The Star Mfg 15186 Limit Switch is a precision industrial control device designed for commercial foodservice environments where reliable temperature monitoring and safety are critical. As a high-limit type limit switch, it features a disc type sensing element with a temperature rating of 190°F, ensuring accurate response to overheating conditions. Constructed with durable materials and featuring manual reset capability, this switch facilitates precise temperature control in food processing, baking, and heating equipment, making it essential for maintaining operational safety standards and process consistency in professional kitchens and food manufacturing facilities.
Top AllPoints 15186 Features
The 15186 limit switch provides robust thermal detection, with a disc sensor rated at 190°F and manual reset function, enabling precise temperature shutdown in commercial ovens, toasters, and industrial cookers. Its mounting holes at 1-5/8" centers ensure easy installation on existing equipment. The switch's rugged design with 1/4" terminal tabs ensures reliable electrical connections and long-term durability under demanding kitchen workflows, supporting safety interlocks and process automation in commercial food operations.
- Precise temperature sensing – disc type sensor rated at 190°F for accurate detection
- Durable construction – high-quality materials with 1/4" terminal tabs withstand industrial environments
- Easy maintenance – manual reset button allows quick reset after activation
- Flexible mounting options – 1-5/8" center-to-center mounting holes for versatile installation
- Reliable performance – designed for consistent operation in high-temperature foodservice equipment
Ideal for replacing faulty limit switches or upgrading safety controls in commercial kitchen appliances.
Star Mfg 15186 Technical Specs
The Star Mfg 15186 limit switch operates with a temperature rating of 190°F, featuring a disc-type sensing element with a .928" diameter disc. Its compact dimensions include a height of 1.25", width of 2.5", and depth of 2". The switch is constructed from high-quality materials suited for heat resistance and durability in active kitchen environments. It has a weight of only 0.1 lbs, facilitating straightforward installation and maintenance. The switch is designed for use in non-hazardous, non-corrosive electrical environments, with a manual reset feature to ensure safety after activation. Mounting holes at 1-5/8" centers allow flexible positioning on various appliances, supporting precise temperature safety controls in commercial ovens, fryers, and steamers. Electrical specifications include standard connection terminals for reliable wiring, compatible with typical commercial kitchen power supplies. Its rugged design promotes longevity and consistent operation under typical industrial conditions, enhancing workflow safety and equipment protection.
- Electrical requirements: Standard connection terminals for 1/4" tabs, compatible with typical 115V systems
- Temperature rating: 190°F maximum activation temperature for critical safety monitoring
- Construction: Durable metal and high-temperature resistant materials
- Dimensions: 1.25" height, 2.5" width, 2" depth, 0.1 lbs weight
- Mounting: 1-5/8" center-to-center holes for flexible installation options
- Reset mechanism: Manual reset button for safe recovery after activation
What is a commercial limit switch?
A commercial limit switch is an essential safety and control device used in industrial and foodservice equipment to monitor temperature or position. The Star Mfg 15186 limit switch is installed in ovens, fryers, and steamers, providing reliable thermal detection with a disc sensing element rated at 190°F. With its rugged build and manual reset feature, it ensures continuous operation and safety compliance. Ideal for equipment requiring precise temperature shutdown, it supports process automation and safety workflows in high-demand kitchen or processing environments.
Top industrial limit switches for commercial foodservice environments
Industrial limit switches like the Star Mfg 15186 are built for reliable temperature monitoring in commercial kitchens, supporting efficient safety and operational workflows in food processing, baking, and cooking setups. With high durability, precise sensing, and easy installation, they are designed for moderate throughput applications in various foodservice settings, ensuring safety and process control for professional operations. The 15186 model from AllPoints is a factory-rated solution for temperature safety controls in mid-volume food production.
- Operation type — moderate-volume food processing in commercial kitchens
- Kitchen setting — compact restaurant and industrial cooking environments
- Foodservice category — heating, baking, and food safety control units
- Workload qualifier — suited for medium throughput operational safety
- Use case — temperature-triggered safety shutdowns for equipment protection
Why Choose AllPoints 15186 Limit Switch?
The AllPoints 15186 Limit Switch offers superior durability with its high-quality materials and reliable manual reset function, setting it apart from standard models. Its compact form factor simplifies installation on a variety of foodservice equipment, while its precise thermal sensing ensures safety without false activations. Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments, it enhances equipment safety, reduces downtime, and supports compliance with operational safety standards.
- Compact design — easy installation in tight commercial spaces
- Robust construction — durable materials withstand high-temperature environments
- Manual reset feature — enhances safety after activation
- Precision thermal sensing — accurate at 190°F for safety compliance
- Factory-rated reliability — optimized for consistent performance in industrial kitchens
