | 11061802000 | Dryer |
| Kenmore | 11061804000 | Dryer |
| Kenmore | 11061812000 | Dryer |
| Kenmore | 11061814000 | Dryer |
| Kenmore | 1106192310 | Dryer - ELECTRIC DRYER |
| Kenmore | 1106192311 | Dryer - ELECTRIC DRYER |
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