Frigidaire 318255101 Range Oven Bake Element

Product Description

The FRIGIDAIRE 318255101 is a replacement bake element designed for electric ranges and ovens. Mounted at the base of the oven cavity, this resistive heating element converts electrical energy into radiant heat, cycling on and off under thermostat control to maintain set cooking temperatures. It supports standard baking and roasting applications where consistent, even heat distribution across the oven floor zone is required. Installation is typically performed by an appliance technician or qualified electrician working on residential cooking equipment.

This bake element is suited for residential electric range and oven applications. It mounts at the bottom of the oven cavity and connects to the oven control circuit. The element is designed to deliver uniform heat across the lower oven zone, reducing hot spots that can cause uneven cooking results. No specific compatible model numbers were provided in the product data.

Key Features

• Resistive heating design converts electrical energy to radiant heat for baking and roasting
• Mounts at the base of the oven cavity for lower-zone heat distribution
• Cycles on and off under thermostat control to regulate oven temperature
• OEM-style replacement construction for direct fitment

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement bake element for FRIGIDAIRE electric ranges and ovens. Verify fitment against the appliance model number before installation, as bake element configurations vary across product lines.

Installation Notes

Bake element replacement should be performed by a qualified appliance technician or licensed electrician. Disconnect power to the range at the circuit breaker or by unplugging the unit before beginning any service work. Remove the existing element mounting screws and electrical connectors carefully, noting connector positions before detaching. Follow all applicable local electrical codes and the manufacturer service documentation during reinstallation.