Description
Description:
The Whirlpool 280148 Dryer Thermal Fuse is designed to protect your dryer from overheating by shutting off the heating element when temperatures get too high. This easy-to-install part ensures the safe operation of your dryer, preventing fire hazards and damage to your appliance. If your dryer is not heating, this fuse is likely the culprit. It is compatible with various Whirlpool dryer models and is an essential replacement part for keeping your dryer working efficiently.
Features & Benefits:
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Safety First: Shuts off the heating element to prevent overheating and potential fire hazards.
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OEM Quality: Meets Whirlpool standards for durability and performance.
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Simple Installation: Easy to replace with basic tools and knowledge.
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Efficient Operation: Ensures your dryer functions properly without overheating.
Common Symptoms That Indicate Replacement:
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Dryer is not heating or turning on.
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Dryer stops working mid-cycle or doesn’t complete drying.
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Dryer runs but doesn't get hot enough to dry clothes properly.
Compatible Models Include:
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Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, and other compatible dryers using 280148.
Cross-Reference / Replaces:
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280148, AP3874047, 1175772, PS991443, SP6998697