DC47-00016A Replacement

The DC47-00016A Thermostat is a safety device that interrupts power to the heating element in a dryer when air temperature rises above a preset safe level. Its role is to prevent overheating and protect internal components and fabrics from damage.

DC47-00016A Key Features:

Fixed, non-resetting thermostat that opens circuit at a specific over-temperature threshold

Two spade terminal connections for integration with the heater circuit

Low resistance when closed to avoid voltage drop in normal operation

Metal casing rated to withstand dryer ambient temperature and vibration

Drop-in replacement for DC47-00016A and equivalent high-limit thermostats

Compatible with various Samsung and associated dryer models listing DC47-00016A (or equivalent references) as the high-limit cutoff component