In appliances, effective temperature control is essential for both performance and safety. Adjustable snap disc thermostats play an important role in achieving this control. An adjustable snap disc limit switch prevents household appliances from overheating, ensuring a safe and reliable operation. Contact us today to discuss your adjustable temperature switch needs.

Adjustable snap disc temperature switches are often used in ovens, dryers, and water heaters. The thermostat acts as a limit switch, turning off the appliance if the temperature gets too high. This helps prevent a faulty heating element from starting a fire.

When these switches are configured to open on temperature rise with a wide differential, it gives manufacturers flexibility in their products. For example, a water heater manufacturer might have several different models that all have slightly different max temperatures. An adjustable snap disc temperature switch would allow the manufacturer to use a single thermostat across multiple different styles of water heaters. The thermostat switch can be set to a higher opening temperature if the overheat point is higher, or it can be set to a lower opening temperature if the overheat point is lower.

Adjustable snap discs can also save appliance manufacturers on production costs.

A single adjustable snap disc model can replace multiple fixed snap disc models due to its adjustable nature. Instead of buying multiple different fixed snap disc models, a manufacturer can instead buy a single adjustable model. This results in a more efficient supply chain and uniformity between different appliance models.

Adjustable snap discs are vital components in a wide range of appliances, providing precise temperature control that enhances performance, safety, and energy efficiency. Their ability to be customized makes them suitable for various applications, from ovens to air conditioners. Whether in residential, commercial, or industrial applications, adjustable snap discs offer a versatile and reliable solution for temperature regulation in appliances.

Product Specifications

  • Rated for 25 Amps @ 240VAC
  • Adjustable Temperature Range of 90°F to 290°F
  • Fixed Temperature Differential of 20°F to 40°F
  • Functions as a control (closes on temperature rise), or a limit (opens on temperature rise)
  • UL and cUL Approved

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Senasys

The superior controls manufactured by Senasys have a history of solid performance in many industries. From 22.5 mm selectors, to the four quadrant lighted feedback CMC controls, almost any switching need can be, and has been utilized in a variety of applications. Select a group below for more information. When you have found a switch that fits your needs, simply fax or email your specs to us and let our highly trained engineers find the most efficient configuration for your applications.

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