Description
Overview
The GE Appliances WR50X10071 is a genuine OEM bi-metal defrost thermostat engineered to precisely regulate refrigerator defrost cycles. Mounted directly on the evaporator coil, it continuously monitors coil temperature and automatically interrupts the defrost heater circuit once the target temperature is reached — protecting your refrigerator from overheating and ensuring efficient, reliable defrost performance.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM GE Appliances replacement part — guaranteed fit and performance
- Bi-metal design senses evaporator coil temperature with precision
- Operating range of approximately 41°F–64°F for accurate defrost cycle control
- Clip-on mounting with lead wires for fast, straightforward installation
- Prevents heater overheating by shutting off the circuit at the correct temperature
- Compatible with select GE, Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore refrigerator models
Application
Designed as a direct OEM replacement for residential refrigerators, the WR50X10071 is ideal for service technicians and DIY repairs on compatible GE, Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore units. Always verify model compatibility before installation.
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