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Customer Questions and Answers for Thermal Cut Off by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM11622150
Manufacturer Part Number: 280148

The Thermal Cut Off is an OEM part for Whirlpool dryers. This safety device helps prevent the dryer from overheating by cutting off the power to the heating element if it detects excessively high temperatures. Ensuring proper functioning of the thermal cut off is crucial for the safety and efficiency of the dryer.

Causes of a bad thermal cut off can include regular wear and tear, exposure to high temperatures over extended periods, or electrical issues within the dryer.

Symptoms of a bad thermal cut off include:

  • The dryer not heating up
  • The dryer shutting off mid-cycle
  • The dryer not starting at all
  • Unusual overheating during operation

This OEM part is also compatible with Maytag, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, Amana, Magic Chef, Admiral, Norge, Roper, and Kenmore models.

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Gil, There are a couple of things that you will want to test for continuity. The first would be the door switch. With the door closed check to make sure that the door switch is showing continuity. If there is no continuity then the switch is bad. If continuity is present then test the thermal fuse on the blower housing. If there is no continuity replace the thermals fuse and if there is continuity then check the belt switch and belt. Make sure that the belt switch has continuity and that the belt is not broken.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Monday, August 4, 2014

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