XPARTCO WE1M1002 Dryer Fuse, 30 AMP 120V
The XPARTCO WE1M1002 is an aftermarket replacement power fuse for GE and Hotpoint dryers, commonly used on GE's commercial and stacked laundry center dryer models. This is a CCMR-class fuse — a current-limiting, fast-acting power fuse — and it plays a fundamentally different protective role than a thermal cut-off fuse. Rather than reacting to excess heat from restricted airflow, this fuse reacts to electrical faults: if the dryer experiences a short circuit or a current overload beyond what the wiring is rated to handle, this fuse opens the circuit immediately to prevent damage to the dryer's electrical components.
Rated 30A, 120V, measuring approximately 3/8"H x 3/8"W x 1-1/2"D. Because this fuse protects against electrical faults rather than heat buildup, a blown WE1M1002 points toward a different diagnostic path than a thermal fuse would: rather than checking the exhaust venting, the more relevant checks are the dryer's wiring, connections, and any component that may have shorted internally. A blown fuse produces a complete loss of power to the dryer — no lights, no display, no response to any control. It directly replaces WE01M1002, 1974262, AP5270172, PS3496852, and EAP3496852.
Quick Answer
The XPARTCO WE1M1002 Dryer Fuse fixes GE and Hotpoint dryers, including commercial and stacked laundry center models, that have completely lost power — no lights, no display, no response to any control. CCMR-class, 30A, 120V. Replaces WE01M1002, 1974262, AP5270172, PS3496852, EAP3496852. This is a power/overcurrent fuse, not a thermal cut-off fuse — if it's blown, check the dryer's wiring and electrical connections for a short or fault rather than the exhaust venting.
Common Problems This Part Fixes
- Dryer has completely lost power — no lights, no display, no response to any control
- Dryer that stopped working suddenly, especially after an electrical fault or short
- Dryer that trips repeatedly after a wiring or component issue elsewhere in the unit
- Continuity test shows an open circuit across the old fuse
- Complete electrical dead-out on a commercial or stacked laundry center dryer
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 For your convenience, we've included any known superseded, alternate, or cross-reference part numbers that match this item.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 fuse directly replaces the following OEM and cross-reference part numbers:
WE1M1002, 1974262, PD00029481, EAP3496852, AGE25598, AH3496852, EA3496852, AP5270172, PS3496852
If your part number is not listed above, contact our support team before ordering and we will verify compatibility.
Compatibility
This fuse is compatible with select GE dryers, and also fits select Hotpoint and RCA dryers, including commercial and stacked laundry center models such as:
- DCCB330EJ3WC, DCCB330EJ4WC, DCCB330GJ3WC, DCCB330GJ4WC
- DDC4400T5WH
- DISR333FCGWW, DISR333FCHWW, DISR333FGDWW, DISR333FGEWW
- DISR473CG8WW, DISR473CGBWW, DISR473DGEWW, DISR473DGFWW
- DIST333JTMWW, DIST333JTNWW
- DMCD330EJ3WC, DMCD330EJ4WC, DMCD330GJ3WC, DMCD330GJ4WC
- DNCD450EGBWC, DNCD450EGCWC, DNCD450GGCWC
- 2661532210, 2661532211, 2671532210
Note: This part is distinct from a thermal cut-off fuse used on residential dryer platforms — it's a CCMR-class power fuse most commonly found on GE's commercial and stacked laundry center dryer models. Always verify your full model number before ordering. Contact our support team with your model number if you're unsure.
Key Features
- Aftermarket replacement CCMR-class power fuse — protects against electrical faults and current overload
- Resolves "complete loss of power" symptoms caused by an electrical short or overload
- Rated 30A, 120V
- Compact size: approximately 3/8"H x 3/8"W x 1-1/2"D
- Direct drop-in replacement — no modification required
- Replaces WE01M1002, 1974262, AP5270172, PS3496852, and EAP3496852
- Compatible with GE, Hotpoint, and RCA dryers, including commercial and stacked laundry center models
- Aftermarket replacement built to OEM-equivalent quality standards
Product Specifications
| Part Number |
WE1M1002 |
| OEM Part Number |
WE1M1002 |
| Part Type |
Dryer Power Fuse (CCMR Class) |
| Condition |
Aftermarket Replacement |
| Current Rating |
30A |
| Voltage |
120V |
| Fuse Class |
CCMR (current-limiting, fast-acting) |
| Protects Against |
Electrical short circuits and current overload |
| Resettable |
No — one-time use, must be replaced once blown |
| Dimensions |
3/8"H x 3/8"W x 1-1/2"D |
| Quantity |
1 fuse |
| Compatible Brands |
GE, Hotpoint, RCA |
Installation Notes
⚠️ Unplug Dryer Before Starting — Investigate The Cause Of The Short Before Replacing Disconnect power at the outlet or shut off the circuit breaker before beginning. Wear work gloves. Locate the fuse holder inside the dryer's electrical panel or control housing — access varies by model, so consult your unit's service diagram. Before removing the old fuse, visually inspect nearby wiring and connections for signs of a short, such as scorching, melted insulation, or a loose connection, since this fuse type responds to electrical faults rather than heat buildup from airflow issues. Test the old fuse with a multimeter to confirm it's open (no continuity) before assuming it needs replacement. Remove the old fuse from its holder and install the new WE1M1002 in the same position, making sure it seats fully and securely. Restore power and test the dryer to confirm normal operation. If the new fuse blows again shortly after installation, stop and have a qualified technician diagnose the underlying electrical fault before continuing, since repeatedly replacing this fuse without addressing the root cause can be a sign of a more serious wiring or component issue. Tools needed: fuse puller or needle-nose pliers, multimeter, work gloves.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is this different from a thermal cut-off fuse?
They protect against completely different problems. A thermal cut-off fuse reacts to excess heat, usually from restricted exhaust airflow, and its diagnosis typically starts with checking the venting. This WE1M1002 is a CCMR-class power fuse that reacts to electrical faults — a short circuit or current overload — and its diagnosis should focus on the dryer's wiring and electrical connections rather than the exhaust system.
My dryer has completely no power at all. Is this the fuse?
It's a strong possibility, especially if this occurred suddenly or followed any unusual electrical event. Since this fuse protects the dryer's power circuit broadly, a blown fuse can result in a total loss of power — no lights, no display, nothing. Test it with a multimeter for continuity before replacing to confirm.
I replaced the fuse and it blew again right away. What should I do?
This is a sign that the underlying electrical fault that blew the original fuse hasn't been addressed. Unlike a thermal fuse blowing from airflow restriction, a repeat blow on this type of fuse points to an ongoing short circuit or wiring problem elsewhere in the dryer. Stop and have a qualified technician trace and repair the fault rather than continuing to replace fuses, since the underlying issue could pose a safety risk if left unresolved.
Is this an OEM or aftermarket part?
This is an aftermarket replacement part built to OEM-equivalent quality standards. It is not a genuine GE OEM part, but is manufactured to match the electrical rating and fuse class of the original WE1M1002 power fuse used in compatible GE, Hotpoint, and RCA dryers.
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