RS PRO Bi-Metallic Thermostat, Closes at 135°C, Maximum Operating Temperature +180°C, 16 A Contact Current 222-8241

RS PRO 222-8241 Bi-Metallic Thermostat is a high-quality thermostatic switch engineered for temperature control and regulation within a wide array of electrical devices and appliances. Featuring a bimetallic disc actuator mechanism, it closes at 135°C and supports a maximum operating temperature of +180°C, making it ideal for preventing overheating and ensuring safety.

This thermostat supports a contact current of 16 A at both AC and DC voltages up to 250V, with contacts that are thermally and electrically isolated. The automatic reset function enhances device protection by enabling the thermostat to reset once the temperature lowers without manual intervention.

Designed with a fixed mounting type and a horizontal tab terminal, this thermostat offers easy and secure installation. Its compact height of approximately 12.4 mm fits most electrical devices including coffee machines, heating systems, boilers, smoke detectors, welders, and radiators.

The robust construction features phenolic, PPS, or ceramic housings providing dustproof performance, suitable for various industrial and commercial applications across HVAC, automotive, manufacturing, and instrumentation sectors.

This product complies with internationally recognized standards such as ENEC17, CQC, and UL/cUL, reassuring users of reliable quality and operational safety.

These Thermostatic Switches are essential components used to maintain temperature control, improve device longevity, and prevent hazards associated with overheating in industrial and consumer applications.

This thermostat features a bi-metallic type construction providing precise thermal control for various electrical appliances. Support for 16 A contact current ensures suitability for high-demand applications. Automatic reset function facilitates convenient and safe operation without manual intervention.

Fixed mount design allows secure installation in devices requiring temperature management. Ideal for use in heating systems, coffee machines, smoke detectors, boilers, and other temperature-sensitive equipment. Constructed to meet ENEC17, CQC, and UL/cUL standards ensuring quality and safety compliance.

Compact 12.4 mm height fits seamlessly as a replacement or in new designs. Explore more high quality thermostatic and bi-metallic switches in the Electronics & Electricals category on EnvMart.