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Frequently asked questions
Does this switch handle high electrical loads safely?
Yes, the RPI TUS057 is engineered for demanding applications. It is robustly rated for 26 Amperes across a wide voltage range of 125-250VAC, ensuring safe and reliable performance under high electrical stress.
Is this a direct replacement for my existing switch?
Absolutely. This component is designed as a direct replacement for the Cherry D48X model (both the grey version and the grey and red version). It seamlessly substitutes for the original part to restore proper function.
Will this fit my Tuttnauer 1730M autoclave?
Yes, this microswitch is specifically cataloged for use in autoclaves and sterilizers, including the TUTTNAUER 1730M (120VAC) model. It is an essential component for the Multi-Purpose Valve assembly within that equipment.
Are these switches brand new and unused?
Yes, this component is supplied in Factory New condition. You are receiving a completely unused, fresh part, which ensures optimal operational life and reliability for your sterilization equipment.
How do I easily confirm this is the right part?
Identification is straightforward. The switch is clearly marked with two key identifiers for quick sourcing:
- RPI Part #: TUS057
- OEM Part #: ELE036-0012
What connection type does this switch utilize?
This microswitch is equipped with standard 1/4-inch tabs for connection, making it compatible with the wiring configurations found in the intended sterilization units.
Is this the latest version of this switch style?
Yes, this item is categorized as the ‘New current small style switch’. It represents the updated design standard for this component type, ensuring it meets current mechanical requirements.
Is this a high-quality replacement part?
RPI is known for supplying reliable, high-quality replacement components. By choosing the TUS057, you are selecting a specialized part manufactured to meet the specific electrical and operational demands of medical-grade sterilization hardware.
Can this switch be used in medical sterilization environments?
Yes, it is specifically designed for integration into medical sterilization equipment. Its electrical specifications and build are tailored to withstand the functional needs of autoclaves and sterilizers.
Are there any specific fitment requirements for installation?
The switch is intended for the Multi-Purpose Valve assembly. Because it acts as a direct replacement for the Cherry D48X series, installation generally follows the same procedures required for the original component.

RPI TUS057 Microswitch