How To Troubleshoot Amana Electric Dryer
Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers.
How to troubleshoot amana electric dryer. Use a time. The thermal fuse is a safety device designed to protect the dryer from overheating. They re teflon plastic or nylon backed with cork or sometimes felt and they re located outside the front part of the drum on either side. Our dryer troubleshooting guide walks you through the repair steps from diagnosis to part selection to fixing the problem.
We ve got symptom and part testing videos to help you diagnose and fix your amana dryer and the correct parts to repair it once you figure out what s wrong. The fuse is located on the blower housing or at the dryer s heat source such as the heating element on electric drye. Think of it as a pathway to perma press success. Wrong type of fuse.
The drum may be turning but you may not have heat. You can check if the glides have eroded leaving the drums scraping against metal by taking the cabinet off the. The glides are supportive linings to the outside of an electric or gas dryer s drum. Adhesive parts axle roller shaft wheel parts bearing parts belt parts blower wheel fan blade parts bracket flange parts cap lid cover parts capacitor parts circuit board timer parts cleaner deodorizer parts diode magnetron resistor parts.
Replace both fuses or reset the circuit breaker. Check with a qualified electrician. Think of us as a one stop amana dryer repair shop. Rs or at the burner on gas models.
Then browse our video library. Located inside the door along the outer left edge. The amana hvac systems are manufactured under license by goodman global inc. Amana brand dryers help you keep your clothes looking great for less.
We even have videos to help you along the way. The fuse should be closed for continuity meaning it has a continuous electrical path through it when good. Browse our full selection of dryers to find the gas or electric dryer that fits your needs. Product help site for amana appliances.
If the problem continues call an electrician. Item added to the compare list you can find it at the end of this page. First take a look below to see common reasons why your amana gas or electric dryer s not heating. Shop by amana dryer parts.