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XPARTCO DC47-00019A Dryer Heating Element Replaces WP35001247 The XPARTCO DC47-00019A is an aftermarket replacement universal-fit dryer heating element compatible with a wide range of electric dryers across multiple manufacturers — including Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Inglis, and Kenmore. The heating element generates the heat that warms the air circulating through the dryer drum, evaporating moisture from wet clothes during each drying cycle. When the element fails, the dryer continues to tumble normally but produces no heat, leaving clothes damp at the end of a complete cycle. This replacement element comes pre-assembled with insulators and restring already attached, allowing for fast installation. Rated 240V, 5300W, with metal and ceramic construction. Overall dimensions are approximately 17"L x 6-1/2"W x 2-1/2"H. Important: this is a heating element assembly only — you must reuse the housing/cannister from your old element when installing the new one. It directly replaces DC47-00019A, 35001247, WP35001247, WP35001247VP, TJDC47-00019A, DE0019A, ERDC47-00019A, 35001119, 2068550, 1185561, AP4045884, AP4201899, AP6008695, AH2038533, EA2038533, EAP2038533, EAP11741835, PD00001991, PD00002996, PS2038533, PS4205218, and PS11741835. Installs in 30–45 minutes with basic hand tools. Quick Answer The XPARTCO DC47-00019A Dryer Heating Element fixes Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Inglis, and Kenmore electric dryers that tumble normally but produce no heat or take much longer than usual to dry. Universal-fit element — 240V, 5300W. 17"L x 6-1/2"W x 2-1/2"H. Insulators and restring pre-attached. Must reuse the housing/cannister from the old element. Replaces DC47-00019A, 35001247, WP35001247, WP35001247VP, TJDC47-00019A, DE0019A, ERDC47-00019A, 35001119, 2068550, 1185561, AP4045884, AP4201899, AP6008695, PS2038533, PS4205218, PS11741835. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer tumbles normally but produces no heat — element coil burned through Dryer takes significantly longer than usual to dry a load Clothes coming out damp or only partially dried at the end of a cycle Visible breakage in the element coil — snapped or burned-through Ni-Cr wire Dryer trips the circuit breaker when the heat setting is selected — shorted element Burning smell during operation — element arcing at a weak point in the coil Multimeter continuity test on the element shows an open circuit Replaces Part Numbers This dryer heating element directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers across multiple brands: DC47-00019A, 2068550, AP4201899, ASM33630, AP2038533, DE0019A, ERDC47-00019A, PD00001991, PS4205218, TJDC47-00019A, WP35001247, 35001247, 1185561, AP6008695, AWP47390, EAP11741835, PD00002996, PS11741835, WP35001247VP. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This universal-fit heating element is compatible with select electric dryers from multiple manufacturers: Samsung electric dryers — DV2, DV3, DV4, DV5, DVE series (DV40J3000EW, DV42H5000EW, DV42H5200EW, DV42H5600EP, DV45H7000EW, DV48H7400EW, DV50F9A7EVW, DV50F9A7EVP, DVE50M7450W, DVE50R5200W, DVE50R5400V, DV203AEW, DV206LEW, DV209AEW, DV210AEW, DV419AEU, DV448AEE, DV448AEP, DV5471AEW and many related models) Whirlpool electric dryers (select models — see WP35001247 cross-reference) Maytag electric dryers (MDE6700AYW, MDE6700AZW, MDG6700AWM, MDG6700AWW and related) Amana electric dryers (NED7200TW10, YIED7200TW10 and related) Inglis electric dryers (select models) Kenmore / Sears electric dryers (Samsung and Whirlpool-built — select models) Important — Reuse Existing Housing: This listing is for the heating element assembly only — the metal housing/cannister that the element sits inside is not included. You must reuse the housing from your old element. Remove the old element from its housing, then install the new DC47-00019A element into that same housing before reinstalling in the dryer. Also: this part is for electric dryers only — gas dryer models use different components. Always verify your specific model number before ordering. Key Features Universal-fit replacement heating element for multiple dryer manufacturers — replaces both Samsung DC47-00019A and Whirlpool/Maytag WP35001247 part numbers Generates the heat that warms drying air — essential for the dryer to actually dry clothes Pre-strung Ni-Cr (nickel-chromium) heating wire — high heat conductivity and resistance to warping over time Insulators and restring already attached — ready for installation into the existing housing Rated 240V, 5300W — correct electrical specifications for compatible electric dryers Dimensions: 17"L x 6-1/2"W x 2-1/2"H Metal and ceramic construction — durable for repeated heat/cool cycles Electric dryers only — NOT compatible with gas dryer models Important: heating element assembly only — must reuse the housing/cannister from the old element Replaces 22+ OEM and cross-reference part numbers across Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, and related brands Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Quick DIY repair — installs in 30–45 minutes with basic hand tools Product Specifications Part Number XPDC47-00019A Also Replaces (Whirlpool-side) WP35001247, 35001247 Part Type Dryer Heating Element Assembly (Universal Fit) Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Electric Dryers Only (NOT gas) Voltage 240V AC Wattage 5300W Terminal Connections 2 spade terminals Dimensions 17"L x 6-1/2"W x 2-1/2"H Material Metal / Ceramic / Ni-Cr coil wire Includes Heating element assembly with insulators and restring pre-attached (housing NOT included — reuse old) Compatible Brands Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, Amana, Inglis, Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Do Not Touch the Element with Bare Hands Disconnect power before beginning. Wear work gloves throughout — there are sharp sheet metal edges inside the dryer cabinet. The new heating element coil is sensitive to skin oils, which can cause premature burnout — handle the element only by the metal frame, not the coil wire. Remove the rear panel of the dryer to access the heating element housing/cannister. Take a photo of all wire connections and the orientation of the element before disconnecting anything. Disconnect the wires from the old element terminals and remove the housing from the dryer. With the housing on a workbench, remove the old element from inside the housing — note exactly how it sits and how the restring is positioned. Install the new DC47-00019A element into the same housing, following the same orientation as the old element. Do not let the Ni-Cr heating wire touch the housing during installation — this can cause arcing and immediate burnout. Reinstall the housing in the dryer, reconnect all wires snugly to the correct terminals, and reinstall the rear panel. Restore power and run a test heat cycle to confirm the dryer is heating properly. While the rear panel is open, inspect the high-limit thermostat, thermal fuse, and thermistor — if the element failed due to overheating, these may also be stressed. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, 1/4" nut driver, work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions Does this really fit both Samsung AND Whirlpool dryers? Yes — this is one of the more unusual cases in dryer parts where an aftermarket heating element has been designed to serve as a direct replacement for both the Samsung DC47-00019A and the Whirlpool/Maytag WP35001247 (35001247) elements. The two OEM elements share the same physical dimensions, electrical specifications (240V, 5300W), and terminal configuration, allowing a single aftermarket element to function correctly in both platforms. Compatible models span Samsung's DV series, Whirlpool/Maytag's affected dryers (MDE6700/MDG6700 and similar), and select Amana, Inglis, and Kenmore Whirlpool-built or Samsung-built models. Always verify your specific model number before ordering. Why do I need to reuse the housing from the old element? This listing is for the heating element assembly only — the metal cannister or housing that contains the element is not included. The housing is a heavy gauge metal enclosure with mounting brackets that secure it to the dryer cabinet, along with airflow ducting that directs air across the heating coil. Reusing the housing keeps the cost down and is standard practice for this type of replacement. Carefully remove the old element from the housing, install the new element in its place, and then reinstall the housing in the dryer. If your housing is damaged or burned through, it will need to be replaced separately. How do I know if the heating element has failed? The clearest sign is a dryer that tumbles and runs through a complete cycle normally but produces little or no heat, leaving clothes damp at the end. You may also notice the dryer taking much longer than usual to dry a load as it tries to compensate. Visually inspecting the element after removing the rear panel can reveal burn marks, breaks in the coil, or visible arcing damage. A multimeter continuity test on the disconnected element will also confirm failure — a working element shows continuity, while a failed element reads an open circuit (no continuity). Should I replace the thermal fuse and thermostats at the same time? It's a good idea to inspect them. When a heating element fails — especially if it failed due to overheating rather than simple end-of-life wear — the paired thermal fuse, high-limit thermostat, and thermistor located in the same area can also be stressed by the heat event. Since the rear panel must already be open to replace the element, checking these components' continuity with a multimeter is a quick step that can prevent a repeat repair if any of them are also on the verge of failing. