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Model: LE9480XWWO	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: More than 10 years
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fradycosmo		#1 Posted : Sunday, August 30, 2009 6:37:21 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 8/30/2009(UTC) Posts: 1		My dryer will dry the first load and part of the second then the 30amp fuse blows in the basement just wondering if anybody knows what to do


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sidfink43		#2 Posted : Monday, August 31, 2009 3:27:40 PM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 3/29/2009(UTC) Posts: 11,699		Are you talking about a real fuse, or a circuit breaker? If it is a circuit breaker, replace it because the circuit breaker itself may be the problem. If a fuse, you are going to need to start tracing wires in your dryer, looking for a short, Pay particular attention to the heating element area. If all this does not solve the problem the motor may have to be replaced, but see what you find out first.


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