How Do You Test A Dryer Thermostat?
As durable and long lasting as dryers are, they don’t last forever, and at some point, you will have to either troubleshoot your dryer’s problems or purchase a brand new one. I like to at least give it a try and hopefully make my own repairs before shelling out a large sum of money for a new one. So, if you’re like me and you want to extend the life of your dryer as long as possible, then you will have to learn some troubleshooting skills. Today we learn how to test a thermostat on a dryer. The first step you must always perform when working on electric is to turn the power OFF to whatever it is you are working on. In the case of a dryer, you can simply unplug the cord from the wall. If it is direct-fed, then you will have to turn the breaker off. A dryer’s thermostat is a complex component of the control system. It is actually a number of different thermostats that control the overall temperature. When the dryer’s heat gets too high, it has one thermostat that breaks the circuit and a