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Samsung or Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the electrical specifications (240V, 5300W), dimensions, and Ni-Cr coil construction of the original DC47-00019A and WP35001247 heating elements that it replaces. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO 279838 Dryer Heating Element The XPARTCO 279838 is an aftermarket replacement heating element for Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, Inglis, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air electric dryers. This element is the source of virtually all the heat in the dryer: current flows through a nickel-chromium coil, which glows and radiates heat as the blower pushes air across it and into the drum. This part is often nicknamed the "shorty" because of its compact size compared to the larger, older Whirlpool element it replaced, part number 4391960 — the shorty design is used on dryers with the lint filter positioned on the top right near the control housing. Over years of use, the coil typically fails with a visible break somewhere along its length — a section simply burns through and the circuit opens, cutting off heat entirely. A quick way to check: a healthy element reads approximately 9 to 10 ohms across its terminals with a multimeter; a reading of no resistance (open circuit) confirms the element has failed. This element shares the same dryer platform as our WP3392519 thermal fuse and works alongside a cycling thermostat and high-limit thermostat in the same heating circuit — all commonly checked or replaced together when a dryer stops heating. It directly replaces 279837, WP279837, 2438, 279838VP, 279838A, 3398063, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, W10724237, AP3094254, AH334313, EA334313, PS334313, and PS3343130. Quick Answer The XPARTCO 279838 Dryer Heating Element fixes Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, Inglis, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air electric dryers with no heat, insufficient heat, or drying times that have gotten noticeably longer. Also called the "shorty" element. Replaces 279837, WP279837, 2438, 279838VP, 279838A, 3398063, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, W10724237, AP3094254, AH334313, EA334313, PS334313, PS3343130. A healthy element reads approximately 9-10 ohms with a multimeter; if the dryer has no heat at all, also check the thermal fuse (such as our WP3392519 listing) before assuming the element is at fault — a blown fuse produces the identical symptom. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer runs a full cycle but produces no heat at all Dryer produces some heat, but not enough to dry clothes properly Drying times that have gotten noticeably longer than they used to Clothes coming out cold or barely warm at the end of a cycle Visible break or burned-through section in the heating coil Element that reads no resistance (open circuit) on a multimeter continuity or ohms test Dryer that heats inconsistently, cycling on and off unexpectedly Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer heating element directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: 279838, WP279837, 279837, 2438, 279838A, 279838VP, 3398063, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, W10724237, AH334313, AP3094254, AWP39215, PD00002351, EA334313, OEM9282771, PS334313. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This heating element is compatible with select Whirlpool electric dryers, and also fits select Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, Inglis, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air dryers built on the same platform, including model numbers such as: LER5624DQ0, LER4634EQ2 NED4655EW, NED4600YQ1 WED4815EW, WED4800BQ1, WED49STBW1, WED8300SW0 MEDC465HW, MEDC215EW, MEDX655DW, MEDX655DW1 RED4640YQ1, AED4675YQ1, AED4475TQ1 EED4400WQ0 Kenmore 70, 80, 90, 300, 400, 500, and 600 Series Model 110 Note: This element fits Whirlpool-platform dryers with the lint filter positioned on the top right near the control housing. It is a compact "shorty" design and is not the same element as the larger, older 4391960 used on earlier Whirlpool dryers. Always verify your full model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Aftermarket replacement heating element — generates the heat that dries clothes Resolves "no heat," "insufficient heat," and "drying takes too long" symptoms caused by a burned-through coil Nickel-chromium coil for effective, heat-and-abrasion-resistant heating Compact "shorty" design for dryers with the lint filter near the control housing Direct drop-in replacement — no modification required Replaces 279837, WP279837, 2438, 279838VP, 279838A, 3398063, 3398064, 3403585, 8565582, W10724237, AP3094254, AH334313, EA334313, PS334313, and PS3343130 Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, Inglis, KitchenAid, and Jenn-Air electric dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number XP279838 OEM Part Number 279838 Part Type Dryer Heating Element Assembly ("Shorty") Condition Aftermarket Replacement Coil Material Nickel-chromium Typical Resistance (Healthy Element) Approx. 9-10 ohms Legacy Predecessor 4391960 (larger, older design, not interchangeable) Related Components Cycling thermostat, high-limit thermostat, thermal fuse (see our WP3392519 listing) Repair Difficulty Medium — basic electrical skills and dryer panel disassembly required Quantity 1 heating element assembly Compatible Brands Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, Estate, Crosley, Admiral, Inglis, KitchenAid, Jenn-Air Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Test Resistance Before Assuming It's The Element Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access is typically through the rear panel or the front, depending on your model, to reach the heater duct/blower housing area where the element is mounted. Before removing anything, inspect the old element visually for a break in the coil — sometimes you can see it directly, or feel it by gently wiggling each section of the coil. If nothing is visibly broken, test with a multimeter: place one probe on each terminal and look for a reading of approximately 9-10 ohms on a good element; no resistance at all confirms the element has failed. Photograph the wiring before disconnecting anything. Disconnect the wire terminals from the old element, remove the mounting screws or clips holding it in the duct housing, and pull it free. Install the new 279838 assembly in the same position, reconnect the wire terminals, and secure the mounting hardware — if the original connection wire shows burning or damage, replace it as well rather than reusing a damaged connector. Reassemble the panel, restore power, and run a test cycle to confirm the dryer is heating normally. Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, 5/16" wrench, Phillips screwdriver, multimeter, work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions How do I test whether the element is actually bad? Start with a visual inspection — often you can see a break directly in the coil, or find it by gently wiggling each section to check for a loose or separated point. If nothing is visible, use a multimeter set to ohms and place one probe on each terminal. A good element typically reads approximately 9 to 10 ohms; a reading of no resistance at all (open circuit) confirms the element has failed and needs replacing. My dryer has no heat at all. Should I replace the element first, or check something else? Check the thermal fuse first, since a blown fuse produces the exact same "no heat at all" symptom as a failed heating element and is a cheaper, faster part to test and replace — our WP3392519 listing covers the thermal fuse used on this same dryer platform. If the fuse tests good and the dryer still has no heat, the element itself is the next thing to test. What's the difference between this "shorty" element and the older 4391960? Both are Whirlpool dryer heating elements, but this 279838 is a more compact design used on dryers with the lint filter positioned on the top right near the control housing, while 4391960 is the larger, older element used on earlier Whirlpool dryer platforms. They are not interchangeable, so confirm which style your dryer uses — checking your model number or comparing the physical size of your old element — before ordering. Should I check the connection wire while I'm replacing the element? Yes, it's worth a look. The wire connecting to the element terminals can occasionally show burning or damage if the element was arcing or overheating before it failed. If you notice any discoloration, melting, or damage on the connection wire, replace it along with the element rather than reusing a compromised connector. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the nickel-chromium coil composition, resistance rating, compact "shorty" form factor, and terminal configuration of the original 279838 heating element used in compatible Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Amana, Roper, and related dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. 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XPARTCO 3387747 Dryer Heating Element Replaces WP3387747 The XPARTCO 3387747 is an aftermarket replacement heating element assembly for Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, and Roper electric dryers. This element is the source of virtually all the heat in the dryer: current flows through a nickel-chromium coil, which glows and radiates heat as the blower pushes air across it and into the drum. Everything downstream — the drum temperature, the drying time, the final dampness of your clothes — depends on this coil working correctly. Rated 5400W at 240V, with two 5/16" terminals for a direct connection. The nickel-chromium coil is rated at roughly 85% nickel-chromium content for effective, heat-and-abrasion-resistant heating, and it's mounted in high-temperature ceramic insulators that hold it firmly in the frame so it won't loosen or shift under the vibration of a running dryer. Over years of use, the coil itself typically fails with a visible break somewhere along its length — a section simply burns through and the circuit opens, cutting off heat entirely. It directly replaces WP3387747, WP3387747VP, W11045584, W11344457, 80003, 525502, AP6008281, AP2947033, PS344597, PS11741416, EAP11741416, FIX11741416, AWP47520, and PD00002365. Quick Answer The XPARTCO 3387747 Dryer Heating Element fixes Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, and Roper electric dryers with no heat, insufficient heat, or drying times that have gotten noticeably longer. 5400W, 240V, two 5/16" terminals. Replaces WP3387747, WP3387747VP, W11045584, W11344457, 80003, 525502, AP6008281, AP2947033, PS344597, PS11741416, EAP11741416, FIX11741416, AWP47520, PD00002365. If the dryer has no heat at all, check the thermal fuse first — it's a cheaper, faster fix, and a blown fuse produces the same "no heat" symptom as a failed element. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer runs a full cycle but produces no heat at all Dryer produces some heat, but not enough to dry clothes properly Drying times that have gotten noticeably longer than they used to Clothes coming out cold or barely warm at the end of a cycle Visible break or burned-through section in the heating coil Element that tests as an open circuit (no continuity) with a multimeter Dryer that heats inconsistently, cycling on and off unexpectedly Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer heating element directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: WP3387747, WP3387747VP, W11045584, W11344457, 80003, 525502, AP6008281, AP2947033, PS344597, PS11741416, EAP11741416, FIX11741416, AWP47520, PD00002365 If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This heating element is compatible with select Whirlpool electric dryers, and also fits select Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, and Roper dryers built on the same platform, including model numbers such as: GEW9200LW0, GEW9200LW1, GEW9250PL0, GEW9250PW0, GEW9250PW1 GEQ9800PW1, GEQ9800PW2 MEDB835DW4, MEDC700VW0 WED5100HW1, WED5500XW1, WED5700AC1, WED6120HW1, WED6620HW1, WED8300SW2 MED5500FW1, MED6230HW1, MED6230RHW1 Kenmore 110.82822101 Note: Always verify your full model number before ordering, since Whirlpool uses several different heating elements across its dryer lineup. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Aftermarket replacement heating element assembly — generates the heat that dries clothes Resolves "no heat," "insufficient heat," and "drying takes too long" symptoms caused by a burned-through coil Nickel-chromium coil (approx. 85% Ni-Cr content) for effective, heat-and-abrasion-resistant heating High-temperature ceramic insulators hold the coil firmly in the frame against vibration Rated 5400W at 240V Two 5/16" terminals for a direct connection Approximately 10"L x 6"W x 1"H Direct drop-in replacement — no modification required Replaces WP3387747VP, W11045584, W11344457, 80003, 525502, AP6008281, AP2947033, PS344597, PS11741416, EAP11741416, FIX11741416, AWP47520, and PD00002365 Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, and Roper electric dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Part Number 3387747 OEM Part Number WP3387747 Part Type Dryer Heating Element Assembly Condition Aftermarket Replacement Wattage 5400 W Voltage 240V Terminals 2 (5/16") Coil Material Nickel-chromium (approx. 85% Ni-Cr) Insulators High-temperature ceramic Dimensions Approx. 10"L x 6"W x 1"H Repair Difficulty Medium — basic electrical skills and dryer panel disassembly required Quantity 1 heating element assembly Compatible Brands Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, Roper Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Test Continuity Before Assuming It's The Element Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access is typically through the rear panel or the front, depending on your model, to reach the heater duct/blower housing area where the element is mounted. Before removing anything, test the old element with a multimeter set to continuity — a healthy element reads continuous end to end, while a failed one (with a visible break in the coil) reads open. Photograph the wiring before disconnecting anything. Disconnect the two wire terminals from the old element, remove the mounting screws or clips holding it in the duct housing, and pull it free. Install the new 3387747 assembly in the same position, reconnect the two wire terminals, and secure the mounting hardware. While the dryer is open, this is a good time to fully clean the exhaust vent ducting from the lint trap to the outside vent hood — restricted airflow is a major cause of heating element failure, and a fresh element installed into a clogged system will likely fail again prematurely. Reassemble the panel, restore power, and run a test cycle to confirm the dryer is heating normally. Tools needed: 1/4" nut driver, 5/16" wrench, Phillips screwdriver, multimeter, work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions My dryer has no heat at all. Should I replace the element first, or check something else? Check the thermal fuse first. A blown thermal fuse produces the exact same "no heat at all" symptom as a failed heating element, and it's a much cheaper, faster part to test and replace. Whirlpool's own service guidance recommends checking the thermal fuse before replacing the element. If the fuse tests good and the dryer still has no heat, the element itself is the next thing to test and likely replace. How can I tell if the element has actually failed? The most reliable way is a continuity test with a multimeter — set it to continuity mode, disconnect the element's wires, and touch a probe to each terminal. A healthy element shows continuity (a complete circuit); a failed one shows open (no continuity), which usually corresponds to a visible break or burned-through section somewhere in the coil if you inspect it closely. Why does the listing recommend cleaning the vent duct during this repair? Restricted airflow from a lint-clogged exhaust duct is one of the most common root causes of heating element failure — when air can't move through the system properly, heat builds up around the element well beyond its designed operating range, accelerating wear and often leading directly to a burned-through coil. Since you'll already have the dryer open for this repair, cleaning the full duct run from the lint trap to the outside vent hood is a good use of the same trip and helps the new element last. