Amana Gas and Electric Dryer Service Manual download pdf (Page 60)

a WARNING

To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, explosion, serious injury or death:

• Disconnect electric power to the dryer before servicing.

• Close gas shut-off valve to gas dryer before servicing.

• Never start the dryer with any guards/panels removed.

• Whenever ground wires are removed during servicing, these ground wires must be

reconnected to ensure that the dryer is properly grounded.

W001

RS3200001 (502992R3)

Rev. 3

60. THERMAL FUSE (Electric Models)

a. While supporting the lower access panel,

remove two screws from bottom edge of lower

access panel, Figure 51.

b. Gently lower the access panel to disengage

guide lugs from bottom edge of front panel.

c. Disconnect wires from thermal fuse, Figure

26.

NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when

rewiring thermal fuse.

d. Set multimeter to read OHMS on the X1

scale. Apply meter probes to the thermal fuse

terminals. Multimeter should read 0 OHMS. If

the meter does not show any reading (infinite

OHMS), then the fuse is open. If the fuse is

open, then replace BOTH the thermal fuse

and the limit thermostat.

61. HEATER ASSEMBLY (Electric Models)

a. While supporting the lower access panel,

remove two screws from bottom edge of lower

access panel, Figure 51.

b. Gently lower the access panel to disengage

guide lugs from bottom edge of front panel.

c. Disconnect wire from heater assembly,

Figure 26.

NOTE: Refer to appropriate wiring diagram when

rewiring heater assembly.

d. Set meter to read OHMS. Apply meter probes

to the heater assembly terminals. Meter

should read as follows: (Cold Ohms)

Color Voltage/Hz. Resistance Reading

Red 240 V 60 Hz. 10.39 ± .31 Ohms cold

White 208 V 60 Hz. 8. 2 ± .5 Ohms Cold

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