Speed Queen Dryer Repair – LOUISVILLE, OH (SDENCRGS173TW02)

A coin-operated Speed Queen dryer at an apartment complex on Kennedy Street in Louisville, OH wasn’t drying clothes properly. The washer worked fine, but tenants were left with wet laundry. We found the heating element had an open circuit and needed replacement along with safety components.

The Problem

George recently purchased a four-unit apartment complex in Louisville, OH. The shared coin-operated electric dryer is not drying. Washer works fine. George is seeking repair service.

Diagnosis

Found heater with an open circuit. The heating element had failed completely, preventing the dryer from generating any heat to dry the clothes.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: 964P3 — Element
• Work performed: Replaced heat element, thermal fuse and high limit
• Result: Good to go

Is It Worth Repairing?

Speed Queen dryers are built for commercial and heavy-duty residential use, designed to last decades with proper maintenance. This SDENCRGS173TW02 model is worth repairing — these machines are investment-grade appliances that can handle constant use in rental properties when maintained properly.

Maintenance Tips for Speed Queen Dryers

• Clean lint filter after every load — commercial dryers see heavy use and lint buildup can cause overheating
• Check and clean the exhaust vent quarterly to prevent restricted airflow that damages heating elements
• Inspect door seals regularly for wear — proper sealing maintains efficiency in coin-operated units

Appliance Repair in Louisville, OH

Louisville is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Alliance, North Canton, and Hartville. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your dryer needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Stark County and surrounding areas.