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is manufactured to match the 5400W/240V electrical rating, nickel-chromium coil composition, ceramic insulator mounting, and terminal configuration of the original WP3387747 heating element used in compatible Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, KitchenAid, Amana, and Roper dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO DC96-00887C - DC47-00018A Dryer Thermostat Set The XPARTCO DC96-00887C / DC47-00018A is an aftermarket replacement 2-piece thermal protection set for Samsung and select Kenmore electric dryers. These two components sit in different locations along the same heating circuit and guard against overheating in different ways. The DC47-00018A is a true cycling high-limit thermostat — it opens at approximately 260°F to cut power to the heating element, then automatically closes again once the temperature drops to around 210°F, letting the dryer resume heating without any part replacement needed. The DC96-00887C, despite frequently being labeled a "thermostat" by third-party sellers, is actually a one-time thermal fuse mounted with its bracket on the blower housing — once it opens from excess heat, it stays open permanently and must be physically replaced. Because these two parts monitor different points in the same circuit, they tend to be replaced together when a dryer has been running hot: if the high-limit thermostat has been cycling excessively or failed to catch a temperature spike, the downstream thermal fuse can end up blowing as the last line of defense. Symptoms of failure in this circuit include no heat or insufficient heat, drying that takes too long, the dryer shutting off too soon, or the timer failing to advance. It directly replaces DC96-00887A, AP5966894, 2074129, AP4207819, PS4216838, EAP4216838, WP35001193, 35001193, PS11741822, PS11741829, AP6008689 (DC96-00887C); and 35001092, 1122485, AP4201898, PS4205217, EAP2430930, PS2430930, AP6008682, WP35001092 (DC47-00018A). Quick Answer The XPARTCO DC96-00887C - DC47-00018A Dryer Thermostat Set fixes Samsung and select Kenmore electric dryers with no heat or insufficient heat, drying that takes too long, premature shutoff, or a timer that won't advance. Set includes the DC47-00018A cycling high-limit thermostat (260°F open / 210°F reset) and the DC96-00887C thermal fuse with bracket. Replaces the full cross-reference sets listed below for both parts. Despite common marketplace labeling, the DC96-00887C is a one-time thermal fuse, not a resettable thermostat — it must be replaced once it blows, while the DC47-00018A resets itself automatically. What's In This Set Component Type Function DC47-00018A Cycling High-Limit Thermostat Opens at ~260°F to cut heat, automatically resets and closes again around 210°F. No replacement needed after each trip. DC96-00887C Thermal Fuse (with bracket) Mounted on the blower housing. Permanently opens if temperature exceeds safe limits. Cannot reset — must be replaced once blown. Common Problems This Set Fixes Dryer has no heat or insufficient heat Drying takes too long to complete a cycle Dryer shuts off too soon, before clothes are fully dry Timer will not advance through the cycle Dryer that stopped working suddenly after running unusually hot Dryer with a history of repeated thermal fuse failures Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer thermostat/thermal fuse set directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: DC96-00887C, DC96-00887A, AP5966894, PS4276292, WP35001193, 35001193, AP6008689, PS11741829, DC47-00018A, AP4201898, PS4205217, 35001092, WP35001092 AP6008682, PS11741822, EXPDC47-00018A, L260-50F If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This set is compatible with select Samsung electric dryers, and also fits select Kenmore dryers built on the Samsung platform, including model numbers such as: DV5471AEW/XAA DV40J3000EW/A2, DV42H5000EW/A3, DV45H7000EW/A2, DV48H7400EW/A2 DV400EWHDWR/AA DVE50M7450W/A3 Note: Always verify your full model number before ordering, since Samsung uses several different thermal protection components across its dryer lineup. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features 2-piece set covering both the cycling high-limit thermostat and the blower housing thermal fuse DC47-00018A thermostat opens at approximately 260°F and resets automatically around 210°F DC96-00887C thermal fuse ships with its mounting bracket included Resolves "no heat," "insufficient heat," "takes too long to dry," and "shuts off too soon" symptoms Addresses two failure points in the same overheat-protection circuit at once No special tools required for installation Replaces the full cross-reference sets for both DC96-00887C and DC47-00018A listed above Compatible with Samsung and select Kenmore electric dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Product Specifications Set Contents 1x DC47-00018A high-limit thermostat, 1x DC96-00887C thermal fuse with bracket Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Samsung Electric Dryers DC47-00018A Type Automatically resetting, cycling high-limit thermostat DC47-00018A Open Temperature ~260°F DC47-00018A Reset Temperature ~210°F DC96-00887C Type One-time thermal fuse — non-resettable DC96-00887C Location Blower housing Repair Difficulty Easy to Moderate — no special tools required Compatible Brands Samsung, select Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Note Which Component Goes Where Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access is typically through the rear panel, near the blower housing and heater duct assembly where both components are mounted. Photograph the wiring connections before disconnecting anything, since the thermal fuse and thermostat can look similar at a glance and are easy to install in the wrong position. Test each old component with a multimeter for continuity if you want to confirm which has actually failed before replacing both — the DC47-00018A thermostat and DC96-00887C fuse can each be checked this way. Remove each old component from its mounting position, noting orientation and location, and disconnect its wiring. Install the DC47-00018A thermostat and the DC96-00887C fuse (with its bracket) from this set in the same positions as the parts they replace, reconnecting wiring exactly as photographed. Reassemble the panel, restore power, and run a full test cycle to confirm normal, consistent heating with no premature shutoffs. Tools needed: Phillips or nut driver (model-dependent), multimeter (recommended), work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions Is DC96-00887C really a thermostat, or something else? Different sellers call it different things. This is a genuinely common point of confusion in the marketplace, and it's worth clearing up: DC96-00887C is actually a one-time thermal fuse mounted with its bracket on the blower housing, even though many third-party listings label it a "thermostat." The distinction matters for how you diagnose and handle it — once this fuse blows from excess heat, it stays open permanently and must be physically replaced, unlike a true thermostat (like the DC47-00018A in this same set) which resets itself automatically once things cool down. Why replace both parts together instead of just the one that failed? These two components sit at different points in the same overheat-protection circuit, and a problem with one often puts stress on the other. If the high-limit thermostat has been cycling excessively or didn't catch a temperature spike in time, the downstream thermal fuse can end up blowing as the last line of defense. Replacing both together addresses the full circuit rather than risking a second failure and a second repair shortly after. My dryer shuts off before the load is fully dry. Is that this set? It's a strong possibility. If the high-limit thermostat is tripping prematurely — opening at a lower temperature than it should, or failing to reset properly — the dryer can cut heat and end the cycle early even though the load isn't actually dry yet. This is one of the more common symptoms this thermostat set addresses. Is this an OEM or aftermarket set? This is an aftermarket replacement set built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Samsung OEM set, but each component is manufactured to match the electrical specifications, opening/reset temperatures, and mounting configuration of the original DC96-00887C thermal fuse and DC47-00018A high-limit thermostat used in compatible Samsung and Kenmore electric dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help verify compatibility before you purchase. ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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XPARTCO 3392519 Dryer Thermal Fuse Replaces WP3392519 The XPARTCO 3392519 is an aftermarket replacement dryer thermal fuse compatible with select gas and electric dryers from Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, and Magic Chef. The thermal fuse is a critical one-time-use safety device mounted on the exhaust duct or blower wheel housing that monitors the dryer's operating temperature. When the dryer overheats — typically due to a clogged exhaust vent or restricted airflow — the thermal fuse permanently opens the circuit and cuts power to the heating system to prevent a fire. Once blown, the thermal fuse cannot be reset and must be replaced. This part measures 2 inches long x 1/2 inch wide, features two 3/16-inch terminals, and opens at approximately 196°F (91°C). Important: always check and clear the exhaust vent when replacing this fuse, as restricted airflow is the most common cause of thermal fuse failure. Quick Answer The XPARTCO 3392519 Dryer Thermal Fuse fixes dryers that won't start, won't heat, or stop mid-cycle due to overheating. It is a one-time-use safety fuse that permanently opens at 196°F (91°C) to cut power and prevent fires. Compatible with select Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, and Magic Chef dryers. Replaces WP3392519 and many other part numbers. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer won't start at all Dryer runs but produces no heat Dryer stops mid-cycle and won't restart Timer advances but drum does not heat Dryer shuts off too soon before clothes are dry No continuity detected across fuse terminals during testing Replaces Part Numbers This thermal fuse directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: 3392519, WP3392519, 3388651, WE4X857, G4AP0500, 6L4101, 6L4101091C, ET401, 3388651, 694511, 80005, AWP47582, PD00002311, EAP11741460, AP6008325, PS11741460 If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This thermal fuse is compatible with select gas and electric dryers from the following brands: Whirlpool dryers (including Duet and Cabrio series) Kenmore / Sears dryers (including Elite series) KitchenAid dryers Maytag dryers (including Centennial and Neptune series) Roper dryers Estate dryers Inglis dryers Crosley dryers Amana dryers Admiral dryers Magic Chef dryers Always verify your appliance model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you're unsure. Key Features One-time-use safety device — permanently opens at 196°F (91°C) to cut power and prevent dryer fires Mounts on the exhaust duct or blower wheel housing — easy access for DIY replacement Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards 2-terminal design — direct drop-in replacement, no modification required Broad compatibility across 11 major appliance brands DIY-friendly repair — installs with basic hand tools in under 30 minutes Budget-friendly safety fix — one of the most common and least expensive dryer repairs Product Specifications Part Number 3392519 Part Type Dryer Thermal Fuse Condition Aftermarket Replacement Application Gas and Electric Dryers Opening Temperature 196°F (91°C) Length 2 inches Width 1/2 inch Terminal Size 3/16 inch (2 terminals) Resettable No — one-time use only, must be replaced when blown Location on Dryer Exhaust duct / blower wheel housing Compatible Brands Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, Magic Chef Installation Notes ⚠️ Safety First — Unplug Dryer and Shut Off Gas Before Starting Unplug the dryer from the power source (and shut off the gas supply for gas dryers) before beginning any repair. The thermal fuse is located on the exhaust duct or blower wheel housing — access it by removing the back or front panel depending on your dryer model. Disconnect the two wire terminals from the old fuse, remove the fuse from its bracket, install the new fuse in the same position, reconnect the terminals, and reassemble the panel. Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver, 1/4-inch nut driver, and a multimeter to confirm the new fuse has continuity. ⚠️ Important: Before completing the repair, always check and clear the exhaust vent of any lint buildup — a blocked vent is the most common cause of thermal fuse failure and will blow the new fuse if not corrected. Frequently Asked Questions Will the 3392519 fit my dryer? This thermal fuse is compatible with select gas and electric dryers from Whirlpool, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Maytag, Roper, Estate, Inglis, Crosley, Amana, Admiral, and Magic Chef. Use the model search above to verify your model, or contact our support team before ordering. What does a dryer thermal fuse do? The thermal fuse is a one-time-use safety device that monitors the temperature inside the dryer. When the dryer overheats — typically due to a clogged exhaust vent — the fuse permanently opens the circuit, cutting power to the heating system to prevent a fire. Once blown, it cannot be reset and must be replaced. How do I know if my thermal fuse is blown? Test the fuse with a multimeter set to continuity mode. Touch the probes to each of the two terminals. A working fuse will show continuity (beep or near-zero ohms). A blown fuse will show no continuity (open circuit). If there is no continuity, the fuse is blown and must be replaced. Why did my thermal fuse blow? The most common cause is restricted airflow due to a clogged or kinked exhaust vent, a plugged lint trap, or a damaged blower wheel. Always check and clear the exhaust vent before or after replacing the fuse — failing to do so will cause the new fuse to blow again. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Whirlpool OEM part, but is designed to deliver reliable overheat protection at a more affordable price point. Shop With Confidence Parts-O-Matic is a U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock parts for major appliance brands and ship quickly from our U.S. warehouse. Our team is available to help you verify compatibility before you buy. ✓ Fast US Shipping ✓ Quality Aftermarket Parts ✓ Compatibility Support ✓ Secure Checkout

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Choice 8544771 Dryer Heating Element - Compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana Dryers Product Description Restore your dryer’s heating performance with the Replacement 8544771 Dryer Heating Element. This high-quality replacement heating element coil replaces the Whirlpool WP8544771, designed for select Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, and other brand dryers. Made of durable metal and ceramic with a nickel-chromium coil, it produces 5400W at 240V to heat air for efficient drying. It fixes issues like no heat, insufficient heat, long drying times, or clothes remaining damp. Note: Requires reuse of the existing heating element housing. Inspect thermostats (e.g., 279973, 279816) and thermal fuses (e.g., 3392519) for continuity, as they often fail alongside the element. Test the coil with a multimeter before replacement to confirm failure. Replaces part numbers: WP8544771, 8544771, 1180054, W10836011, WP8544771VP,  DE771, AP6013115, PS11746337. Compatibility: Compatible with models including but not limited to: Whirlpool: WED8300SW0, WED8300SW1, WED8500SR0, WGD8300SW0, WGD8300SW1, MEDB850WB, MEDB850WL, MEDB850WR0 Maytag: 7MMGDB850WL0, 7MMGDB850WL1, MEDB200VQ0, MEDB400VQ1, MEDB700VQ0, MEDB800VB0, MEDB800VQ0, MEDB800VU0, MEDB850WB0 Kenmore: 110.67042600, 110.77086600, 110.87081601, 110.87088602 Amana: NED5800DW0, YNED5800DW0 Verify your model number or contact Parts-O-Matic support for assistance. Key Features: ✅ Brand and Models Compatibility: Fits select Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, Amana, Crosley, Inglis, Roper, Admiral, Jenn-Air, Estate, and KitchenAid dryer models. 🔥 Specifications: Heater coil with 5/16" male terminals, 5400W, 240V, made of metal and ceramic with nickel-chromium wire, dimensions 13-7/8"L x 6-1/2"W x 2-1/2"H, insulators and restring pre-attached. 💰 Cost-Effective Alternative: Replacement element offers OEM-equivalent performance at a lower price. 🛠️ Easy Installation: Requires a Phillips screwdriver, 5/16" nut driver, pliers, work gloves, and multimeter; typically installed in 30–60 minutes. 🛡️ Reliable Fixes: Resolves no heat, insufficient heat, long drying times, or damp clothes after drying. Installation Notes: Tools Needed: Phillips screwdriver, 5/16" nut driver, pliers, work gloves, multimeter, flathead screwdriver. Safety First: Unplug the dryer from the power source and, for gas dryers, shut off the gas valve before installation. Shop Parts-O-Matic for high-quality replacement appliance parts with a 30-day return policy. Get your dryer back to efficient, reliable performance today! Add to cart now for a budget-friendly fix!

