Amana-Goodman B1037485S Heat Element
The Amana-Goodman B1037485S Heat Element is the direct OEM replacement heating element for the legacy part number B1037485. This 5kW electric heat strip is designed for high-performance thermal transfer in residential air handlers and modular blowers. Engineered for 230V single-phase applications, this assembly features a heavy-duty nichrome coil construction supported by high-grade ceramic insulators to prevent sagging and premature failure. It includes an integrated temperature limit switch for critical thermal protection, ensuring the system shuts down if airflow is restricted or temperatures exceed safe operating parameters. When performing a HVAC furnace repair or heat kit upgrade, this Goodman replacement part provides exact fitment and electrical compatibility, eliminating the need for field modifications or bracket adjustments. Its robust design is optimized for consistent BTU output and long-term reliability in high-cycle environments.
- Direct OEM Fitment: Replaces part B1037485 seamlessly in compatible Amana and Goodman air handlers.
- High-Temperature Limit Protection: Features a factory-installed thermal limit switch to prevent overheating.
- Durability: Built with industrial-grade resistive wire for stable heating cycles and resistance to mechanical fatigue.
- Electrical Specifications: Calibrated for 5kW at 230V, providing precise supplemental or primary heating capacity.
Common Questions
Is the B1037485S compatible with older Goodman air handlers?
Yes, this is the current manufacturer-specified replacement for the B1037485. You should verify your specific model number on the unit's data plate to confirm compatibility with 5kW heat kits.
Does this assembly include the thermal safety limit?
Yes, the B1037485S Heat Element comes with the limit switch pre-installed as part of the heating coil assembly for easier field installation.
Can I use this element in a 208V system?
While functional at 208V, the wattage output will be derated. For full 5kW performance, a 230V/240V power supply is required.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
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