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36F Bimetal Fuse Limit

The 36F “fuse disc” is a single operation device. When the electrical contacts have opened they will not reclose unless the ambient temperature drops below -31°F (-35°C). The 36F carries global agency ratings for electrical loads up to 16 amps at 250VAC. It is  used in a wide range of applications including coffee makers, electric heaters,  gas furnaces, clothes dryers and dishwashers.

Features
  • Single pole, single throw
  • Enclosed or exposed disc
  • Surface mounting and airstream mounting
  • Wide variety of terminals
  • Ceramic construction available
  • CTI 250 construction available
Temperature Calibration
  • Maximum calibration temperature (varies by agency)
    • 428°F (220°C)
  • See data sheet (Product Download Tab) for detailed temperature calibration information
Applications
  • Air Conditioning
  • Cooking
  • Dishwasher
  • Heating
  • Laundry
  • Small Kitchen Appliance
  • Water Heater
Agency Ratings
  • UL
    • 120V/15 amps/ 1 cycle
    • 240V/10 amps/ 1 cycle
  • CSA
    • 120V/15 amps/ 1 cycle
  • VDE /MITI
    • 250V/16 amps/ 1 cycle
  • CQC
    • 250V/10 amps/1 cycle
  • See data sheet (Product Download Tab) for detailed ratings information