ПАРООБРАЗУЮЩЕЕ УСТРОЙСТВО ДЛЯ СТИРАЛЬНОЙ МАШИНЫ

摘要

A steam generation apparatus (30) for a washing machine includes: a case (50) having an accommodating space for storing water; a heater (52) disposed inside the case (50) to heat the water stored in the case (50); and a heater overheating prevention unit for cutting off power of the heater (52) when the heater (52) is overheated above the set temperature, so that a fire and deflection of a case can be prevented by preventing overheating of the heater (52) by cutting off power being supplied to the heater when the heater is overheated due to malfunctions of a water level sensor (54) or a clogged spray nozzle or a clogged flow passage.