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Outlet Thermistor

The outlet thermistor is located on the blower

housing on both the gas and electric models.

Outlet Thermostat

The outlet thermostat is located on the blower

housing on both the gas and electric models (see

photos.)

• The outlet thermostat monitors outgoing air

temperature.

• If the outlet thermostat reaches a temperature

beyond its maximum temperature rating, it will

trip and disable the heating function only.

• The heating function will be restored when the

outlet thermostat cools and resets.

• The outlet thermostat on the electric model

has a trip temperature of 189°F (87°C) and a

reset temperature of 153°F (67°C).

• The outlet thermostat on the gas model has a

trip temperature of 185°F (85°C) and a reset

temperature of 149°F (65°C).

To remove the outlet thermostat:

1. Remove the

Top Cover, Front Panel, and Drum.

2. Disconnect the thermostat wiring.

3. Remove 2 Phillips head screws that hold the

outlet thermostat to the blower housing.

Remove the outlet thermostat.

Outlet Thermistor

Outlet Thermistor

Outlet Thermostat

Outlet Thermostat

• The inlet safety thermostat monitors incoming

air temperature.

• If the thermostat reaches a temperature

beyond its maximum temperature rating, it will

trip and disable all dryer functions except the

drum lamp.

• The inlet safety thermostat must be reset

manually by pressing the reset button on the

back of the thermostat (see photos).

• The inlet safety thermostat on the electric

models has a trip temperature of 212°F

(100°C).

• The inlet safety thermostat on the gas models

has a trip temperature of 266°F (130°C).

To remove the safety thermostat:

1. Remove the

Top Cover, Front Panel, and Drum.

2. Disconnect the safety thermostat wiring.

3. Remove the 2 screws that hold the safety

thermostat in place. Remove the safety

thermostat.

• The outlet thermistor measures outgoing air

temperature and responds to temperature

changes.

• The outlet thermistor provides temperature

change information to the electronic control

board.

• The electronic control board makes heating

decisions based on this information.

• At room temperature the outlet thermistor has

a resistance value of 10 K Ω +/- 3%.

To remove the outlet thermistor:

1. Remove the

Top Cover, Front Panel, and Drum.

2. Disconnect the thermistor wiring.

3. Remove the screw that holds the thermistor in

place. Remove the thermistor.

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