This electric thermostat regulates temperature by opening or closing an electrical circuit at 155°F, helping the appliance maintain safe operating temperatures and consistent performance. What it does:
- Monitors internal temperature and interrupts power when 155°F is reached
- Restores the circuit once temperature falls below the set point
- Helps prevent overheating and protects heating components
- Commonly replaced when the appliance fails to heat, overheats, or cycles improperly
What's included: One 155°F electric thermostat Install notes:
- Disconnect power to the appliance before servicing
- Replace with the exact part number and orientation specified by the manufacturer
- Verify wiring and secure terminal connections; test continuity before reassembly