The defrost heater plays a crucial role in preventing frost accumulation on cooling coils. Compatible across various brands, this component integrates seamlessly with refrigerators from Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. Additionally, Whirlpool produces components for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.
The Whirlpool Genuine OEM WP60106-36 Refrigerator Defrost Heater, featuring a durable glass element, measures approximately 22 inches in length. Operating at 500 watts, it effectively clears frost from the evaporator fins during the automatic defrost cycle.
Ideal for a wide range of brands, this defrost heater suits Whirlpool, Roper, Admiral, Maytag, Hardwick, Jenn-Air, Estate, Magic Chef, Crosley, Inglis, Norge, Modern Maid, Amana, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Caloric, and Ikea appliances.
This component addresses common refrigerator issues such as:
- Inconsistent temperatures in the fridge compartment
- Inconsistent temperatures in the freezer compartment
- Excessive frost buildup
- Prolonged refrigerator operation time