Rival VS230 Seal A Meal Vacuum Food Sealer "element bag" Questions

...bag from a roll for a vs240 place the end of the roll just past the wire heating element into the sealer and press and hold the lid closed until the cycle finishes. (I usually do this twice in a ...

...element to come in direct contact with the bag. Also, the heating strip had a kink in it was was no longer flat. I carefully cleaned the heating strip and flattened it out as best I can. I have ...

bag. One little metal peice on the sealing strip has burned right thru the white heating strip, therefore, it isn't sealing completely. Seal-a-meal. Model #vs110 vacuum sealer You need new tape to