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02283SKP WATER HEATER ELEMENT 3500W 240V

PART 653233
SUPPLIER CAMCO MFG
SUPPLIER PART # 02283SKP
RANK A
SHELF PACK 12
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CAMCO 02283SKP – 3500W 240V SCREW‑IN WATER HEATER ELEMENT (HIGH WATT DENSITY)

Universal Screw‑In Replacement • 240V / 3500W • High Watt Density (HWD)

The Camco 02283SKP is a 3500‑watt, 240‑volt screw‑in heating element engineered for fast water‑heating performance in standard residential electric water heaters. Featuring a High Watt Density (HWD) design, it provides strong recovery rates and is one of the most common element types used in OEM water heater installations.

Constructed from copper with magnesium oxide insulation and nickel plating, this element offers reliable conductivity, corrosion resistance, and long service life. It fits nearly all major water heater brands that use screw‑in elements and includes a sealing gasket for easy replacement.


DETAILS

  • Model Number: 02283SKP
  • Wattage: 3500W
  • Voltage: 240V
  • Element Style: Screw‑in, straight or slight foldback depending on batch
  • Density Rating: High Watt Density (HWD)
  • Material: Copper sheath with magnesium oxide core & nickel plating
  • Thread Size: Standard 1" NPSM
  • Minimum Tank Diameter: 14 inches
  • Includes: Rubber gasket
  • Certifications: UL listed (varies by distributor)

KEY FEATURES

  • High Watt Density Heating
    Provides fast heat‑up and recovery, ideal for high‑demand residential hot‑water use.

  • Universal Compatibility
    Suitable for most water heaters manufactured after 1994, including American, AO Smith, Bradford White, GE, Kenmore, Rheem, Reliance, Richmond, Ruud, State, Whirlpool, and others using screw‑in elements.

  • Durable Construction
    Copper tube with nickel‑plated finish and magnesium oxide insulation ensures long‑term reliability.

  • Easy Installation
    Screw‑in base with included gasket allows quick replacement using standard tools.

  • OEM‑Equivalent Specifications
    Must match existing water heater wattage/voltage to maintain safety and efficiency.


APPLICATIONS

  • Residential electric water heaters
  • Replacement for aging or failed 3500W/240V screw‑in elements
  • General water heater maintenance for plumbing contractors
  • Homes requiring fast hot‑water recovery cycles

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Finish Nickel Plated
Type High Watt Density
Connection 1 in NPS
ConnectionType Screw-in
Material Copper Tube, Carbon Steel Bushing/Flange
Plug Type Screw-In
PowerRating 3500 W
PowerRating_UOM W
SpecialFeatures 14 In Diameter Tank
Standards Ul Listed
VoltageRating 240 V
Weight 1
UPC Code 014717022835
Shelf Pack 12
Minimum Order Qty 1
Supplier Name Camco Manufacturing
Supplier Short Name Camco Manf
Supplier Address 1 PO Box 18865 121 Landmark Drive
Supplier City Greensboro
Supplier State NC
Supplier Zip 27409
Country US
Supplier Email bmacdougal@lbgsales.com
Supplier Url www.camco.net
Buyer Name Michael Heck
Supplier Phone (800) 334-2004
Supplier Fax (336) 668- 2049
Our Customer Id 94400
Return Policy Return to Wallace
Product Lines Water Heater, Oven Elements, Range Burners,Drop Pans
Rep Name Burdette MacDougall
Rep Address Becky Doss @ Factory
Rep Phone (678) 928-3100
Rep Cell (205) 515-7599
Rep Fax (770) 534-5358
Rep Email bmacdougal@lbgsales.com
Rep Agency Lamb, Britt, Gilmour and Associates