Product Details
Genuine Whirlpool part. Whirlpool brands include Whirlpool, Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, Kenmore, and others.
See all items in Refrigerator Defrost Heater, Icing Kit, Fountain Heater.
Whirlpool also makes various appliance models for Sears / Kenmore.
Cross Reference Information
Part Number WP61001846 replaces AP6009936, 61001846, 29815-1, 31-264, 52530-1, 52530-6, 52764-1, 52764-14, 52764-6, 52764-8, 61001139, 663823, 67679-1, 69848-1, 698482-1, 978288, B13-457, GH264, PS11743110, RA95043-1, WP61001846VP.
Description
The Radiant Heater is an OEM replacement part for Whirlpool refrigerators. It is the defrost heater that provides a gentle warmth to prevent freezing and freezing within selected drawers and compartments. Radiant Glass (Quartz), Length (Approx) - 9-1/4, 500 watts
Causes of a faulty heater can include operational wear from prolonged power on cycles. Exposure to condensation or spills may also impact insulation over time.
Symptoms include:
- Inadequate or ineffective temperature control in heater zones
- Short cycling or failure to maintain set temperatures
- Loose connections or damage to heating coils
This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, and Roper refrigerator models.
This part fixes the following symptoms
- Freezer not defrosting
- Fridge runs too long