Whirlpool Part #wp3392519, Dryer Thermal Fuse | 2.00 x 0.50 x 0.50
Repair Part Whirlpool Part #wp3392519, Dryer Thermal Fuse | 2.00 x 0.50 x 0.50.
Basic InformationPart Name: Dryer Thermal Fuse, 195-degree FManufacturer: WhirlpoolCategory: Dryer ComponentPrimary Function: The primary function of a dryer thermal fuse is to protect the appliance from overheating by disrupting the flow of electricity when temperatures surpass the safe operating threshold. It is a crucial safety element that prevents potential fires and damage to the dryer. Technical SpecificationsMaterial: The fuse is typically made from a heat-resistant material with a metallic component that melts at a specific temperature to break the circuit, providing reliable safety and functionality. Installation & CompatibilityCompatible Models: This thermal fuse is designed to be compatible with a variety of Whirlpool, Maytag and Kenmore dryer models. It is advisable to consult the user manual or parts list to ensure compatibility with specific models. Installation Difficulty: Medium. Installation requires basic understanding of electrical components and safety precautions. The task involves opening the dryer panel, locating the thermal fuse, and replacing it with the new part. Tools Required: A Phillips head screwdriver and possibly a multimeter for testing continuity and safety checks. Additional InformationThis Whirlpool Dryer Thermal Fuse replaces part number 3392519 and is an essential maintenance item for maintaining the safe operation of your dryer. Regular checking and prompt replacement of a faulty thermal fuse can prevent potential overheating and thereby enhance the longevity of your appliance. The thermal fuse is a one-time use part, so if it trips, it means that it has performed its function correctly and needs to be replaced. For those unfamiliar with appliance repair, hiring a professional for installation might be considered, although with care, following online tutorials or manuals could make this a manageable DIY task.
Manufacturer: Whirlpool
MSRP: $50.47
Category: Laundry & Cleaning
RPD Part Number: RPD-WP3392519
RPD Description: Whirlpool Part #wp3392519, Dryer Thermal Fuse | 2.00 x 0.50 x 0.50
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Important Note: It is always imperative that you follow the safety suggestions of the manufacturer. For example, always power or fuel before performing a repair. Please refer the to owner manual for more information.
You should also consult any part no. WP3392519 technical bulletin prior to installation.
