GE DPGT750EC/GC Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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Heater Assembly (Electric Models)
The electric dryer has two heating elements. One
is fixed at 3000 watts and cycles on and off. The
other is variable, controlled by a Triac that varies
the wattage from 0 to 3000 watts.
The total wattage of the dryer will vary from
3000 to 6000 watts.
The open end in the back of the housing
allows air to be drawn over the heating coils
and into the drum.
Each row of coils should have a resistance
value of 17.
3. Remove the 2 Phillips head screws that hold
the heater assembly in place.
4. Remove the heater assembly.
To remove the heater assembly:
1. Remove the
Top Cover, the Front Panel, and
the Drum.
2. Note the wire locations and disconnect all
wiring to the heater assembly.
Heater Assembly