Electrolux Dryer Timer Knob
We keep getting asked about this one — the dryer timer knob is one of those Electrolux parts that fails long before the rest of the unit is done. We've made this style of part before and can usually print yours without drama.
Broken part? We may be able to recreate it — ask us about this part.
- Estimated cost: $10 – $22
- Estimated print time: 30–60 minutes
- Minimum order: 1
- Final pricing is confirmed by quote.
We keep getting asked about this one — the dryer timer knob is one of those Electrolux parts that fails long before the rest of the unit is done. We've made this style of part before and can usually print yours without drama.
Why these break
Timer knob cracks and slips on the shaft. UV exposure breaks down the polymer chains in the original material. By the time the surface looks chalky or faded, the strength underneath is already gone.
How we reproduce them
The process is simple: drop the part in or send clear photos with a ruler in frame, we confirm fit details, and print replacements — often with a little extra material where the original always cracked.
We print these in ABS. ABS matches the look and feel of the factory plastic, takes a sanded or textured finish well, and handles cabin temperatures without complaint.
Many plastic parts can be recreated, repaired, redesigned, or printed, depending on size, load, heat, material, and available samples. Bring in the damaged part or upload photos for assessment and we'll give you a straight answer before any work starts.
Part details
| Manufacturer | Electrolux |
|---|---|
| Vehicle / equipment type | Household appliance |
| Common failure mode | Timer knob cracks and slips on the shaft |
| Typical use case | Direct replacement for the original dryer timer knob on the Electrolux. |
Printing & reverse engineering
| Can print directly | Yes |
|---|---|
| Can scan from broken sample | Yes |
| Can redesign / improve | Yes |
| Recommended material | ABS |
| Print technology | FDM |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Estimated print time | 30–60 minutes |
| Estimated cost range | $10 – $22 |
| Expected lifespan | 5+ years indoors |
| Outdoor suitable | No |
| Heat resistant | Depends |
| Load bearing | Depends |
| Requires post-processing | No |
Ask us about this part
Many plastic parts can be recreated, repaired, redesigned, or printed, depending on size, load, heat, material, and available samples.
