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DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse Compatible with Samsung Kenmore, Replaces AP4201894 PS4205213 2068545
  • DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse Compatible with Samsung Kenmore, Replaces AP4201894 PS4205213 2068545
  • DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse Compatible with Samsung Kenmore, Replaces AP4201894 PS4205213 2068545
  • DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse Compatible with Samsung Kenmore, Replaces AP4201894 PS4205213 2068545
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DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse Compatible with Samsung Kenmore, Replaces AP4201894 PS4205213 2068545

SKU: DC47-00016A
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$28.55
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Source: RepairClinic.com · Apr 2026
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Repair Time30-45 Minutes
DifficultyEasy
DIY FriendlyYes
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DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse Compatible with Samsung Kenmore, Replaces AP4201894 PS4205213 2068545
$25.99 Original price was: $25.99.$18.99Current price is: $18.99.
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This Part Fixes These Problems

No Heat

Dryer drum spins normally but produces no heat — clothes remain cold and wet after a full cycle.

Won't Start

Dryer does not respond when Start is pressed; blown thermal fuse cuts all power to the motor circuit.

Shuts Off Mid-Cycle

Dryer stops unexpectedly before the cycle completes, particularly on lighter loads or Perm Press settings.

Overheating

Clothes are excessively hot when removed; fuse blows as a safety precaution due to restricted airflow or a failing thermistor.

Repair Guides

How to Extend Your Samsung Dryer Thermal Fuse Life — DC47-00016A Maintenance Guide
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OEM vs Aftermarket DC47-00016A Thermal Fuse for Samsung: Honest Comparison
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How to Replace DC47-00016A Thermal Fuse on Samsung Dryer — Step-by-Step
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Product Description

Why Choose Our DC47-00016A Dryer Thermal Fuse?

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Built to OEM Specifications Engineered to match the original Samsung DC47-00016A thermal fuse specs — AC 125/250V rated, 1/4" male spade terminals, approx. 1.25"L x 0.875"W — for a direct drop-in fit on the blower housing.
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Critical Overheat Safety Device Located on the blower housing, this thermal fuse cuts power to the dryer the moment internal temperatures exceed the safe limit — protecting your home and appliance from fire risk.
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Wide Model Compatibility Verified to fit Samsung electric dryer models including DV5471AEW, DV48J7770EW, DV422EWHDWR, DV331AEW, DV419AGW, DVE52M8650V, DVG47CG3500V and many more Samsung & Kenmore variants.
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One-Time Non-Resettable Fuse Like all thermal fuses, this is a single-use safety component. Once blown it cannot be reset — it must be replaced. Always diagnose the root airflow or thermistor cause before installing to prevent repeat failures.
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Easy 30–45 Minute DIY Repair Requires only a Phillips-head screwdriver. Thousands of homeowners have completed this repair themselves, saving $150+ in service call fees. No soldering or special tools needed.
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Test Before You Replace Use a multimeter set to continuity mode. A good fuse shows continuity (closed circuit). A blown fuse shows OL/open — confirming replacement is needed. Simple, 60-second diagnosis.

💡 Pro Tip: Is Your Thermal Fuse Blown?

Your part is likely the culprit if you notice any of the following:

⚠️ Dryer drum spins but produces zero heat — clothes come out cold and wet

⚠️ Dryer won't start at all — no response when pressing the Start button

⚠️ Dryer shuts off mid-cycle unexpectedly, especially on Perm Press or smaller loads

⚠️ Clothes are excessively hot at end of cycle and fuse has blown repeatedly

⚠️ Important: If this fuse blows repeatedly, the root cause is almost always a restricted airflow path (clogged vent hose, lint buildup inside cabinet) or a failing thermistor (DC32-00007A). Always clear the vent system and test the thermistor before installing a new fuse — otherwise the replacement fuse will blow again.

📦 What's in the Box

✅ 1× Dryer Thermal Fuse / Thermal Limit (DC47-00016A compatible, blower housing location, AC 125/250V, 1/4" spade terminals)

Questions & Answers

What is the difference between DC47-00015A and DC47-00016A?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Mar 15, 2024
These are two separate thermal fuses used in Samsung dryers. The DC47-00016A is located on the blower housing, while the DC47-00015A is located on the element (heater) housing. Both are non-resettable safety fuses — once blown, they must be replaced. Make sure you identify which housing your fuse is mounted on before ordering.
My dryer drum spins but there is no heat at all. Is this the right part?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Nov 20, 2023
Yes, a blown DC47-00016A thermal fuse on the blower housing is one of the most common causes of a Samsung dryer that spins but produces no heat. Before replacing, confirm by testing the fuse with a multimeter set to continuity mode — a blown fuse will show OL (open line) with no continuity. Also check the DC96-00887C fuse on the element housing and the DC32-00007A thermistor, as all three work together.
Why does my thermal fuse keep blowing repeatedly?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Jan 8, 2025
Repeated thermal fuse failures almost always indicate an airflow restriction or a failing thermistor — not a defective fuse. Check and clear any lint buildup inside the dryer cabinet and exhaust duct, and inspect the vent hose for kinks or blockages. Also test or replace the thermistor (DC32-00007A), as a defective thermistor can prevent the dryer from regulating temperature correctly and cause the fuse to blow again.
Can I test my DC47-00016A thermal fuse without removing it?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Jul 22, 2024
You can perform a basic continuity test with the fuse still on the blower housing — just make sure the dryer is unplugged first, then disconnect one wire from the fuse terminals before testing. Set your multimeter to continuity or resistance mode. A good fuse reads zero or near-zero resistance (continuous circuit). An OL or infinite resistance reading confirms the fuse has blown and must be replaced.
Does this fuse fit both gas and electric Samsung dryers?
Answered by Support Team  ·  Feb 10, 2026
The DC47-00016A thermal fuse is primarily listed for Samsung electric dryers. While some sources mention gas dryer compatibility for certain models, we recommend verifying your specific model number against the compatibility list before purchasing. The fuse is located on the blower housing in either case. If you are unsure, please contact us with your full model number and we will confirm fitment.

We typically respond within 1 business day. Include your appliance model number for the fastest answer.




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