W11497304 Whirlpool Dryer Blower Wheel

The Dryer Blower Wheel is a genuine OEM replacement part compatible with Whirlpool dryers. It plays a crucial role in the dryer by pulling in air, circulating heated air throughout the drum, and expelling moist air, thereby ensuring efficient operation and consistent drying results.

The blower wheel fits various brands under the Whirlpool umbrella, including Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Jenn-Air, Magic Chef, and Roper, as well as Admiral. Additionally, it is suitable for certain models from Sears-Kenmore and Ikea.

Specifications of the Dryer Blower Wheel are as follows:
- Depth: 3-1/8 inches
- Diameter: 8 inches
- Hub Diameter: 7-1/8 inches
- Number of Fins: 20 standard fins
- Motor Shaft Diameter: 1/2 inch
- Distance from Motor Shaft to the Flat Side of the Shaft: 3/8 inch

Replacing the blower wheel can address multiple issues such as:
- Decreased drying efficiency
- Longer than usual drying periods
- Abnormal noises or vibrations during use
- Overheating issues
- Clothes being too damp or overly hot post cycle
- Excessive lint accumulation or poor exhaust airflow

This replacement part is designed to restore optimal functionality to your appliance, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.