This is a Westinghouse 500 - watt large dual - pass defrost element, part number RF154. It can replace genuine part numbers 1433140, 1428879, 1428055, 1437164, 1439803 and is similar to Stokes 1845D and Wilson FR - 04. It's an L - shaped double - pass defrost heating element designed for some Westinghouse frost - free refrigerators. With a power of 500 watts and 240 - volt AC, it measures 585mm wide, has 100mm bent - up ends, and 200mm wire length with 6.4mm spade terminals. We've been supplying appliance parts for trade and retail for over 25 years, so you can buy with confidence.
Using this Westinghouse defrost element is simple. First, make sure your refrigerator is unplugged to avoid any electrical hazards. Then, carefully remove the old defrost element and install this new one in its place, connecting the 6.4mm spade terminals properly. When using, ensure the power supply is 240 - volt AC. As for maintenance, keep the element clean and free from any debris. Periodically check the terminals for any signs of wear or damage. If you notice any issues like overheating or lack of defrosting, stop using it immediately and consult a professional.
