Defrost Thermostat Kit WR50X50

WR50X50

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Manufacturer Part Number: WR50X50
Manufactured by: GE
Description: The appliance part identified by the code WR50X50 corresponds to the refrigerator defrost thermostat, a crucial component that regulates the defrost cycle in refrigerators equipped with automatic defrost systems. The defrost thermostat is responsible for monitoring the temperature of the evaporator coils to ensure they do not frost over excessively. When the temperature reaches a certain level, the thermostat signals the defrost heater to activate and melt any accumulated ice on the coils. This cyclical process prevents frost buildup and maintains optimal cooling efficiency within the refrigerator. A malfunctioning defrost thermostat can lead to issues such as excessive frosting, insufficient cooling, or temperature fluctuations in the refrigerator compartment.

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