It would be suggested a new vent system to be installed so aĭirect route to the exterior dryer venting air to escape would improve ventingĬlogged causing the thermal fuse to blow.
Proper dryer duct cleaning within the vent system and a shorter length of duct Some homes have long distances for the dry air to escape, it is suggested for a Just remember each dryer vent system is different. We wished there was a simple way today to feasible inspect your dryer vent Restrictions that are not to be seen visually such as twist turns and so forth. But by looking into any pipe there may be We visually check the dryer duct system by Hose behind the dryer for kinks and clogs. Has become too brittle to move within the housing or there may be a break within In some cases a replacement may be needed since the heating element Most of the time for this groundįault issue, we are able to move the heating element wire away from the housing Issue we will address it with the customer. Housing making a fault with a ground contact issue. The added forces of jiggling andīouncing around tend to move the heating element wire to touch the metal element On the ground that the dryer is sitting on. Learned over the years that when dryer’s have heavy loads and become unbalanced It is normally located on the housing on the exhaust vent side.ĭiagnostic check for a grounding issue within your dryers heating element. These partsĪre located internally inside the dryer housing depending on the particular model Cutoff switch, or safetyįuse and operating thermostat located below to the thermal fuse. Or Thermistor depending on particular model (AKA. To expect with our for the thermal fuse repair Recommended for you to wash the lint screen with warm soapy water and a nylonīrush, rinse it off in hot water, and then thoroughly dry it before putting itīack in the lint screen housing on the dryer. Remember it’s what you can’t see in the filter screen Ī filmy like non-visual layer can accumulate on the filter and can cause theįilter airflow not to produce adequately within the dryer venting system. The lint screen for lint or a build-up of debris that could be inhibiting airįlow through the dryer. Your lint filter after each drying cycle. Is suggested to open the door or closet door in the room or laundry space while Your dryer’s thermal fuse to cut off power to the other components functions. There are some safety components to assist from keeping other potential hazards The lint filter being clogged or restricted since the thermal fuse is located in The thermal fuse will blow this would be a restriction of proper airflow from If the forced air blowing within the machine gets to hot Is forced to the exterior of the machine into the dryer venting exhaust system. They come in contact with, the heated damp air goes into a blower housing and The drum compartment, the hot dry air is moved thru the drum drying the clothes Heating element housing, the then air flows thru the lint screen then into to The space it surrounds of the room, the air is sucked and heated within the
It is important for the dryer toīreath since the function of the dryer is to pull the air within a room inside Let’s say you are trying to dry clothes in aĬonfined space such as a laundry closet. The thermal fuse stops the dryer from operating, A thermal fuse will blow when the temperature But first let’s start off with the function of Yes: Especially in heavier drying loads or extreme Even excessive use canĬall: Don’t forget to remove lint from your lint filter.īlow if I don’t clean out my lint filter? So to build one), a blocked blower or blower housing. Worn out felt seals, a birds nest in the outside vent (only takes them a day or
Run with the vent hose, too many turns in the vent hose, a collapsed vent hose, That could cause poor air flow is the lint filter being clogged, too long of a If they get too hot it's usually because of poor air flow. It comes to those thermal fuses, is they're designed to open/fail if they get Check the lint screen for lint or a build-up of debris thatĬould be inhibiting air flow through the dryer. Restricted exhaust vent air flow is the most frequent cause of a thermalįuse blowing. Why does my Whirlpool dryer thermal fuse keep Before you begin with your dryer thermal fuse repair, there is some useful information and helpful tips you need to know.
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