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120V, 1500W Screw-in Low Watt Density Water Heater Element

Ratings & Reviews for Utilitech 120V, 1500W Screw-in Low Watt Density Water Heater Element

4.6
610
Review
 4.6 out of 5
610 Reviews


93% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

The water heater element appears to have mixed reviews. Many customers found it easy to install and an effective solution, but a significant number reported issues with the fit, leaks, and premature failure. Careful selection and installation is advised to ensure a successful repair.

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610 Customer Reviews

Exactly as stated

Would Recommend

Worked great, worked on the listed water heater

May 7, 2026
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Do not over tighten

Would Recommend

Screws in no problem

May 6, 2026
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Perfect replacement

Would Not Recommend

Works great!

May 3, 2026
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Works great!

Would Recommend

Works great! Easy to install.

May 1, 2026
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Check, double check and triple check

Would Not Recommend

Somehow the element did not seal, it started an electrical fire and we had to replace our water heater

April 23, 2026
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Published by the A. O. Smith TeamApril 28, 2026

Great product.

Would Recommend

Works like it should

April 23, 2026
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easy onstall

price

April 20, 2026
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5/5

Would Recommend

5/5

April 16, 2026
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Cheaper alternative for ao smith

Would Not Recommend

The seating element fits okay but it's not as long as the original one. It's not oem.

April 16, 2026
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Hot water heater is over 20 yrs old works like new

Would Recommend

Easily installed

April 12, 2026
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Good product

Would Recommend

Worked as described

April 9, 2026
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water heater repairs

Would Recommend

we had to replace both elements, because our water heater was not working properly. Now it is fixed !! we are so happy

April 8, 2026
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Lasted Only Four Months

Would Not Recommend

Only lasted 4 months, will not buy again.

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We're sorry to hear of your experience.

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Published by the A. O. Smith TeamApril 6, 2026