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WP3392519 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dryer Thermal Fuse The WP3392519 is a genuine Whirlpool OEM thermal fuse mounted on the blower housing next to the blower fan. This fuse is a one-time safety device: as long as the dryer stays within its normal operating temperature, it does nothing at all, but the instant internal temperatures climb high enough — almost always from restricted airflow — the fuse permanently opens the circuit and cuts power to the dryer. That's why a blown thermal fuse produces such a specific symptom: the dryer won't start at all, with no lights, no tumble, and no response, even though the outlet has power. This fuse opens at approximately 196°F (91°C) and terminates in two 3/16" wire terminals for a direct plug-in fit. Unlike a resettable thermostat, this thermal fuse cannot be reset once it blows — it must be replaced. A blown thermal fuse is almost always a symptom rather than a random failure: restricted exhaust venting is the leading cause, since trapped heat is exactly what the fuse is designed to react to. A shorted heating element or a failed regulating thermostat can also cause the dryer to run hot enough to blow the fuse. It directly replaces 3392519, WP3392519VP, AP6008325, 3388651, 694511, ET401, PS11741460, EAP11741460, AH11741460, EA11741460, PD00002311, G4AP0500, and 80005. Quick Answer The WP3392519 Genuine OEM Whirlpool Dryer Thermal Fuse fixes Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, Jenn-Air, and Amana dryers that won't start at all — no lights, no tumble, no response to any button. Opens at approximately 196°F (91°C). Two 3/16" wire terminals. Replaces 3392519, WP3392519VP, AP6008325, 3388651, 694511, ET401, PS11741460, EAP11741460, AH11741460, EA11741460, PD00002311, G4AP0500, 80005. Always inspect and clean the dryer venting when replacing this fuse — a blown fuse is a symptom of restricted airflow, and installing a new fuse without fixing the vent will likely blow it again. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer won't start at all — no lights, no tumble, no response to any button Dryer that stopped working suddenly, especially after running unusually hot Dryer runs a short time then shuts off completely and won't restart Repeated blown fuses on a dryer with a known venting or airflow restriction Clothes coming out extremely hot right before the dryer stopped working Dryer that recently smelled like burning or overheating before failing Continuity test shows an open circuit across the old fuse Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer thermal fuse directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: 3392519, WP3392519, 3388651, WE4X857, G4AP0500, 6L4101, 6L4101091C, ET401, 3388651, 694511, 80005, AWP47582, PD00002311, EAP11741460, AP6008325, PS11741460 If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This thermal fuse is compatible with select Whirlpool-built dryers across the Whirlpool family of brands, including: Whirlpool electric and gas dryers — WED, WGD series Maytag electric and gas dryers — MEDC, MGDC series (select Whirlpool-built models) Kenmore dryers (select Whirlpool-built models) KitchenAid, Jenn-Air, and Amana dryers (select models) Roper, Estate, Inglis, and Crosley dryers (select models) Verified model numbers include: MEDC465HW0, MGDC465HW0, WED4850HW0, WED4950HW0, WED49STBW1, WET4024HW0, WET4124HW0, WGD4850HW0, WGD4950HW0, YMEDC465HW0, YWED4850HW0, and YWET4024HW0. Note: This fuse also fits select commercial and stacked washer/dryer combination units on the Whirlpool platform. Always verify your full model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Genuine Whirlpool OEM part — factory-specified opening temperature and terminal configuration One-time safety device that cuts power if the dryer overheats Opens at approximately 196°F (91°C) Resolves "won't start at all," "stopped working suddenly," and "clothes came out extremely hot before it died" symptoms caused by a blown fuse Two 3/16" wire terminal connectors for a direct plug-in electrical fit Mounts to the blower housing next to the blower fan Replaces 3392519, WP3392519VP, AP6008325, 3388651, 694511, ET401, PS11741460, EAP11741460, AH11741460, EA11741460, PD00002311, G4AP0500, and 80005 Compatible with Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, Jenn-Air, and Amana dryers Genuine OEM replacement — guaranteed fit, materials, and performance Product Specifications Part Number WP3392519 Part Type Dryer Thermal Fuse (Thermal Cut-Off) Condition Genuine OEM Brand Whirlpool Opening Temperature Approx. 196°F (91°C) Location Blower housing, next to the blower fan Terminals 2 (3/16" wire terminals) Resettable No — one-time use, must be replaced once blown Dimensions Approx. 2" x 1/2" Repair Difficulty Medium — basic disassembly required Quantity 1 thermal fuse Compatible Brands Whirlpool, Maytag, Kenmore, KitchenAid, Roper, Jenn-Air, Amana, Estate, Inglis, Crosley Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Inspect And Clean The Venting Before Reassembling Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access is typically through the rear panel: remove the screws securing the panel to reach the blower housing where the fuse is mounted. Photograph the wiring before disconnecting the wire terminals from the old fuse. Remove the mounting screw holding the fuse in place and pull it free, disconnecting both wire terminals. Before installing the new fuse, test it for continuity with a multimeter to confirm it's good out of the box, and test the old one to confirm it's actually blown (no continuity) rather than assuming. This is the most important step: fully inspect and clean the dryer's exhaust vent, from the lint trap housing all the way to the exterior vent hood, checking for lint buildup, crushed sections, or excessive length. A blown thermal fuse is a symptom of restricted airflow, and skipping this step means the new fuse is likely to blow again. Install the new WP3392519 in the same mounting position, reconnect both wire terminals, and secure the mounting screw. Reinstall the rear panel, restore power, and run a test cycle to confirm normal heating and shutoff behavior. Tools needed: Phillips or nut driver (model-dependent), multimeter, vent brush or vacuum attachment for cleaning ductwork, work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions My dryer has no power at all and the lights won't turn on. Is this the thermal fuse? It's a strong possibility. When this thermal fuse blows, it cuts power broadly enough that the console lights and control panel can go completely dark, not just the heating function — that's a normal result of how this fuse is wired into the circuit. Before replacing it, confirm the outlet has power and the breaker hasn't tripped, then check the fuse for continuity with a multimeter. If it shows no continuity, this fuse is the correct fix, though it's also worth checking the exhaust ducting since that's the most common underlying cause. I replaced the fuse and it blew again. What's going