Magic Chef 17438100000435 Heater

Product Description

The MAGIC CHEF 17438100000435 is a replacement heater element designed for use in compact laundry appliances. Heater components like this one regulate the drying function by generating the heat needed to remove moisture from a load. The part is an OEM-style replacement, making it a direct fit for technicians performing component-level service on compatible Magic Chef units. Installation is typically handled by appliance service technicians during a heat-no-function or no-heat diagnostic repair.

This heater is intended for use in specific Magic Chef combination washer-dryer units. The compatible models listed in manufacturer data are MCSCWD27W5 and MCSCWD20W3. These are compact, ventless combination units commonly found in residential installations with limited space such as apartments, condos, or RVs. This part addresses failures where the dryer cycle produces no heat or insufficient heat output.

Key Features

• Direct OEM-style replacement for listed Magic Chef combination washer-dryer models
• Restores heat function in units exhibiting no-heat or low-heat faults
• Manufacturer part number 17438100000435 ensures exact fitment for compatible models
• Designed for component-level serviceability in compact laundry units

Compatibility

Compatible with Magic Chef models MCSCWD27W5 and MCSCWD20W3 as stated in manufacturer data.

Installation Notes

Appliance service technicians should disconnect the unit from electrical power and unplug it from the wall outlet before beginning any disassembly. Allow the appliance to cool fully before handling the heater component to avoid burn risk. Refer to the unit service manual for panel removal sequence and component access. Follow all applicable electrical codes when reconnecting wiring harnesses.