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Whirlpool WP1-81801-001 Bimetal Defrost Thermostat for Refrigerator

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WP1-81801-001
Brand
Whirlpool
Whirlpool
Special Price $73.50 Regular Price $94.84
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Quick Overview
The Whirlpool WP1-81801-001 Refrigerator Bimetal Defrost Thermostat monitors evaporator temperature and regulates the freezing cycle by opening or closing the electrical circuit at specific temperatures. This component is mounted near the evaporator assembly inside compatible equipment where it acts to control the operation of the heater during automatic defrosting. By responding to thermal changes, it prevents excessive frost accumulation on the evaporator and supports proper airflow through the cooling system. The thermostat is used as part of the system allowing it to maintain efficient cooling performance and consistent operating conditions.

This Part Fits the Following Models (50)

Admiral FNF17E8-EY43B Upright Freezer Admiral FNF17E8-EY44A Upright Freezer Admiral FNF17E8/EY43BUpright Freezer Admiral FNF17E8/EY44AUpright Freezer Admiral ICNF17E8-EY41B Upright Freezer Admiral ICNF17E8-EY42A Upright Freezer Admiral ICNF17E8/EY41BUpright Freezer Admiral ICNF17E8/EY42AUpright Freezer Admiral RFUA20FAAW Freezer Amana AFU2067AW-PAFU2067AW0 Upright Freezer Amana AFU2067AW0 Vertical Freezer Amana AQF1201TRW03 Upright Freezer Amana AQF1613TEW03 Upright Freezer Amana AQF1613TEW04 Upright Freezer Amana AQF2013TEW03 Upright Freezer
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Customer Questions
How does the Thermostat control the defrost heater?

The thermostat opens or closes the electrical circuit at specific temperatures, regulating when the defrost heater operates during the automatic defrost process.

What does the Whirlpool WP1-81801-001 Bimetal Defrost Thermostat do?

The Whirlpool Bimetal Defrost Thermostat monitors evaporator temperature and controls the electrical circuit during the automatic defrost cycle.

Where is the Whirlpool Bimetal Defrost Thermostat installed?

The thermostat is mounted near the evaporator assembly inside compatible refrigerators or freezers, where it can respond to evaporator temperature changes.

Which freezers are compatible with the Whirlpool WP1-81801-001 Bimetal Defrost Thermostat?

It is listed for Admiral FNF17E8-EY43, Amana AQF2013TEW03, Amana AUF200KW-P1317707W, and Crosley WCF20W3 upright freezers.

What happens when it opens or closes its electrical circuit?

The thermostat changes the electrical circuit state at specific temperatures, controlling the operation of the defrost heater as the evaporator temperature changes.

Is the Bimetal Defrost Thermostat used during automatic defrosting?

Yes. The Whirlpool Bimetal Defrost Thermostat operates as part of the automatic defrost system, responding to evaporator temperature to regulate the heater circuit.

Does the Whirlpool WP1-81801-001 Bimetal Defrost Thermostat come as an OEM replacement part?

Yes. The Whirlpool Bimetal Defrost Thermostat is an OEM replacement part for compatible Whirlpool refrigerator models.

When can I expect delivery of the Whirlpool WP1-81801-001 Bimetal Defrost Thermostat?

The Whirlpool Bimetal Defrost Thermostat ships via Ground, with delivery estimated within 5–7 business days.

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