WP61002992 Whirlpool Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat, Clip-On Type, 38 Degrees

Refrigerator Defrost Thermostat, Clip-On Type, 38 Degrees

This thermostat measures 1 inch in length with 6-inch wires. It addresses overheating concerns during defrost cycles. Compatible with various brands, including Whirlpool, Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, Roper, and Admiral, and suitable for appliances made for Sears-Kenmore and Ikea. The defrost bi-metal thermostat, part number WP61002992, is designed for refrigerators.

By regulating the temperature, it ensures the evaporator does not overheat during defrosting.

Before installing this part, unplug the refrigerator to ensure safety. Protect your hands by wearing work gloves and remove any food items that could spoil during the power-out period.