on? This is a strong sign that the underlying cause — almost always restricted airflow — was never addressed. Thermal fuses don't fail from age; they blow because the dryer overheated. If a new fuse keeps blowing, thoroughly inspect and clean the entire exhaust path from the lint trap housing to the outside vent hood, checking for lint buildup, crushed or kinked ductwork, or a vent run that's too long. If airflow checks out and the fuse still blows, have the heating element and cycling thermostat checked as well, since a component stuck in the "on" position can also drive excess heat. Can I just reset the thermal fuse instead of replacing it? No. Unlike a cycling thermostat, this thermal fuse is a one-time safety device — once it blows, its internal circuit is permanently broken and it cannot be reset or repaired. Replacement is the only option. My clothes came out extremely hot right before the dryer died. Is that related? Yes, this is a classic warning sign. Clothes coming out unusually hot indicates the dryer was already running hotter than normal, which is exactly the condition that leads to a blown thermal fuse. If you noticed this before the dryer stopped working, it strongly points to a ventilation or airflow problem that should be fully addressed before running the dryer again. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is a genuine OEM part, manufactured by Whirlpool to factory specifications — guaranteed fit, materials, and performance. It matches the original opening temperature, terminal configuration, and mounting position of the thermal fuse originally installed in your dryer. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. 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279769 Dryer Thermostat Kit - Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag Product Description Keep your dryer running safely with the replacement 279769 Dryer Thermostat Kit. This kit is designed for select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Estate, KitchenAid, and other dryers, featuring a high-limit thermostat (L250-80F) and a thermal cut-off fuse (352F) to prevent overheating. It addresses issues like no heat, not enough heat, overheating, or failure to start, offering a cost-effective alternative to OEM parts. Note: Includes one high-limit thermostat, one thermal cut-off fuse. Disconnect power before installation. Check dryer venting for blockages to prevent repeat failures. Replaces part numbers: 279769, 2004, 279548, 2796769, 279769VP, 2821, 3387812, 3389946, 3398671, 3977394, 695563, 80001, SET184, AH334278, EA334278, EAP334278, PD00002485, AP3094224, PS334278. Compatibility: Compatible with models including but not limited to: Whirlpool: NGD4655EW, WGD4815EW, WGD5000DW, MGDC215EW, MGDX655DW Kenmore: 110.60022010, 110.70102312, 110.78002012 Maytag: MEDC215EW1, MGDX655DW1 Roper: RED4640YQ0 Estate: EED4400WQ0 KitchenAid: YKEHS01PMT0 Verify your model number or contact our support team for assistance. Key Features: ✅ Brand and Models Compatibility: Fits select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Estate, KitchenAid, and other dryers. 🔥 Specifications: High-limit thermostat (L250-80F), thermal cut-off fuse (352F). 💰 Cost-Effective Alternative: Offers OEM-equivalent performance at a lower price. 🛠️ Easy Installation: Requires screwdriver, pliers, work gloves; typically installed in 15–20 minutes. 🛡️ Effective Fixes: Resolves no heat, not enough heat, overheating, or failure to start. Product Specification Part Number: 279769 Component Type: Dryer thermostat kit Material: Metal and plastic Dimensions: High-limit thermostat: 2" L x 1-1/2" W; Thermal cut-off fuse: 2" L x 1-1/2" W (Based on web:6, web:16) Weight: 2.4 oz (Based on web:1, web:15) Electrical Specs: High-limit thermostat: L250-80F (121°C); Thermal cut-off fuse: 352F (178°C) Mounting: Screw-mounted on heater housing. Operating Conditions: Suitable for high-heat dryer environments Compliance: Prop 65 warning for California Installation Notes: Safety First: Disconnect the dryer from the power source before installation. Shop for high-quality replacement appliance parts with a 30-day return policy. Keep your dryer running safely today! Add to cart now for a budget-friendly fix!

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XPARTCO 280148 Dryer Thermostat Set – Compatible with Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Crosley, Amana Dryers Product Description Restore safe and efficient drying with the XPARTCO 280148 Dryer Thermostat Set. This replacement kit includes the high-limit thermostat and thermal cutoff fuse, ensuring your dryer shuts off overheating cycles and prevents potential hazards. A faulty thermostat or cutoff can cause the dryer to overheat, stop heating, or shut down mid-cycle. This set is a cost-effective solution to restore proper dryer function. Replaces Part Numbers 280148, 1175772, 280148VP, PD00002627, FIX991443, EAP991443, AH991443, AP3874047, EA991443, PS991443, 8318314, WP8557403, 8557403, 1180102, AP6013164, PS11746386. Compatibility This dryer thermostat set is compatible with select Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Crosley, and Amana dryers. Example compatible models include (but are not limited to): Whirlpool LER4634EQ2, Kenmore 110.66912690, Maytag MDE5500AYW. Always verify your dryer’s model number before ordering. Contact our support team if you’re unsure. ✅ Key Features 🔄 Broad Compatibility – Fits Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, Roper, Crosley, and Amana dryers 🔒 Safety Protection – Prevents overheating and protects against dryer fires 💰 Cost-Effective Repair Kit – Includes both high-limit thermostat and thermal fuse 🛠️ Easy DIY Installation – Only requires a screwdriver, installs in 20–30 minutes 🛡️ Fixes Common Issues – Restores heating, prevents shutdowns, resolves overheating problems 📐 Product Specification Part Number: 280148 Component Type: Dryer Thermostat Set (high-limit thermostat + thermal cutoff fuse) L146-44C, 295-111F with 50 Ohm thermistor. Material: High-temperature resistant metal and thermal fuse components Mounting: Direct replacement kit with standard connections Operating Conditions: Suitable for residential dryer heating systems Compliance: OEM-equivalent safety and performance standards 🛠️ Installation Notes Tools Needed: Phillips screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, needle-nose pliers ⚠️ Safety First: Always disconnect power before servicing your dryer to avoid electrical shock. Steps: Unplug dryer and locate the heating element housing. Remove screws securing access panel and locate old thermostat and fuse. Disconnect wire terminals from defective components. Replace with new thermostat and cutoff fuse from this kit. Reattach wires, secure components, and reinstall access panel. Restore power and test dryer operation. ⏱️ Time Required: 20–30 minutes 📦 Shop With Confidence 🚚 Free Shipping on All Orders 🛠️ Trusted Appliance Parts Supplier 🔄 30-Day Return Policy Fix your dryer’s heating issues quickly — Add to Cart Now for a reliable, budget-friendly repair kit.

