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When the Cycle Control Knob is set to a number and pulled out, the washer fills (to the selected load size) before agitation and timing start. The washer begins agitating immediately after filling; agitation can occur with the washer lid up or down. After agita- tion starts, the Cycle Control Knob turns clockwise until it points to Off and the cycle ends.

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+The Permanent Press cycle partially drains, fills, agitates briefly, and drains

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The washer pauses briefly throughout each cycle. These pauses are normal for washer operation.

NOTE:A Gentle Wash system helps protect your fabrics by reducing wash agitation speed during the last few minutes of wash agitation in the Regular and Permanent Press cycles.

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3396315 specifications

The Whirlpool 3396315 is a high-quality dryer heating element designed for a range of Whirlpool and Kenmore electric dryers. This essential component ensures that your dryer operates efficiently, providing consistent heat for drying clothes. With its durable construction and reliable performance, the 3396315 has become a popular choice among homeowners and appliance repair technicians alike.

One of the key features of the Whirlpool 3396315 is its compatibility. This heating element is designed to fit various models, making it a versatile option for those needing a replacement part. It is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, which guarantees a precise fit and optimal performance. This compatibility ensures that you can easily restore your dryer to its original functionality without having to worry about measurement discrepancies or other fitting issues.

The heating element itself is made from high-quality materials, offering excellent durability and resistance to wear and tear. It is designed to handle the demanding conditions of a dryer environment, where high temperatures and constant use can take their toll on components. This robust design extends the lifespan of the heating element, minimizing the need for frequent replacements and contributing to overall cost savings in appliance maintenance.

In terms of performance, the Whirlpool 3396315 delivers fast and efficient heating. This feature is crucial for reducing drying times, as it helps to ensure that clothes come out of the dryer dry and ready to wear. The element provides consistent heat distribution, which helps to prevent hot spots that can lead to uneven drying or damage to delicate fabrics.

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In summary, the Whirlpool 3396315 heating element is an indispensable part for Whirlpool and Kenmore dryers, known for its durability, compatibility, and efficiency. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity, while its ease of installation makes it a practical choice for those looking to maintain their appliances. Whether dealing with a malfunctioning dryer or performing routine maintenance, the 3396315 is a smart investment that promises to enhance your laundry experience.