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Avantco 17818887HC Defrost Element
Part #17818887HC

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The Avantco 17818887HC Defrost Element is a high-quality replacement part designed for efficient defrosting in commercial refrigeration units. Crafted for durability and optimal performance, this defrost element ensures consistent temperature maintenance and prevents frost buildup, enhancing the overall functionality of your equipment. Easy to install, it's an essential component for keeping your refrigerator running smoothly and effectively. Suitable for various models, it supports reliable operation in busy kitchen environments. Upgrade your appliance's performance with this dependable defrost element.

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The Avantco 17818887HC Defrost Element is an OEM replacement part for Avantco commercial refrigeration equipment featuring high-capacity cooling systems. This heating element operates during timed defrost cycles to remove frost buildup from the evaporator coil, restoring efficient heat exchange and maintaining consistent refrigeration temperatures in commercial coolers and freezers.

Defrost elements degrade through repeated heating cycles and electrical stress, eventually losing the ability to generate sufficient heat for effective frost removal. Symptoms of element failure include visible ice accumulation on coils, reduced cooling performance, and compressor running continuously without achieving target temperatures. Delaying replacement allows ice to block airflow completely, resulting in equipment failure and potential loss of perishable inventory.

Professional refrigeration technicians should handle replacement to ensure proper electrical configuration and safe handling of the refrigeration system. The technician will isolate power, remove the failed element from the coil assembly, and install the new element with secure electrical connections. Maintenance includes checking the defrost timer function and inspecting the element annually for signs of physical damage or corrosion.
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Warranty

90-day warranty

SKU

144935

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