UV12899 Water Heater Element – 240V/4500W Copper Screw-In, Universal Fit

$11.30

Rheem UV12899 240V/4500W copper screw-in water heater element fits most brands. Durable, UL-listed, and easy to install. Fast shipping available

Description

UV12899 is a universal 240V/4500W copper screw-in water heater element designed for high watt density applications across major residential brands.


🏷️ Product Features

  • Voltage & Wattage: 240V / 4500W high watt density for fast heating
  • 🧱 Material: Durable copper sheath with plating for extended life
  • 🔩 Mounting: 1″ NPSM threaded screw-in design fits most residential heaters
  • 🔁 Compatibility: Rheem®, Ruud®, Richmond®, GE®, Whirlpool®, Kenmore®, A.O. Smith®, and more
  • 📏 Dimensions: 13.5″ length from flange to tip; 1-9/32″ thread OD
  • 🛡️ Certifications: UL and CSA listed for safety compliance
  • 🧰 Includes: Gasket and installation instructions for easy setup

📝 Product Description

The UV12899 Water Heater Element is a high-performance 240V/4500W copper screw-in replacement designed for universal compatibility across leading residential water heater brands. With a high watt density (HWD) configuration and non-resistored design, it delivers rapid and uniform heat distribution for efficient water heating.

This OEM-grade element features a plated copper sheath for corrosion resistance and longevity. Its 1″ NPSM threaded base fits most electric water heaters, including models from Rheem®, Ruud®, Richmond®, GE®, Whirlpool®, Kenmore®, A.O. Smith®, and others. UL and CSA certifications ensure safe operation, and the included gasket and instructions make installation straightforward for professionals and DIYers alike.

Whether you’re replacing a worn-out element or upgrading for better performance, the UV12899 offers reliable, cost-effective heating with broad compatibility.


🌱 Eco & Accessibility Notes

  • ♻️ Eco-Friendly Tip: Replacing heating elements extends appliance life and reduces landfill waste.
  • Accessibility: Straight configuration and standard threading simplify installation for all skill levels.

 

Additional information

Weight 0.55 lbs
Dimensions 17.5 × 4 × 2 in

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