thermal switches

How Are Thermal Switches Activated?

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How Are Thermal Switches Activated? The thermal switch is typically actuated by mounting the switch on a metal coil. Thermal expansion then causes movement in the coil to tilt and actuate the switch. What is the purpose of a thermal cutoff? Thermal cutoffs are reliable thermal protection devices designed to protect home and industrial electrical

What Is The Purpose Of A Thermal Cutoff?

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What Is The Purpose Of A Thermal Cutoff? Thermal cutoffs are reliable thermal protection devices designed to protect home and industrial electrical appliances from catching fire due to overheating. How do I know if my thermal cutoff is bad? If the temperature on the griddle or skillet reaches above the cutoff temperature of the switch