---
product_id: 516432426
title: "Rheem SP10552ML SP10552ML-Water Heater Element, Small"
brand: "rheem"
price: "427 DH"
currency: MAD
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 5
category: "Rheem"
url: https://www.desertcart.ma/products/516432426-rheem-sp10552ml-sp10552ml-water-heater-element-small
store_origin: MA
region: Morocco
---

# 4500W high power output Threaded 1-9/32" NPSM mount Copper sheath for durability Rheem SP10552ML SP10552ML-Water Heater Element, Small

**Brand:** rheem
**Price:** 427 DH
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔥 Upgrade your heat game with Rheem’s power-packed element!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Rheem SP10552ML SP10552ML-Water Heater Element, Small by rheem
- **How much does it cost?** 427 DH with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ma](https://www.desertcart.ma/products/516432426-rheem-sp10552ml-sp10552ml-water-heater-element-small)

## Best For

- rheem enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted rheem brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Precision Fit:** Threaded 1-9/32" NPSM design ensures seamless, leak-proof installation
- • **Durable Copper Sheath:** Copper outer material resists corrosion, extending element lifespan
- • **Trusted Rheem Quality:** Engineered specifically for Rheem water heaters to guarantee compatibility and peak performance
- • **Optimized Watt Density:** 112 W/sq. in. watt density balances fast heating with element longevity
- • **Powerhouse Performance:** Delivers up to 4500 watts at 240V for rapid heating efficiency

## Overview

The Rheem SP10552ML Water Heater Element is a high-efficiency, copper-sheathed heating element designed for direct replacement in Rheem water heaters. Operating at 4500 watts and 240 volts with a threaded NPSM mount, it ensures fast, reliable heating and long-lasting durability, backed by Rheem’s trusted engineering.

## Description

Rheem is a leading provider of gas furnaces, heat pumps, air conditioners, air handlers, indoor air quality products, gas and electric water heaters.

Review: Direct replacement
Review: Works great, no problems installing.

## Features

- For best results, use only Rheem replacement parts for repairing your Rheem Water Heater
- Watt Density Classification: MWD, Input Voltage (V): 208, Input Voltage (V): 240, Wattage at 208V (W): 3380, Watt Density at 208V (W/sq. in.): 84
- Wattage at 240V (W): 4500, Watt Density at 240V (W/sq. in. ): 112, Cold Resistance (ohms): 12.80, Outer Sheath Material: Copper
- Element Diameter (in.): .260, Element Length - Flange to Tip (in.): 13.81, Mounting Type: Threaded, Actual Thread Size - Outside Diameter(in.): 1-9/32
- Thread Type Series Designation: NPSM, Configuration: Fold back, Nominal Thread Size - (in.): 1, Threads per Inch: 11-1/2

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B009AX2D4E |
| Brand | Rheem |
| Brand Name | Rheem |
| Color | Silver/Grey |
| Colour | Silver/Grey |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 253 Reviews |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00020352192949 |
| Included Components | Water Heater Element |
| Item Length | 13 Inches |
| Item Type Name | SP10552ML-Water Heater Element |
| Item Weight | 0.75 Pounds |
| Item length | 13 Inches |
| Manufacturer | Rheem |
| Material | Copper |
| Material Type | Copper |
| UPC | 020352192949 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Wattage | 4500 watts |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Rheem
- **Colour:** Silver/Grey
- **Item length:** 13 Inches
- **Material:** Copper
- **Voltage:** 240 Volts

## Images

![Rheem SP10552ML SP10552ML-Water Heater Element, Small - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71jLLzDL9ZL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Did this come with a gasket?**
A: Correction, gasket was found and it was provided

**Q: Will this work with the rte 13?  my broken element says 208v 5500w.**
A: Probably not.  This is a 4500W element & you likely need a 5500W.

**Q: Is this element better than model sp10552mh which says resistered.  does it provide faster recovery due to foldback design**
A: It’s been great!  I’ve never had an issue with this replacement

**Q: Will this work in a rheem mobile home (model 82-30-1) electric water heater? unit is a 240v, single element, 30gal electric water heater.**
A: What I did was go to the Rheem website and find the exact model heater I had and there you can find the part number for that part in your water heater then search for that on Amazon.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Direct replacement
*by G***. on 16 December 2024*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Works great, no problems installing.
*by H***N on 13 March 2025*



### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect Fit
*by M***E on 26 November 2023*



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*Product available on Desertcart Morocco*
*Store origin: MA*
*Last updated: 2026-04-26*