Dryer Thermal Fuse compatible with Samsung and Whirlpool Dryers DC96-00887A
This non-resettable thermal fuse with bracket shuts off the heating element if the dryer overheats. It is located on the element housing and serves as a critical safety component.
Key facts
- Part type
- Dryer Thermal Fuse
- Type
- Aftermarket replacement
Compatibility matrix
Only models verified by our team are listed| Parts for | Model | This part |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung | Samsung DV231AEW | Fits |
| Samsung DV337AEW | Fits | |
| Samsung DV338AEB | Fits | |
| Samsung DV328AEG | Fits | |
| Samsung DV219AEW | Fits | |
| Samsung DV317AES | Fits | |
| Samsung DV337AEG | Fits | |
| Samsung DV210AES | Fits | |
| Samsung DV337AEL | Fits | |
| Samsung DV203AES | Fits | |
Only the models listed above have a confirmed catalog fit. If yours is absent, compatibility is unknown, not ruled out. Compare the exact model identifier and any published dimensions or connectors before ordering.
Where to find your model number
- Samsung: On the label inside the door, on the side wall, or on the back of the appliance.
General manufacturer guidance: exact label position can vary by model.
Dryer Thermal Fuse specifications
- Material
- Plastic
Installation guide - General replacement guidance
General guidance for this part type - always follow your device manual- Basic hand tools, only if your manual requires them
- If anything does not fit without force, stop and recheck the model on this page.
- Keep the old part until the new one is confirmed working.
- 1Switch off and unplug. Disconnect the device from power and let hot parts cool.
- 2Find the part. Check your device manual for the access panel, latches or screws; photograph each step as you go.
- 3Remove the old part. Note its orientation and any connectors, and release connectors by their plug body, never the wires.
- 4Compare and fit. Hold the old and new parts side by side, then fit the new one the same way round without forcing it.
- 5Reassemble and test. Refit covers, reconnect power and run a short test before regular use.
This is general guidance for the part type, not a model-specific procedure. If the part does not fit without force, stop and recheck compatibility.
12 month warranty on every part
Every part we sell is covered for 12 months from delivery. If it fails in normal use, we replace it or refund you , claim it straight from your order page.
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Questions & answers
+Which models does this dryer thermal fuse fit?
Our team verified it for Samsung DV231AEW, Samsung DV337AEW, Samsung DV338AEB, Samsung DV328AEG, Samsung DV219AEW, Samsung DV317AES and 34 more. The full list is in the compatibility table above.
+How do I make sure it fits my exact model?
Find the model number on your device label and compare it with the table above. Our fit guarantee covers verified models.
+What is the dryer thermal fuse made of?
Listed material: Plastic.
+Is it hard to install?
Install difficulty: Advanced · mechanical experience needed. Step by step instructions are on this page.
+How fast will it arrive?
US orders arrive in 7 to 15 business days with free shipping. Other countries are shown at checkout.
+Is there a warranty?
Yes, a 12-month warranty is included, and you can extend it at checkout. Returns are accepted within 30 days.