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Avantco
Avantco 17812822 Replacement Defrost Element
Part #17812822
SKU: 145311
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Avantco 17812822 Replacement Defrost Element
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The Avantco 17812822 Replacement Defrost Element is an OEM part for Avantco commercial refrigeration systems requiring reliable ice removal during defrost operations. This heating element is engineered to generate sufficient heat within the evaporator coil to melt accumulated frost layers and restore optimal heat transfer capabilities in reach-in and walk-in refrigeration units.
Defrost element deterioration occurs naturally through repeated thermal expansion and contraction cycles, eventual insulation breakdown, and electrical wear. When elements fail, frost remains on the coil surface even after the defrost timer initiates a cycle, causing the cooling system to operate inefficiently or fail entirely. This condition results in temperature fluctuations, spoilage risk for stored products, and increased operational costs from extended compressor runtime.
Installation should be completed by a certified refrigeration professional who will disconnect electrical power and safely access the coil assembly. The technician will remove the defective element, test electrical continuity, install the replacement element, and verify all connections are secure. Preventive maintenance should include monthly visual inspections of the coil assembly and annual element testing to detect degradation before complete failure occurs.
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Defrost element deterioration occurs naturally through repeated thermal expansion and contraction cycles, eventual insulation breakdown, and electrical wear. When elements fail, frost remains on the coil surface even after the defrost timer initiates a cycle, causing the cooling system to operate inefficiently or fail entirely. This condition results in temperature fluctuations, spoilage risk for stored products, and increased operational costs from extended compressor runtime.
Installation should be completed by a certified refrigeration professional who will disconnect electrical power and safely access the coil assembly. The technician will remove the defective element, test electrical continuity, install the replacement element, and verify all connections are secure. Preventive maintenance should include monthly visual inspections of the coil assembly and annual element testing to detect degradation before complete failure occurs.
Product Specs
Warranty |
90-day warranty |
SKU |
145311 |
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