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Model: MED9700SBO	Brand: Maytag	Age: 1 - 5 years
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freddiknox		#1 Posted : Monday, March 2, 2009 10:36:17 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/2/2009(UTC) Posts: 5		Electric Dryer operates but does not heat up. I noticed this after a repairman shorted the hot wire from the house fuse box that goes to the dryer. the electrical short, shut the whole house down, we had to reset the house breaker. My Question is does the dryer have a protective fuse that might have blown? need help


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Drags1998		#2 Posted : Monday, March 2, 2009 2:27:38 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 9/7/2008(UTC) Posts: 750		Reset the breaker for the DRYER!!!!!!!!!


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freddiknox		#3 Posted : Tuesday, March 3, 2009 11:18:52 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/2/2009(UTC) Posts: 5		Originally Posted by: Drags1998 Reset the breaker for the DRYER!!!!!!!!! Electric Dryer operates but does not heat up. I noticed this after a repairman shorted the hot wire from the house fuse box that goes to the dryer. the electrical short, shut the whole house down, we had to reset the house breaker. My Question is does the dryer have a protective fuse that might have blown? need help I already reset the house main breaker and the breaker that goes to the dryer. both breakers are working fine.


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freddiknox		#4 Posted : Tuesday, March 3, 2009 11:19:48 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/2/2009(UTC) Posts: 5		Electric Dryer operates but does not heat up. I noticed this after a repairman shorted the hot wire from the house fuse box that goes to the dryer. the electrical short, shut the whole house down, we had to reset the house breaker. My Question is does the dryer have a protective fuse that might have blown? need help I already reset the house main breaker and the breaker that goes to the dryer. both breakers are working fine.


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freddiknox		#5 Posted : Tuesday, March 3, 2009 11:22:33 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 3/2/2009(UTC) Posts: 5		Electric Dryer operates but does not heat up. I noticed this after a repairman shorted the hot wire from the house fuse box that goes to the dryer. the electrical short, shut the whole house down, we had to reset the house breaker. My Question is does the dryer have a protective fuse that might have blown? need help I already reset the house main breaker and the breaker that goes to the dryer. both breakers are working fine. Dryer still does not work


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Drags1998		#6 Posted : Tuesday, March 3, 2009 11:50:04 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 9/7/2008(UTC) Posts: 750		To answer your question, NO, it does not have a fuse. I'm a little confused, if the REPAIR MAN shorted it out, Why has HE not repaired the problem???? I would recommend finding a NEW REPAIR MAN!!!!!


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