{"id":3922,"date":"2026-06-17T16:56:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T14:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/?post_type=product&#038;p=3922"},"modified":"2026-07-22T11:58:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:58:18","slug":"la-1053-dryer-thermal-fuse","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/shop\/accessories\/la-1053-dryer-thermal-fuse\/","title":{"rendered":"LA 1053 Dryer Thermal Fuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Technical specifications:\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Part type:<\/b> single-use thermal safety valve (One-time Thermal Fuse).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Technical function:<\/b> protect the dryer from \"excess heat\" (Overheating). If the dryer temperature reaches a dangerous level as a result of a clogged ventilation hole (Vent) or a malfunction in the thermostat, the valve permanently cuts off the electrical circuit to the engine or heater to prevent a fire.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Mechanism of action:<\/b> it contains an internal element that melts at a certain temperature (determined by the factory), opening the electrical circuit forever.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Compatibility:<\/b> This valve is standard on most Whirlpool, Kenmore, Maytag, and KitchenAid dryers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">How to use and maintain<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\"><b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">1. When should it be replaced?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"5\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Complete stop working:<\/b> If the dryer does not work (does not rotate or heat up) at all when the power button is pressed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Continuity check:<\/b> <b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\">IMPORTANT NOTICE:<\/b> This valve operates with a \"continuity\" (Continuity) system. If you check it with a multimeter and it shows no continuity (OL infinity reading), the valve is damaged and needs to be replaced. <b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"180\">Never attempt to bypass the valve (Bypass) with a direct wire,<\/b>This is a very dangerous procedure and leads to fires.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">2. Installation instructions:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"7\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Safety:<\/b> <b data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\">completely disconnect the power<\/b> from the dryer before starting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Valve access:<\/b> the valve is often located directly on the \"air blower\" housing (Blower Housing) or near the heating assembly at the lower back of the dryer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Replacement:<\/b> disconnect the wires connected to the valve, unscrew the mounting screw, and then install the new valve. Wires are usually installed with a \"piston\" system (Spade Connectors).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Root cause:<\/b> <b data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\">This is the most important point:<\/b> Do not install the new valve before ensuring it is clean <b data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"76\">External vent (Vent Pipe)<\/b> and the filter (Lint Filter). If the air path is blocked by fibers (Lint), the new valve will burn out within minutes of turning it on.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0627\u0644\u0645\u0648\u0627\u0635\u0641\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u0646\u064a\u0629\u00a0 \u0646\u0648\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0637\u0639\u0629: \u0635\u0645\u0627\u0645 \u0623\u0645\u0627\u0646 \u062d\u0631\u0627\u0631\u064a \u0623\u062d\u0627\u062f\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u062a\u062e\u062f\u0627\u0645 (One-time Thermal Fuse). \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0638\u064a\u0641\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u0646\u064a\u0629: \u062d\u0645\u0627\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062c\u0641\u0641 \u0645\u0646 &#8220;\u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631\u0627\u0631\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0627\u0626\u062f\u0629&#8221; (Overheating).<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":3924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[122],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-3922","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-accessories","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3922"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5313,"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/3922\/revisions\/5313"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=3922"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=3922"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crewshop.sa\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=3922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}