Why did you replace the element? Did you test it first with a multimeter and found it had a fault or did you just decide to replace it and guess that may fix the problem? You need to give the full story on what happened and what you have done and what you use to test & fault find if you want advice.
Lincoln Appliance NZ
December 2014
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