Thermistor - Jenn-Air JWC2450ARB Service Manual

Component Testing
To avoid risk of electrical shock, personal injury, or death, disconnect electrical power source to unit, unless test
procedures require power to be connected. Discharge capacitor through a resistor before attempting to service.
Ensure all ground wires are connected before certifying unit as repaired and/or operational.

Thermistor

Temperature sensing bulb changes
resistance with change of temperature.
12
!
WARNING
Check resistance vs. temperature. See chart:
TEMPERATURE C
-15
-10
-5
0
5
10
15
20
25
16022323 Rev. 0
Resistance vs. Temperature Chart
TEMPERATURE F
5
14
23
32
41
50
59
68
77
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RESISTANCE
(KOHMS)
11.350
8.918
6.700
5.630
4.520
3.652
2.970
2.430
2.000