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Model: WED5800SG0	Brand: Whirlpool	Age: 1 - 5 years
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Alcom		#1 Posted : Tuesday, August 12, 2014 6:11:35 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Groups: Registered Joined: 8/12/2014(UTC) Posts: 1		One circuit breaker gets hot, both CBR open after dryer w/heat runs ~10 min. Dryer will run on no heat cycle. Have not opened cabinet.


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denman		#2 Posted : Wednesday, August 13, 2014 1:01:45 AM(UTC)
Rank: Advanced Member Groups: Senior Expert Joined: 2/29/2008(UTC) Posts: 19,638 Thanks: 1 times Was thanked: 11 time(s) in 11 post(s)		Here are your parts Parts for Whirlpool WED5800SG0 Dryer - AppliancePartsPros.com See the attachment for the wiring diagram. Could be that you have a grounded element. Unplug the unit and both wires from the heater element. Measure the element, should be around 8 to 12 ohms. Then measure from each element connector to the case, both should be infinite ohms. If not the element is grounded and should be replaced. File Attachment(s): WED5800.pdf (261kb) downloaded 2 time(s).
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