3977393 3977767 Dryer Limit & Fuse Kit Replacement for Kenmore

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SKU: APN197K     
CONDITION: New
$18.05
$6.25
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Compatible Brands:
Maytag
Compatible Brands:
Whirlpool

Replacement hi-limit thermostat and thermal fuse set used for some Maytag and Whirlpool dryer models.

Directly Replaces: WP3977767, AP6009043, 3977767, 3399693, ER3977767, PS11742185, SET185, TJ90SET185, WP3977767VP, B008DJVSXS, B00PDXAQH6, B009HAFMI4, B0081EAP5W, B00PDXAMMK, B00LW6VH58, B00IQ9VKV0, B0156N9ZRO, B00DM8KR1E, B00OBF5NRA, SET197, N197, LET197, ER197, 3977393.

Features:

  • Prevents the dryer from overheating if the high limit thermostat fails.
  • Includes (1) 3977393 Thermal Fuse, (1) 3977767 Hi-Limit Thermostat.
  • 'Old-style' limit and fuse set slides onto the heating element terminal. This not only connects it to the heating element, but also secures it to heater assembly without any additional hardware, such as screws.
  • For the 'new-style' 3390291 thermostat and 3977393 fuse replacement kit, order APN279816.

Specifications:

  • Color: Black/White.
  • Material: Plastic / Ceramic / Metal.
  • Thermostat Dimensions: 2-3/8"L x 1-1/2"W x 1"H.
  • Thermostat: 250°F open, 170°F close.
  • Thermal Fuse Dimensions: 2"L x 1-3/4"W x 1"H.
  • Thermal Fuse: Rated at 325°F.

APN197 Hi-limit Thermostat & Thermal Cut-Off Fuse Set Specifications:

  • Hi-limit Thermostat (3977767 Replacement)

    • Color: Black / Gray / Brass.
    • Material: Plastic / Metal.
    • Electrical Specs: L250-80F: 250°F open, 80°F differential, 170°F close.
    • Dimensions: 1-1/2"L x 1-1/8"W x 2"H; 1-5/8" between mounting holes (center to center).

  • Thermal Cutoff Fuse (3977393 Replacement)

    • Color: White / Gray.
    • Material: Ceramic / Metal.
    • Electrical Specs: L309F, One-Time Fuse (must be replaced once blown).
    • Dimensions: 1-1/4"L x 1-1/4"W x 2-3/16"H; 1-5/8" between mounting holes (center to center).

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  • Whirlpool Dryer Thermostat
    5

    Posted by Kevin Cosper on 24th Feb 2023

    Arrived quickly. Worked perfectly. Easy install.

  • Kenmore clothes dryer heater fuse
    5

    Posted by Rob Terpening on 19th Jul 2021

    Exact part that was needed. Dryer is working fine. Thank you.

  • Fuse
    4

    Posted by Richard Dana on 30th Jan 2021

    It works

  • Kenmore Dryer parts
    5

    Posted by Jeffery Barnett on 29th Oct 2020

    Wow, I didn’t know if this was going to be some place that said they had the parts and may shop a month later if they did. I ordered anyway and got immediate confirmation, then my shipping information. Fast and accurate ! Very pleased with this business. Thanks