Dryer Thermal Fuse

This thermal fuse is a safety device used in Whirlpool and affiliated dryers. It opens the heating circuit when excessive temperature is detected, protecting the unit from overheating.

Key Features

• Cuts power to the heating element when internal temperature exceeds ~196 °F (91 °C).

• Non-resettable fuse — once it opens, replacement is required.

• Compact cylindrical design with two quick-connect terminals.

• Designed to match factory size, temperature rating, and mounting setup for direct replacement.

• Compatible with many Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and related dryer models.

• Always verify compatibility by matching this fuse to your dryer’s model number before ordering.