GE PSH23PGR Series, Technical Service Manual

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Components
Thermistor Resistance
Temperature
(°F)
Temperature
(°C)
Resistance in
Kilo-Ohms
-40 -40 166.8 kΩ
-31 -35 120.5 kΩ
-22 -30 88 kΩ
-13 -25 65 kΩ
-4 -20 48.4 kΩ
5 -15 36.4 kΩ
14 -10 27.6 kΩ
23 -5 21 kΩ
32 0 16.3 kΩ
41 5 12.7 kΩ
50 10 10 kΩ
59 15 7.8 kΩ
68 20 6.2 kΩ
77 25 5 kΩ
86 30 4 kΩ
95 35 3.2 kΩ
104 40 2.6 kΩ
113 45 2.2 kΩ
122 50 1.8 kΩ
131 55 1.5 kΩ
140 60 1.2 kΩ
Thermistors
Fresh Food and Freezer Thermistors
The fresh food and freezer thermistors (part #
WR55X10025) are located in the mullion dividing
the fresh food and freezer compartments.
Note: The fresh food and freezer thermistors are
removed in the same manner.
To remove the thermistor cover, insert a fl at-blade
screwdriver under the front of the cover and
gently lift at the bottom edge until it releases from
the compartment wall.
Evaporator Thermistor
Freezer Evaporator Thermistor
The freezer evaporator thermistor (part #
WR55X10025) is clipped to the top coil of the
freezer evaporator. See
Freezer Evaporator
for
accessing instructions.
Thermistor Cover
Lift
Note: To accurately test a thermistor, place the
thermistor in a glass of ice water (approximately
33°F) for several minutes and check for
approximately 16K
Ω
.
Insert