This is a standard Ni-chrome wire heating element. The Heating element works when a switch on the motor turns on the heating element, which heats the dryer. When the dryer reaches a pre-set temperature, the element is turns off.
Direct replacement dryer element for Samsung® DC97-14486A
Wattage @ Volts: 5400W @ 240V
Connection: 1/4" Male Quick Connect Spade
Applications:Domestic Dryer
Replacement Part:Samsung® DC97-14486A,DC97-08891A,DC97-14486D