How to Use a Multimeter to Test and Replace the Heating Element in Your Oven

Опубликовано: 03 Ноябрь 2024
на канале: eSpares

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How to Use a Multimeter to Test and Replace the Heating Element in Your Oven
Is your oven not heating up? The problem could be a faulty heating element. Here, we show you how to test a heating element with a multimeter to determine whether or not it's faulty.

Multimeters are handy devices that can be used to detect electrical faults in various household appliances. So, when your oven is not heating up, you can use a multimeter to test your oven's heating element and determine whether or not this part is to blame. However, not everyone is familiar with multimeters or how to use them, which is why we guide you through testing a heating element with a multimeter in this video.

You can get hold of a multimeter here.
https://www.espares.co.uk/search/gc20...

You can also purchase a new heating element at the following link.
https://www.espares.co.uk/search/pt15...

For any other oven spare parts or accessories you might need, visit the eSpares website.
https://www.espares.co.uk/browse/at10...

To make sure you buy the correct heating element for your particular oven, you'll first need to know your oven's model number. We can show you how to find this with the following video.
• How to Find The Model Number on an Oven

Once your oven is working again, it's important to make sure you use it safely to prevent any future faults or damages to your appliance. Watch our video on important oven safety checks to learn more.
• Important Safety Checks For Your Oven

Finally, don't forget to also subscribe to our channel for more videos on appliance maintenance, repair guides and all other things eSpares.

Want to skip straight to the information you need? Here's what we talk about in each part of our video:

0:00 Introducing the video
0:59 How multimeters work
1:18 How to access the back of the oven
1:49 How to remove the electrical connections from the element
2:18 How to set up the multimeter
2:43 How to test the element
3:03 How to remove a faulty element
4:01 Suggested video: How to Find The Model Number on an Oven
4:18 How to fit a new element
6:11 Suggested video: Important Safety Checks For Your Oven

Thanks for watching!