Washer Lid Hinge Bearing OEM – Genuine AM 3-6-1L e – EA251222

Description

Product Overview

The WP8319539 Washer Lid Hinge Bearing is engineered to provide a seamless, long‑lasting connection between the lid and the main body of a washing machine. Constructed from high‑grade steel that has been heat‑treated for optimal strength, this bearing resists wear, corrosion, and the constant vibration that occurs during wash cycles. The part conforms precisely to the AM 3-6-1L e specification, ensuring a perfect fit for machines that originally used this OEM component. Each bearing arrives sealed in its original factory packaging, guaranteeing that it reaches you free from contaminants and ready for immediate installation.

Dimensions are compact at 1 × 1 × 1 inches and the unit weighs only three ounces, making it easy to handle and store. The bearing’s design incorporates a sealed inner race that protects the moving parts from moisture and lint, extending service life and reducing the need for frequent maintenance. Because it is a genuine OEM replacement, it matches the exact tolerances and performance characteristics of the part it replaces, eliminating the guesswork often associated with aftermarket alternatives.

Usage

This hinge bearing is suitable for a wide range of washing machines, from compact residential units to larger commercial laundry equipment. It is ideal for technicians, appliance repair shops, and DIY homeowners who need a reliable, direct‑fit solution. The bearing can be installed during routine maintenance, after a lid failure, or as part of a complete overhaul of the washing machine’s hinge system. Its universal compatibility with the AM 3-6-1L e model means it can be used in machines that share this specification, regardless of brand, as long as the original part was OEM.

When installing, simply remove the old bearing, clean the housing, and press the new bearing into place using the supplied installation tool or a standard bearing press. The sealed design ensures that once installed, the bearing will operate quietly, reducing the audible clatter often heard when a hinge is worn. This makes it an excellent choice for environments where noise levels are a concern, such as laundromats, hotels, and apartment complexes.

Why Choose Us

Choosing the WP8319539 bearing means you are receiving a product that meets the exact standards set by the original equipment manufacturer. Our inventory is sourced directly from the OEM supply chain, guaranteeing authenticity and performance. Each bearing is inspected for dimensional accuracy and surface finish before it is sealed, providing confidence that the part will function as intended from day one.

We stand behind every unit with a comprehensive warranty that covers manufacturing defects and premature wear caused by material failure. Our dedicated customer support team is available to assist with technical questions, installation guidance, and any post‑purchase concerns you may have. Because the bearing is made in the USA, you benefit from strict quality control processes and faster shipping times compared with imported alternatives.

In addition to the core product, we offer optional accessories such as installation tools, lubrication kits, and replacement screws to ensure a complete solution for your repair needs. Our commitment to sustainability means that each bearing is produced using environmentally responsible practices, reducing waste and minimizing the carbon footprint associated with manufacturing.

Key Features

• High‑grade steel construction delivers superior durability and resistance to corrosion.
• Exact OEM dimensions guarantee a perfect fit without the need for modifications.
• Sealed inner race protects against moisture and lint, extending service life.
• Compact size and lightweight design simplify handling and installation.
• U.S.‑based customer support provides fast assistance and a reliable warranty.

FAQ

Is this bearing compatible with all washing machine brands?

The bearing is compatible with any washing machine that originally used the AM 3-6-1L e specification, regardless of brand. Verify the model number on your existing part to ensure a match.

Do I need special tools to install the bearing?

While a bearing press or a dedicated installation tool is recommended for the best results, the bearing can also be installed using common hand tools if you apply even pressure and follow the installation guidelines.

What is the warranty coverage for this product?

We offer a one‑year limited warranty that covers manufacturing defects and premature wear caused by material failure. Contact our support team for a replacement or refund if the bearing fails within the warranty period.

Can I use this bearing for commercial laundry equipment?

Yes, the bearing’s robust construction and sealed design make it suitable for both residential and commercial applications, including high‑frequency laundry environments.

How does the sealed design improve performance?

The sealed inner race prevents water, detergent residue, and lint from entering the bearing, which reduces friction, noise, and the likelihood of premature wear, resulting in smoother lid operation.