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Samsung dryer thermal cutoff fuse.
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Whirlpool kenmore electric dryer keeps blowing thermal fuse.
Thermal fuses burn out to prevent fires.
This thermal cut off fuse part number dc96 00887a is for dryers.
Thermal cutoff hi limit and thermistor test fine heating element has continuity but no resistance venting is clear.
Troubleshoot your dryer s thermal cutoff switch by testing its electrical continuity.
In addition the dryer may have a thermometer and temperature control or a simple thermostat.
The fuse controls the dryer s heating element whereas the cutoff controls the motor.
All dryers have a high limit safety thermostat that cuts power to the element at a lower temperature than the thermal fuse burnout temperature.
Heating element turn.
The thermal cutoff isn t the same as a thermal fuse.
If your dryer will run but does not produce any heat there is likely a problem with the dryer s heating element or thermal fuse.
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Thermal cut off fuse dc96 00887a shuts off the heating element when the dryer overheats.
If your dryer is not heating then you should test the thermal fuse thermal cutoff for continuity to see if it is good or bad.
Disconnect the power before installing this part.
Checking the fuse is easy if you own a multimeter or ohmmeter.