- Sku: 014717021432
- Vendor: Camco
Camco 02143 RV Water Heater Element – 1500W, 120V Screw‑In with Gasket
$31.95 CAD
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If your RV water heater isn’t producing hot water or takes too long to recover, a failed heating element is often the cause. The Camco 02143 screw‑in water heater element restores proper electric heating performance without replacing the entire heater. The result is reliable hot water again for dishes, showers, and daily camping use.
⭐ Why This Product
- High watt density design delivers faster water heating compared to worn elements
- Universal screw‑in fit makes it a common replacement for many RV electric water heaters
- UL listed for electrical safety and compliance
- Includes a sealing gasket, reducing leak risk during installation
✅ Is This Right For You
This heating element is right for you if you:
This heating element is right for you if you:
- Have an RV water heater with an electric heating element
- Need a 1500‑watt, 120‑volt replacement
- Have a water heater tank with a minimum 9‑inch diameter
Not suitable for gas‑only water heaters or units requiring different wattage or voltage ratings.
⚡ Features & Benefits
- 1500‑watt heating output restores consistent hot water for RV showers and sinks
- Copper tubing with magnesium oxide core improves heat transfer and longevity
- Nickel‑plated finish helps resist corrosion from mineral buildup
- Included gasket helps ensure a tight seal, reducing the chance of leaks after installation
🔍 Key Features
- Screw‑in style element designed for common RV water heater ports
- Universal replacement format reduces compatibility guesswork
- Designed specifically for electric RV water heater operation
🚫 Common Problems Solved
- No hot water from electric mode
- Slow water heating or inconsistent temperatures
- Burnt‑out or scaled heating elements causing poor performance
🔧 Compatibility
- RV water heaters using 120V electric heating elements
- Minimum tank diameter: 9 inches
Always verify wattage, voltage, and element style before ordering to avoid incorrect fit.
🛠 Installation / Usage
- Turn off power and drain the water heater
- Remove the old heating element
- Install the Camco 02143 with the included gasket and tighten securely
- Refill tank fully before restoring power
Installation is straightforward but should be done carefully to avoid dry‑firing the element.
📏 Specifications
- Compatibility: RV water heater
- Wattage: 1500 Watt
- Voltage Rating: 120 Volt AC
- Tank Size Requirement: Minimum 9 inch diameter
- Mounting Type: Screw‑In
- Material: Copper tubing with magnesium oxide
- Finish: Nickel plated
- With Gasket: Yes
- Quantity: Single
⚖️ Dimensions / Weight
- Designed for standard RV water heater tanks with 9" or larger diameter
- Compact element size suitable for RV service compartments (exact weight not specified)
📦 What’s Included
- 1 × Camco 02143 RV water heater heating element
- 1 × Sealing gasket
🚫 Not Included
- Tools for removal or installation
- Anode rod or drain plug
🚚 Shipping & Pickup
- Canada‑wide shipping available for fast delivery
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Free local pickup at ArrKann locations:
- Acheson (Edmonton)
- Calgary
- Carstairs
- Red Deer
- Medicine Hat
- Grande Prairie
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Camco 02143 RV Water Heater Element – 1500W, 120V Screw‑In with Gasket
$31.95 CAD