Electrolux T4900 - Inlet Air - Thermistor Element (Pt100 Sensor)

Sensors and overheating thermostats
Service
manual
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Inlet air - thermistor element (PT100 sensor)
Function
Thethermistorelementmeasuresthetemperatureoftheheatedairenteringthedrum.
Theresistanceofthisdeviceisnormally110kOhmsat20°C(68°F)andincreasesasthe
temperaturerises.
ThesignalisreturnedtothePCBandthisensuresthattheinletairdoesnotbecome
excessivelyhot,thuspreventingscorchingofgarments.
Replacement
Gas and electric heated dryers, fig. 1
TheelementAislocatedattheheatingunit.
Openthefrontshutter.ElementAcannowbereplacedbydismountingtheangleplate.
Error codes
Thefollowingerrorcodesarerelatedtothissection:
E03, E17
SeeSelectaControlServiceManualformoreinformation.
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A