Opens the oven electrical circuit if an over-temperature condition reaches the fuse's designed limit, helping protect compatible oven electrical systems.
A blown thermal fuse usually indicates another overheating or airflow/control problem. Inspect cooling fans, airflow, wiring, controls, relays, and service history before returning the oven to use.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: WPW10545255, W10545255, W10436434
What This Listing Includes: One genuine Whirlpool WPW10545255 wall oven thermal fuse.
Compatibility Note: Compatibility is model-specific unless this listing is explicitly identified as a universal maintenance product. Verify the complete appliance model number, exact part location, color/position where applicable, and any model-specific production or revision requirements before ordering.
Important Safety Note: Disconnect oven power at the breaker before service. Never bypass a thermal fuse or substitute a different temperature/current specification.
Installation Note: Replace the fuse in the original mounting location, reconnect terminals securely, and correct the underlying overheating cause before restoring normal operation.
Manufacturer Part Numbers / Cross-References: WPW10545255, W10545255, W10436434
Approximate Shipping Weight: approximately 454 g / 1.00 lb
Function: Opens the oven electrical circuit if an over-temperature condition reaches the fuse's designed limit, helping protect compatible oven electrical systems.