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XPARTCO DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse The XPARTCO DC47-00016A is an aftermarket replacement thermal fuse for Samsung dryers. Mounted on the blower housing near the heat source, this fuse is a one-time safety device: as long as the dryer stays within its normal operating temperature, it does nothing at all, but the instant internal temperatures climb dangerously high — almost always from restricted airflow — the fuse permanently opens the circuit and cuts power to the dryer. That's why a blown thermal fuse produces such a specific symptom: the dryer won't start at all, with no lights, no tumble, and no response, even though the outlet has power. This fuse terminates in 1/4" male spade connectors for a direct plug-in fit. Unlike a thermostat, a thermal fuse cannot be reset once it blows — it must be replaced. Critically, a blown thermal fuse is almost always a symptom rather than a random failure: restricted exhaust venting is the leading cause, since trapped heat is exactly what the fuse is designed to react to. A failing thermistor can also cause repeated fuse blows, since the two work together to regulate temperature. It directly replaces 2068545, AP4201894, AP4201899, PS4205213, EAP4205213, PS2038378, PS2038533, and 35001087. Quick Answer The XPARTCO DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse fixes Samsung dryers that won't start at all — no lights, no tumble, no response to any button — after overheating from restricted airflow. 1/4" male spade terminals. Replaces 2068545, AP4201894, AP4201899, PS4205213, EAP4205213, PS2038378, PS2038533, 35001087. Always inspect and clean the dryer venting when replacing this fuse — a blown fuse is a symptom of restricted airflow, and installing a new fuse without fixing the vent will likely blow it again. Common Problems This Part Fixes Dryer won't start at all — no lights, no tumble, no response to any button Dryer that stopped working suddenly, especially after a load felt unusually hot Dryer runs a short time then shuts off completely and won't restart Repeated blown fuses on a dryer with a known venting or airflow restriction Clothes coming out extremely hot right before the dryer stopped working Dryer that recently smelled like burning or overheating before failing Continuity test shows an open circuit across the old fuse Cross Reference Information Part numbers can change over a product's lifecycle as manufacturers update designs or release new appliance models. For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item. Replaces Part Numbers This dryer thermal fuse directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers: DC47-00016A, L0016A, AP4201894, PS4205213, AP6008681, EAP4205213, OEM12605691, EAP11741821, ASM868996, PD00005341, PD00003747, PS11741821, 35001087, WP35001087. If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility. Compatibility This thermal fuse is compatible with select Samsung dryers, and also fits select LG and Kenmore dryers built on a compatible platform, including model numbers such as: DV209AEW/XAA, DV210AEW, DV210AEW/XAA DV218AEB/XAA, DV218AEW/XAA, DV219AEW/XAA, DV220AEW, DV220AEW/XAA DV330AEW, DV350AEW/XAA, DV419AEW/XAA Note: This fuse is commonly paired with a matching thermistor (DC32-00007A) and thermostat (DC96-00887A / DC47-00018A), and manufacturer guidance recommends replacing the thermistor at the same time as the fuse, since the two work together and a failing thermistor is a common cause of repeated fuse blows. Always verify your full model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure. Key Features Aftermarket replacement thermal fuse — one-time safety device that cuts power if the dryer overheats Resolves "won't start at all," "stopped working suddenly," and "clothes came out extremely hot before it died" symptoms caused by a blown fuse 1/4" male spade terminal connectors for a direct plug-in electrical fit Mounts to the blower housing near the heat source Replaces 2068545, AP4201894, AP4201899, PS4205213, EAP4205213, PS2038378, PS2038533, and 35001087 Compatible with select Samsung, LG, and Kenmore dryers Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards Quick, simple repair — no special tools required beyond a basic screwdriver Product Specifications Part Number DC47-00016A OEM Part Number DC47-00016A Part Type Dryer Thermal Fuse (Thermal Cut-Off) Condition Aftermarket Replacement Location Blower housing, near the heat source Terminals 1/4" male spade connectors Resettable No — one-time use, must be replaced once blown Companion Parts Thermistor DC32-00007A, thermostat DC96-00887A / DC47-00018A Quantity 1 thermal fuse Compatible Brands Samsung, LG, Kenmore Installation Notes ⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Inspect And Clean The Venting Before Reassembling Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Access is typically through the rear panel: remove the screws securing the panel to reach the blower housing where the fuse is mounted, usually alongside the thermistor. Photograph the wiring before disconnecting the spade terminals from the old fuse. Remove the mounting screw holding the fuse in place and pull it free, disconnecting both spade terminal wires. Before installing the new fuse, test it for continuity with a multimeter to confirm it's good out of the box, and test the old one to confirm it's actually blown (no continuity) rather than assuming. This is the most important step: fully inspect and clean the dryer's exhaust vent, from the lint trap housing all the way to the exterior vent hood, checking for lint buildup, crushed sections, or excessive length. A blown thermal fuse is a symptom of restricted airflow, and skipping this step means the new fuse is likely to blow again. Install the new DC47-00016A in the same mounting position, reconnect both spade terminals, and secure the mounting screw. Reinstall the rear panel, restore power, and run a test cycle to confirm normal heating and shutoff behavior. Tools needed: Phillips or nut driver (model-dependent), multimeter, vent brush or vacuum attachment for cleaning ductwork, work gloves. Frequently Asked Questions I replaced the fuse and it blew again. What's going on? This is a strong sign that the underlying cause — almost always restricted airflow — was never addressed. Thermal fuses don't fail from age; they blow because the dryer overheated. If a new fuse keeps blowing, thoroughly inspect and clean the entire exhaust path from the lint trap housing to the outside vent hood, checking for lint buildup, crushed or kinked ductwork, or a vent run that's too long. If airflow checks out and the fuse still blows, have the thermistor and thermostat checked as well, since a failing thermistor can also trigger repeated fuse blows. Can I just reset the thermal fuse instead of replacing it? No. Unlike a thermostat, a thermal fuse is a one-time safety device — once it blows, its internal circuit is permanently broken and it cannot be reset or repaired. Replacement is the only option. Should I replace the thermistor at the same time as the fuse? It's worth strongly considering, and it's a common manufacturer recommendation. The thermistor and thermal fuse work together to manage temperature, and a failing thermistor can cause the dryer to run hotter than it should, leading directly to repeated fuse blows. Replacing both together, especially if your dryer has blown this fuse more than once, addresses the more likely root cause rather than just the symptom. My clothes came out extremely hot right before the dryer died. Is that related? Yes, this is a classic warning sign. Clothes coming out unusually hot indicates the dryer was already running hotter than normal, which is exactly the condition that leads to a blown thermal fuse. If you noticed this before the dryer stopped working, it strongly points to a ventilation or airflow problem that should be fully addressed before running the dryer again. Is this an OEM or aftermarket part? This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine Samsung OEM part, but is manufactured to match the electrical specifications, spade terminal connections, and mounting configuration of the original DC47-00016A thermal fuse used in compatible Samsung, LG, and Kenmore dryers. Shop With Confidence A U.S.-based appliance parts retailer specializing in genuine OEM and high-quality replacement parts. We stock components for all major appliance brands and offer fast shipping from our U.S. warehouse. 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