Heating element for boiler LF L3755066

A heating element raises the temperature of water in commercial dishwashers and glasswashers by converting electrical energy into heat. The element sits submerged in the boiler or tank, where it warms the water to the required temperature for effective cleaning and sanitising. Without this component, the machine cannot reach the heat needed to dissolve detergent, remove grease, or kill bacteria, making it essential for maintaining hygiene standards in professional kitchens.

To use the element, the operator first ensures the machine is filled with water and connected to a suitable power supply. Once the dishwasher or glasswasher is switched on, the element activates, gradually heating the water to the programmed temperature. The machine then proceeds through its wash and rinse cycles, relying on the heated water to clean dishes, glassware, or utensils thoroughly. The element remains active throughout the cycle, maintaining the water temperature as needed.

This heating element is designed as a direct replacement for specific models of commercial dishwashers and glasswashers. It fits a range of appliances from MAKRO-PROFESSIONAL, METRO AG, METRO FRANCE, and SILANOS, including the GDW2001 dishwasher, N700F and V50 series, as well as SILANOS E45, E50, HBS 100 WP, LF50M, N700F PS, V45, and V50 dishwashers. It is also compatible with the SILANOS DC050 glasswasher and cupwasher.

The 230 V voltage requirement means the element must be connected to a standard UK single-phase electrical circuit, typically found in commercial kitchens. The 2500 W power rating indicates the load it places on the supply, so the circuit must be capable of handling this demand without overloading. As a critical component, it should be inspected regularly for signs of wear or scaling, which can reduce efficiency and lead to premature failure. Cleaning the element involves descaling it periodically to remove mineral deposits that accumulate from hard water, ensuring consistent performance and extending its lifespan.

This spare part is listed in the catering equipment catalogue under heating elements for commercial dishwashers and glasswashers.