WC36G 3.6kW Copper Hot Water Element – Genuine Sickle Type 3600W Rheem Dux Vulcan
The WC36G 3.6kW Copper Hot Water Element is a high-quality replacement heating element designed to restore efficient heating performance in electric storage hot water systems. This 3600W sickle-type element provides fast heat-up times and reliable water temperature for domestic hot water units.
Manufactured from durable copper, this element offers excellent heat transfer and dependable long-term performance, making it suitable for many Rheem, Dux, Vulcan, and similar Australian hot water systems.
If your hot water system is taking too long to heat, producing lukewarm water, or not heating at all, replacing the heating element can restore normal operation.
Product Details
Brand: Genuine Replacement Heating Element
Part Number: WC36G
Type: Electric Hot Water Heating Element – Sickle Type
Material: Copper
Application: Electric Storage Hot Water Systems
Condition: Brand New
Technical Specifications
Power Output: 3.6kW (3600W)
Voltage: 230–240V
Design: Sickle Element
Material: Copper Heating Element
Key Features
✔ 3600W heating element for rapid water heating
✔ Durable copper construction for excellent heat transfer
✔ Sickle element design improves heat distribution in tank
✔ Direct replacement for worn or burnt hot water elements
✔ Designed for reliable long-term operation
✔ Compatible with many Australian hot water systems
Compatible Brands / Applications
Commonly used in electric storage hot water systems, including:
Rheem
Dux
Vulcan
…and other compatible Australian electric hot water heaters using WC36G 3.6kW sickle elements.
⚠ Always confirm your existing element type, wattage, and thread size before ordering.
Common Problems This Part Fixes
• Hot water not heating
• Water only lukewarm
• Slow hot water recovery time
• Element visibly burnt or failed
• Inconsistent water temperature
Replacing the element restores fast heating performance and reliable hot water supply.
Installation Notes
• Turn off power at the circuit breaker before servicing
• Drain the hot water system to below element level
• Remove the existing element using the appropriate tool
• Install the replacement element with a new gasket if required
• Refill tank before restoring electrical power
⚠ Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or electrician.
Package Includes
✔ 1 × 3.6kW Copper Hot Water Element – WC36G
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