DA47-00244A - Samsung Refrigerator Defrost Heater

This Samsung Refrigerator Defrost Heater (DA47-00244A) is a genuine part designed for Samsung refrigerators. Also known as a "heater metal sheath," this component plays a crucial role in the appliance's defrost cycle by melting frost from the evaporator fins, ensuring your fridge operates smoothly without ice buildup.

Understanding the role of the defrost heater is essential for maintaining your appliance's efficiency. If you notice your refrigerator struggling to maintain a consistent temperature, forming excessive frost, or the defrost cycle seems longer or more frequent than usual, the defrost heater may be failing and might need replacement. Replacing a malfunctioning defrost heater can prevent these issues, ensuring your fridge runs effectively.

Before purchasing, please verify your refrigerator's model number to ensure compatibility with this Samsung manufactured part.