Whirlpool Blower Wheel W11497304 OEM Part

The Dryer Blower Wheel is an authentic OEM component designed specifically for Whirlpool dryers. This essential part facilitates dryer efficiency by drawing in air, distributing heated air throughout the drum, and expelling moist air, thus enabling consistent drying performance.

This blower wheel is compatible with an array of brands under the Whirlpool brand family, including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral. It is also appropriate for selected models from Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.

Key specifications of the Dryer Blower Wheel include:
- Depth: 3-1/8 inches
- Diameter: 8 inches
- Hub Diameter: 7-1/8 inches
- Number of Fins: 20 standard fins
- Motor Shaft Diameter: 1/2 inch
- Distance from Motor Shaft to Flat Side of Shaft: 3/8 inch

Replacing the blower wheel can resolve several operational issues, such as:
- Reduced drying effectiveness
- Extended drying times
- Unusual noises or vibrations during operation
- Overheating incidents
- Clothing remaining damp or excessively hot after a cycle
- Excessive lint build-up or inadequate exhaust airflow

This replacement part aims to restore your appliance's peak functionality, providing dependable performance and extended service life.