LG Dryer Heating Element 5301EL1001H

Basic Information

• Part Name: LG Dryer Heating Element
• Manufacturer: LG
• Category: Dryer Component
• Primary Function: Generates heat within the dryer to efficiently dry clothing and textiles.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Refer to the manufacturer's official documentation for precise dimensions.
• Power Rating: Standard heating element power requirements for electric dryers.
• Material: Constructed primarily of durable metal coils designed for high-temperature operation.

Installation & Compatibility

• Compatible Models: Specifically fits Kenmore 795 and LG electric dryers.
• Installation Difficulty: Medium — Often requires disassembly of the dryer cabinet and drum. Precision and care should be taken when handling electrical connections.
• Tools Required: Phillips screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, nut driver, and work gloves for safety.

Additional Information

The LG Dryer Heating Element (part number 5301EL1001H) is an OEM component designed to replace older models such as the 5301EL1001G, 5301EL1001J, 5301EL1001S, and 5301EL1001W. This heating element includes a high-limit thermostat and a thermal fuse, ensuring optimal safety and performance by preventing overheating.

To install, first disconnect the dryer from power sources to prevent electrical shock. It is recommended to wear work gloves to protect your hands from potential injuries during installation. Follow the manufacturer's installation manual for specific step-by-step guidance.

This component addresses common issues related to inadequate drying performance due to heating failures. Replacing a malfunctioning heating element can restore the dryer to its original efficiency, reducing drying time and energy consumption.