Product Description
The 3392519 thermal fuse is a critical safety component that protects your dryer from overheating. When the dryer temperature exceeds safe limits, this fuse cuts off power to the heating element, preventing potential damage or fire hazards. Compatible with a wide range of Whirlpool, Kenmore, and Roper dryers, this fuse is a direct replacement for part numbers 3388651, PS345113, and AP3132867.
Compatibility
Fits many electric dryer models from:
- Whirlpool
- Kenmore (Sears)
- Roper
- Maytag
- KitchenAid
- Estate
- Crosley
- Inglis
Common compatible model prefixes include:
- 110, LER, WED, MED, RED, and YMED
Always verify your dryer's model number to ensure compatibility
Replaces / Cross-Reference
- 3392519
- 3388651
- 694511
- 80005
- WP3392519
- AP6008325
- AP3132867
- PS11741460
- PS345113
- 2986
- ET401
- WP3392519VP
Technical Specifications
- Type: Thermal Fuse
- Rating: Opens at 196°F (91°C)
- Includes: 1 thermal fuse
- Terminal Length: 3/16"
Symptoms This Part Fixes
- Dryer won't start
- Dryer runs but doesn't heat
- Dryer stops mid-cycle
- No power to heating element
Why This Part Fails
- Overheating: Blocked vents or restricted airflow cause excessive heat buildup
- Lint Buildup: Clogged lint screens or ducts reduce ventilation
- Faulty cycling thermostat: Can cause the dryer to overheat and blow the fuse
- Aging components: Wear and tear over time can lead to failure
Installation Notes
- Safety First: Unplug the dryer and disconnect the exhaust vent
- Access: Locate where the thermal fuse is
- Replacement: Disconnect wires from the old fuse and install the new one using existing screws
- Testing: After installation, restore power and test dryer operation
