Parts for Craftsman 14382000: Carburetor Parts

This thermal cut-off fuse prevents overheating by interrupting power to the appliance when temperatures exceed safe limits, protecting wiring and components. Replace a failed fuse to restore proper overheat protection and safe operation. What it does:

• Opens the electrical circuit if internal temperature rises above the fuse rating to stop heat build-up
• Commonly used on heating circuits and motors where temperature protection is required
• Symptoms of a bad fuse: appliance has no power to the heated circuit, intermittent heating, or complete failure of the affected function
• Passive safety device — it does not reset and must be replaced if blown

• One thermal cut-off fuse

• Disconnect power at the breaker or unplug the appliance before inspecting or replacing the fuse
• The appliance is cool and accessible; follow OEM disassembly steps for safe access
• Match the replacement fuse exactly to the original part number and mounting style; do not bypass or substitute with unverified parts