{"product_id":"ateefaee-520900-rv-water-heater-element-dual-hex-wrench","title":"ATEEfaee 520900 RV Water Heater Element \u0026 Dual Hex Wrench","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe ATEEfaee 520900 RV Water Heater Element Kit is a complete screw-in replacement that restores hot water to Suburban SW-series RV heaters with a 120V, 1440W element and the wrench you need for installation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Suburban RV water heater has stopped producing hot water or electricity trips when the tank heats, this kit supplies the core parts to get your system back to working order. It pairs a corrosion-resistant 120V\/1440W screw-in heating element with a pre-fitted gasket and a dual hex wrench socket sized for the common Suburban fittings. The package is built to match Suburban part numbers 520900, 520789, SU520789 and 232794 and supports SW4DE, SW6DE, SW10DE and SW12DE models, making it a practical, cost-effective repair option for owners and technicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this replacement element get my RV hot water working again?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit replaces the failed screw-in heating element with a new 120V\/1440W unit designed to fit Suburban SW-series tanks. Because it uses a direct-fit design and comes with a gasket, you can remove the old element and install the new one without altering plumbing or wiring. Restoring the heating element often solves issues like slowly heating water or no hot water at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for Suburban part numbers 520900, 520789, SU520789, 232794\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-fitted gasket ensures a watertight seal during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e120V \/ 1440W rating matches original Suburban electrical specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant alloy for extended service life in mineral-rich water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat tools and steps are needed to install the element?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes a dual hex wrench socket sized 1-1\/2\" and 1-1\/16\" for safe removal and torque during installation. Basic steps are: drain and depressurize the tank, disconnect power, remove the old element with the supplied socket, replace the gasket if needed, insert the new element and tighten, then refill and restore power. No special electrician or extra parts are normally required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual hex wrench socket included for removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple DIY steps: drain, power off, swap element, refill, power on\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended: confirm tank is full before energizing to avoid dry-fire\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSupports routine replacement without modifying wiring or plumbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Suburban models and part numbers are compatible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis element replaces common Suburban SW-series heater elements and matches several OEM numbers, making it suitable for many RVs and campers. Before ordering, compare your heater’s model plate and existing part number to ensure compatibility. If you have one of the listed SW4DE, SW6DE, SW10DE or SW12DE models, this kit is likely the correct match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Suburban SW4DE, SW6DE, SW10DE, SW12DE models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaces part numbers 520900, 520789, SU520789 and 232794\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits standard screw-in element openings used on these tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify your heater model and part number before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and safety features does the kit include?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heating element is constructed from a corrosion-resistant alloy to stand up to high temperatures and mineral deposits common in RV water systems. Each element ships with a gasket to reduce leak risk, and the 120V\/1440W rating matches factory specifications to avoid electrical mismatch. The manufacturer also provides after-sales support and a limited warranty for added peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty corrosion-resistant construction for longer life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-fitted gasket supplied for a reliable seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated 120V \/ 1440W to match original Suburban heaters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustomer support and warranty available for installation or quality concerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? RV owners, maintenance technicians, and DIY campers who use Suburban SW-series water heaters and want a direct-fit, ready-to-install replacement element will find this ATEEfaee kit practical and cost-effective. It is aimed at anyone comfortable performing basic RV plumbing and electrical safety steps—draining the tank, disconnecting power, and refilling before re-energizing. If you prefer professional installation, the kit still supplies the exact OEM-style part your service tech will expect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this element a direct replacement for Suburban 520900?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The ATEEfaee kit is made to replace Suburban part numbers 520900, 520789, SU520789, and 232794.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need any extra tools to install this kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No extra tools are required—the dual hex wrench socket is included for removal and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"ATEEfaee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48087720525982,"sku":"B0GCM4DL89","price":36.29,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/ateefaee-front-packaging-520900.jpg?v=1785929575","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/ateefaee-520900-rv-water-heater-element-dual-hex-wrench","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}