- Condition: Factory New
- MFR: RPI Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: TUK050
- Phone: (800) 221-9723
Description
OEMs & Models > AUTOCLAVES AND STERILIZERS > TUTTNAUER > 1730M (120VAC) > TUK050
AUTOCLAVES AND STERILIZERS
TUTTNAUER
1730M (120VAC)
RPI Part #TUK050
OEM Part #02450003
THERMOSTAT KNOB
- Material: Black plastic
- Size: Fits .250" dia. 'D' Shaft; 1.61" OD x .85" tall
- Also available: Timer (30 Minute) (RPI Part #RPT766) and Timer (60 Minute) (RPI Part #RPT767)
Fits: Timer and Thermostat (1/4" dia. 'D' Flat Shaft)
Buying RPI TUK050 Thermostat Knob from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- TUK050
- MFI SKU
- RPI-TUK050
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- RPI
- Condition
- Factory New
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new RPI items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (800) 221-9723.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| TUK050MFI SKU: RPI-TUK050 | Factory New | $12.63 $5.99 shipping* |
*Standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. is US$5.99 per eligible order below US$35, not per item, and free on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Combine eligible items to qualify. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this a direct OEM replacement part?
Yes, the RPI TUK050 is a direct replacement for OEM Part #02450003. It is specifically engineered to ensure full compatibility with your existing Tuttnauer sterilization equipment.
What specific shaft type does this fit?
This knob is precision-engineered to fit a 1/4-inch (0.250”) diameter ‘D’ Flat Shaft. This specific interface ensures a secure connection for proper torque transfer during adjustment.
Is the material durable for daily use?
The knob is manufactured from high-quality, durable black plastic. It is designed to withstand the rigorous, daily operational demands of a professional medical or laboratory setting.
Will this fit my Tuttnauer 1730M unit?
Absolutely. This part is explicitly compatible with the 1730M (120VAC) model, as well as other systems that utilize the standard 1/4” ‘D’ Flat Shaft thermostat and timer assemblies.
What are the physical dimensions of the knob?
The knob is designed for an ergonomic and functional grip. It measures:
- Outer Diameter: 1.61 inches
- Height: 0.85 inches
Can this be used for both timers and thermostats?
Yes, it is versatile enough to be used on both timer and thermostat assemblies, provided your equipment utilizes the required 1/4” ‘D’ Flat Shaft interface.
Does this restore original control accuracy?
Yes. Replacing a worn or damaged knob is essential for maintaining the operational integrity of your equipment. Using the correct OEM-spec replacement ensures your controls remain responsive and accurate.
Is the design ergonomic for easy adjustments?
The knob features a simple, functional geometry optimized for gripping and rotation. This ensures that you can make fine adjustments to your sterilizer settings comfortably and securely without slippage.
Why use RPI parts over generic alternatives?
RPI components are widely trusted in the medical industry for their consistency. Choosing the TUK050 ensures you are getting a part designed specifically for Tuttnauer equipment, guaranteeing a seamless fit without the need for modifications.
Does this knob match the aesthetic of my equipment?
Yes. The knob is finished in a standard matte-style black plastic, consistent with the original aesthetic of Tuttnauer autoclave controls, ensuring your machine maintains a professional, uniform appearance.