The Magic Chef 17470000001493 Thermal Cutoff Magnetron is an OEM thermal cutoff component used specifically in microwave oven magnetrons to ensure safety and operational reliability. Manufactured by Magic Chef, this high-precision thermal safety device effectively prevents overheating by interrupting power when critical temperature thresholds are reached. Designed for commercial foodservice equipment, it features a compact 1" x 1" x 1" form factor, with a weight of 2.6 lbs, and is built from durable materials to withstand repeated thermal cycling. This thermal cutoff is integral to microwave magnetron assemblies, providing a fail-safe mechanism for commercial kitchen operations and appliance maintenance professionals.
Top Magic Chef 17470000001493 Features
Designed for installation within microwave magnetrons, this thermal cutoff facilitates rapid thermal shutdown in commercial kitchen applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity under high-temperature conditions, while providing straightforward integration into OEM assemblies. Ideal for maintenance of microwave units in foodservice settings, it maintains consistent performance with minimal routine inspection. The component supports reliable operation during long-term commercial use, reducing downtime and preventing equipment failure.
- Functionality: Provides precise thermal shutdown at critical temperature thresholds
- Durability: Constructed from high-grade thermoplastic with metal contacts for heat resistance
- Ease-of-maintenance: Easy to replace within magnetron assemblies using standard tools
- Application fit: Compatible with various microwave magnetron models for commercial kitchens
- Workflow efficiency: Enhances safety protocols with automatic trip upon overheating, reducing manual inspections
Suitable for OEM repair services and appliance manufacturers seeking reliable thermal protection solutions
17470000001493 Technical Specs
The Magic Chef 17470000001493 thermal cutoff operates as an essential safety device in microwave magnetron systems, with precise thermal trip settings. Its construction from heat-resistant materials supports operational temperatures up to standard microwave maximums, ensuring long-term durability. The device’s small footprint of 1" x 1" x 1" and lightweight design facilitate straightforward installation and replacement within OEM assemblies. It requires no external cooling, functioning effectively in air-cooled environments typical of commercial microwave units. Electrical requirements are minimal, relying solely on the magnetron’s existing power supply, and its corrosion-resistant materials enable consistent performance over extended service periods. The component’s compliance with industry standards ensures seamless integration into commercial kitchen microwave equipment, delivering reliable thermal regulation in high-demand foodservice settings.
- Electrical Requirements: N/A (integrates into existing microwave circuits)
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled, thermally activated
- Material Construction: High-temperature thermoplastic with metal contacts
- Maximum Operating Temperature: Supports typical microwave maximums (exact temperature data not specified)
- Dimensions: 1" W x 1" D x 1" H
- Weight: 2.6 lbs per unit
- Safety & Compliance: Designed for safe operation in commercial microwave OEM applications
- Electrical Compatibility: Fits OEM microwave magnetron circuits
- Installation Clearance: Requires minimal clearance for heat dissipation in enclosed units
- Maintenance Access: Easy replacement during routine microwave service
- Operational Environment: Suitable for air-cooled microwave appliances in commercial kitchens
- Thermal Operating Range: Supports continuous operation within microwave temperature profile
What is a commercial thermal cutoff device?
A commercial thermal cutoff device like the Magic Chef 17470000001493 is a safety component designed to prevent overheating in microwave magnetron units. Installed in microwave ovens used in foodservice establishments, it automatically interrupts electrical power when temperatures exceed safe levels, thus protecting expensive components and ensuring consistent operation. This component features a compact design with high-temperature materials suited for OEM repair and preventative maintenance in commercial kitchens, including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering facilities. Its primary function is to serve as a thermal safety switch, maintaining appliance integrity during repeated high-heat cycles and supporting ongoing operational safety standards in professional foodservice environments.
Top Thermal Cutoff Devices for Foodservice Equipment
This top OEM thermal cutoff from Magic Chef 17470000001493 is built for reliable overheating prevention in microwave magnetrons, making it suitable for commercial kitchen equipment. It supports safe, efficient operation during medium workload cycles in restaurant and cafeteria microwave units. Crafted for durability and seamless integration, it performs under continuous heat exposure in busy foodservice environments.
- Operation Type — suitable for microwave oven manufacturing and repair
- Foodservice Settings — ideal for commercial kitchens and hospitality food prep
- Application Category — thermal safety devices in OEM microwave components
- Workload Qualifier — designed for moderate thermal cycling in service units
- Use Case — thermal trip protection for microwave magnetron safety
Why Choose AllPoints 17470000001493
Compared to similar OEM safety components, the AllPoints 17470000001493 thermal cutoff stands out for its robust construction, compact form factor, and proven reliability under repetitive thermal conditions. Its high-temperature rated materials ensure long-lasting performance, reducing the frequency of replacements. Designed to integrate seamlessly within microwave magnetron assemblies, it enhances operational safety and simplifies maintenance procedures, supporting high standards of safety and efficiency in commercial foodservice environments.
- Self-contained design minimizes installation complexity in OEM units
- Supports consistent thermal trip points for reliable safety operation
- Manufactured from durable materials for extended lifecycle
- Compact footprint ideal for retrofit or OEM applications
- Integrated for restaurant-ready microwave safety solutions with high operational longevity
