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Description

OEMs & Models > AUTOCLAVES AND STERILIZERS > PELTON & CRANE > Magnaclave > PCT197

AUTOCLAVES AND STERILIZERS
PELTON & CRANE
Magnaclave

Tech Support Library

RPI Part #PCT197
OEM Part #004505

OVERHEAT THERMOSTAT SWITCH

  • Switch opens @ 470°F ±20°F

Fits: Mounting hole on heating element

Frequently asked questions

Does this switch offer reliable thermal protection?

Yes, absolutely. The RPI PCT197 is engineered for precision thermal safety. It is calibrated to open the electrical circuit precisely at 470°F (±20°F), which helps prevent potential overheating and ensures your equipment operates within safe temperature parameters.

Is this a genuine replacement for the Pelton & Crane part?

Yes, this part is designed to be a direct cross-reference for the OEM Part #004505. It is engineered specifically for compatibility with Pelton & Crane Magnaclave sterilizers, ensuring a proper fit and consistent performance.

Is the quality comparable to the original factory part?

This component is supplied as Factory New. RPI specializes in high-quality replacement parts for medical equipment, meaning this switch is built to meet or exceed original performance standards, ensuring you maintain the integrity of your sterilization unit.

Where does this thermostat switch get installed?

For optimal monitoring and safety, this thermostat is designed to be mounted directly onto the heating element of your Magnaclave sterilizer. This placement allows it to accurately sense the element’s temperature and trigger an automatic shutdown if limits are exceeded.

Is this part suitable for use in high-end medical sterilizers?

Yes, it is specifically designed for use in professional-grade sterilization equipment. It is an essential component for biomedical technicians and authorized service providers looking to maintain the safety and calibration of Pelton & Crane Magnaclave units.

How quickly does this part trigger a shutdown?

The switch is highly responsive, designed to open the circuit immediately once the temperature reaches the calibrated 470°F threshold. This rapid response is critical for the safety and longevity of your autoclave.

Should I replace this part during routine maintenance?

It is highly recommended to inspect and replace safety components like the thermal switch if they show signs of wear or failure. Keeping this part in top condition is vital for ensuring your autoclave continues to function safely and passes operational safety checks.

Is the RPI PCT197 compatible with other autoclaves?

This specific thermostat switch (Part #PCT197) is engineered for the Pelton & Crane Magnaclave model. We recommend verifying that your equipment model aligns with this specific OEM requirement to ensure safe and proper functionality.

How do I know if this is the right thermostat switch?

You can verify compatibility by checking your existing component or service manual for OEM Part #004505. If your unit requires this OEM part, the RPI PCT197 is the correct replacement component designed for that exact specification.

Is this part durable enough for daily sterilization cycles?

As a factory-new replacement part, it is built for the demanding environment of an autoclave. By functioning correctly to prevent overheating, it plays a key role in protecting the long-term operational health of your sterilization equipment during heavy, daily use.