It also helps monitor the amount of heat being produced by the dryer.
Dryer thermal cutoff fuse keeps blowing.
Thermal cutoff hi limit and thermistor test fine heating element has continuity but no resistance venting is clear.
Thermal cutoff heater assembly fuse keeps tripping.
I have a kenmore elite he4 electric dryer model number 11085872400.
My samsung dryer kept blowing the thermal fuse.
With the fuse out the element still gets heated but the dryer doesn t spin.
If you notice that the drum spins but there s no heat produced the thermal cutoff switch is probably blown.
Heating element turn read more.
Same thing happened to my furnace in my travel trai.
The thermal fuse on my inglis maytag dryer keeps blowing.
Again i replaced the fuse thinking there was something wrong with the fuse and it worked for a good 20 mins and stopped.
I attempted to dry another load of clothes and it didn.
A groove opening somehow got worn into it.
Whirlpool kenmore electric dryer keeps blowing thermal fuse.
When the fuse blows the dryer won t get hot but when the.
I checked and have no obstructions in the short line outside 5 duct run is all i have and have replaced the cycling thermostat that should prevent the temperature from getting high enough to fail the thermal fuse.
The fuse controls the dryer s heating element whereas the cutoff controls the motor.
I had a friend with a non working clothes dryer give me a call turns out it was just a bad thermal fuse.
The thermal cutoff isn t the same as a thermal fuse.
I replaced the fuse and the dryer worked for a good 30 mins and then it stopped.
Unplug the dryer to disconnect electrical power.
I have a whirlpool electric dryer that keeps blowing the thermal fuse at the vent outlet.
Before replacing the thermal fuse again try these steps.
The dryer was not heating so i performed the test number 3 for heating problems in the tech sheet.
The dryer appeared to tumble just fine but apparently this groove opening caused it to have to work a.
Use electrical tape to properly insulate the connection and avoid contact of bare wire contacts with the dryer cabinet.
What it finally turned out to be was the samsung dc96 00882c dryer idler pulley.
I tested the dryer and it heated right up.
The thermal cutoff is located on the heater assembly and it controls the temperature of the dryer.