{"product_id":"whirlpool-wpw10225581vp-defrost-thermostat","title":"Whirlpool wpw10225581vp Defrost Thermostat","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL wpw10225581vp is an OEM defrost thermostat designed for use in refrigeration systems where precise temperature sensing is required to control the defrost cycle. This thermostat acts as a safety cutout, interrupting the defrost heater circuit once the evaporator coil reaches the correct termination temperature. It is an original equipment manufacturer part, meaning it meets the same design and material standards as the component it replaces. Appliance technicians and refrigeration service professionals install this part during routine defrost system repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis defrost thermostat is used in refrigerators and freezer compartments that rely on an automatic defrost system. It mounts directly to the evaporator coil assembly and works in conjunction with the defrost heater and defrost timer or control board to prevent over-heating of the evaporator during the defrost cycle. It is suited for residential refrigeration applications and is a direct OEM replacement part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM part manufactured by Whirlpool to original design specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions as a thermal cutout to terminate the defrost heater cycle at the correct temperature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounts to the evaporator coil for accurate temperature sensing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement design simplifies installation without modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement defrost thermostat for Whirlpool refrigeration units. Refer to the appliance model number and service documentation to confirm fitment before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part is typically installed by an appliance repair technician. Before beginning work, disconnect power to the refrigerator at the wall outlet or circuit breaker. Access to the evaporator coil generally requires removing interior panels and any accumulated ice or frost. Follow all applicable local appliance service codes and manufacturer service documentation when reinstalling wiring connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Defrost Thermostat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Status\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WHIRLPOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: wpw10225581vp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51161842680114,"sku":"WPW10225581VP","price":25.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/306255007.jpg?v=1778883602","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-wpw10225581vp-defrost-thermostat","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}