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product_id: 679450134
title: "Water Heater Element 4500W 220V, Straight Type, Screw-in Heater Elements 02342, Universal Heater Element Replacement,Fits Most Models As AO Smith, GE, Kenmore, Maytag, Whirlpool 1Pack"
brand: "top-heater"
price: "€ 41.41"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Top Heater"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/679450134-water-heater-element-4500w-220v-straight-type-screw-in-heater
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# 4500W rapid heating power Universal 1-3/8" screw-in mount UL certified safety & durability Water Heater Element 4500W 220V, Straight Type, Screw-in Heater Elements 02342, Universal Heater Element Replacement,Fits Most Models As AO Smith, GE, Kenmore, Maytag, Whirlpool 1Pack

**Brand:** top-heater
**Price:** € 41.41
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Upgrade your hot water game with power, precision, and peace of mind!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Water Heater Element 4500W 220V, Straight Type, Screw-in Heater Elements 02342, Universal Heater Element Replacement,Fits Most Models As AO Smith, GE, Kenmore, Maytag, Whirlpool 1Pack by top-heater
- **How much does it cost?** € 41.41 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/679450134-water-heater-element-4500w-220v-straight-type-screw-in-heater)

## Best For

- top-heater enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted top-heater brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** Copper core with nickel coating resists corrosion and scaling, extending your water heater’s lifespan.
- • **Power Up Fast:** 4500W high watt density for rapid, efficient heating that keeps your hot water flowing without delay.
- • **Sleek & Smart Design:** Precision manufacturing ensures a burr-free, neat finish that’s as reliable as it is visually clean.
- • **Certified Peace of Mind:** UL certification guarantees top-tier safety and quality standards for worry-free installation.
- • **Plug & Play Universal Fit:** Screw-in design fits most major brands like AO Smith, GE, Whirlpool—no hassle, just seamless replacement.

## Overview

The TOP-HEATER 4500W 240V screw-in water heater element offers rapid heating with universal compatibility across leading brands. Featuring a corrosion-resistant copper core with nickel plating and UL certification, it ensures durability, safety, and easy installation for professional-grade water heating performance.

## Description

Product description Rapid Heating Element Type: 02342 WATER HEATER ELEMENT 240V 4500W Please make sure to check the size of the heating element before purchasing ! （ Unit: mm ） FEATURES & APPLICATIONS 4500W 240V low watt density water heater elements It's better suited for areas with problem water (hard water, lime, etc.) PRODUCT DETAILS 1-3/8" Thread This screw-in element has 1-3/8" thread. Fits Duron tank water heaters. Integral Flange The flange of the element is made of high quality stainless steel , which are anti-corrosion, acid and alkali resistant and have a long service life. Our manufacturing process is strict to ensure that the flanges have a neat and burr-free surface. Superior Manufacturing Process This water heater element is made by advanced manufacturing process. After bending the tube we will die-cast the tube to make its surface neat, beautiful and burr-free and longer life. COPPER MATERIAL WITH NICKLE COATING NO PLATING For those water heaters without plating, they will be easy to corrode, pollute the water and shorten the service life. Easy To Corrode Pollute Water Shorten Service Life NICKLE PLATING High-grade materials & Better Quality The surface of our water heater element is nickel plated. Compared with a non-nickel-plated product, ours can be resistant to corrosion and pollution-free, prevent patina, and prolong the service life of the product . Corrosion Resistant Anti-copper Rust Longer Service Life UL LISTED Most of our electric heating elements are UL listed and fully compliant with the electrical safety standards of the US market. As a professional manufacturer with more than 30 years of experience in the electric heating element industry, we TOP-HEATER have produced a large number of products to North America according to the requirements of different customers and have been highly recognized by our customers for providing high quality products.

Review: Great Value - Great price. Easy to install.
Review: Water heaters - Works good

## Features

- 【WITH UL CERTIFICATE】Our water heater element passed UL certificate, which ensures good quality and high security.
- 【UNIVERSAL WATER HEATER ELEMENT】This high watt density-style heating element is easy to install, it can be used in most replacement situations of the same wattage and voltage, but minimum tank diameter is 15".
- 【COMPATIBILITY 】Element fits most models of American, AO Smith, Bradford White, Craftmaster, GE, GS Wood (certain models), Kenmore, Lochinvar, Maytag, Mor-Flo, Reliance, Rheem, Richmond, Rudd, Sears, State, Whirlpool, and hot water heaters manufactured after 1994.
- 【MATERIAL & SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT】 Copper heater with nickel coating material, ensure the electric water heater element has better corrosion resistance, good thermal conductivity, fast heating, more environmentally friendly and good-looking appearance.
- 【NOTE】Minimum tank diameter 15", check specifications and make sure water heat element fit the tank before you order. This replacement element must be the same voltage and wattage as the element being replaced, never exceed the nameplate rating on the appliance.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0D5XS29SS |
| Best Sellers Rank | #365,943 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #914 in Water Heater Replacement Parts #64,099 in Parts & Accessories |
| Brand | TOP-HEATER |
| Brand Name | TOP-HEATER |
| Color | Silver |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 22 Reviews |
| Heat Output | 4500 Watts |
| Included Components | Comes as a Combo Set |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Item Dimensions W x H | 1.56"W x 14.8"H |
| Item Weight | 0.26 Kilograms |
| Manufacturer | DONGHAI ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE CO.,LTD |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HR0602342 |
| Material Type | Copper, Nickel |
| Model Number | HR0602342 |
| Mount Type | Screw-in |
| Power Source | ac |
| Product Dimensions | 1.56"W x 14.8"H |
| Style Name | Straight type |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Wattage | 4500 watts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** TOP-HEATER
- **Power Source:** Corded Electric
- **Color:** Silver
- **Wattage:** 4.5E+3
- **Material:** Copper

## Images

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Value
*by T***R on March 4, 2025*

Great price. Easy to install.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Water heaters
*by G***N on April 19, 2026*

Works good

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect replacement for Whirlpool
*by S***N on March 14, 2025*

Perfect fit replaceMent for my Whirlpool water heater. Works better than the original element & very reasonably priced. Shipped quickly.

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*Store origin: HR*
*Last updated: 2026-07-04*