Well, I did search for a fuse, but couldn't find one nor any other componen=
t that could fuse at a certain current/temperature (in my knowledge). I've =
also looked for a fusible link (thanks John) but didn't see one either.

Yes, there must be a fuse, the fuse symbol on the back of the appliance say=
s it, but of what kind?=20

Thanks for all the replies by the way, I'll keep digging...

Rossano



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> Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 19:57:56 +0000
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> On Sun, 1 Feb 2015 20:23:46 +0100, Rossano Gobbi wrote:
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> >I have this tumble dryer that gives no sign of life
> > anymore. I opened it up and sought for any evident sign of failure on=20
> >the main board but found none.
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> Have you checked the fuse?
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