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General Electric Defrost Thermostat WR50X10071 OEM Part
was
$31.99
Special Price
$17.99
WR50X10071 replaces: AP3884319, 1170027, AH1155320, EA1155320, PS1155320, WR50X10021, WR50X10076.
MFG Number
WR50X10071
Availability:
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Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat
The defrost thermostat serves a crucial function by preventing excessive heat during mechanical malfunctions. It effectively resolves issues where the refrigerator may overheat or fail to defrost properly.
Designed as an OEM replacement for GE appliances, this thermostat is compatible with brands like Hotpoint, General Electric, and Sears-Kenmore. It is essential in regulating the defrost process: it monitors temperature levels and activates the defrost heater to eliminate frost accumulation on the evaporator coils. After frost removal, the thermostat deactivates the heater, allowing the refrigerator to return to its standard cooling operations. This process is vital for maintaining efficient air circulation and avoiding the risks of overcooling or overheating.
Specifications:
- Depth: 16.5 inches
- Height: 1 inch
- Width: 1 inch
Common Issues Addressed:
- Excessive frost on evaporator coils
- Poor cooling performance in refrigerator or freezer compartments
- Temperature inconsistencies
- Defrost heater failing to turn on or off correctly
- Higher energy usage due to a malfunctioning defrost cycle
This component is also suitable for use with appliances from Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears.
The defrost thermostat serves a crucial function by preventing excessive heat during mechanical malfunctions. It effectively resolves issues where the refrigerator may overheat or fail to defrost properly.
Designed as an OEM replacement for GE appliances, this thermostat is compatible with brands like Hotpoint, General Electric, and Sears-Kenmore. It is essential in regulating the defrost process: it monitors temperature levels and activates the defrost heater to eliminate frost accumulation on the evaporator coils. After frost removal, the thermostat deactivates the heater, allowing the refrigerator to return to its standard cooling operations. This process is vital for maintaining efficient air circulation and avoiding the risks of overcooling or overheating.
Specifications:
- Depth: 16.5 inches
- Height: 1 inch
- Width: 1 inch
Common Issues Addressed:
- Excessive frost on evaporator coils
- Poor cooling performance in refrigerator or freezer compartments
- Temperature inconsistencies
- Defrost heater failing to turn on or off correctly
- Higher energy usage due to a malfunctioning defrost cycle
This component is also suitable for use with appliances from Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears.
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