Microwave won't heat or start? This thermal fuse protects against overheating by opening the circuit when temperatures exceed safe limits. Easy install.
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Thermostate (correct name is a thermister; 1 time over heat and reacts like a fuse) Paul J. • Parkville , MD • February 16, 2017
Actual problem was due to a poor connection from the circuit board and HV transformer, over time this poor / loose connection began to arc causing enough heat to physically melt the connector and the contact to the thermistor. the problem was obvious but I still followed procedures to check all the components.*** NOTE*** ALWAYS UNPLUG DEVICE FIRST, WITH MICROVAVES, ALWAYS, ALWAYS, DISCHARGE HV CAPICITOR, IT CAN KILL YOU!
just take your time testing components, following your electronic...
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