The Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 401100 Limit Switch is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade electrical safety device designed for commercial foodservice applications. As a key component in temperature control systems, it features a disc-type construction rated for 190°F, with a manual reset button housed on the back for reliable operation. This switch includes two 1/4" terminal tabs and mounting holes spaced at 1-5/8" centers, facilitating straightforward installation in food processing, baking, and cooking equipment. Its precise 0.928" disc diameter ensures consistent, accurate temperature monitoring, making it suitable for high-temperature environments in restaurant and hospitality settings. This limit switch is engineered to enhance operational safety and maintains durability for rigorous commercial use, providing a dependable temperature cutoff mechanism in demanding kitchen workflows.
Top AllPoints 401100 Features
The 401100 limit switch offers a robust, disc-type design with manual reset, ensuring accurate temperature control in foodservice equipment. Its durable construction allows for reliable performance under high-temperature conditions, enabling fast and secure installation with mounting holes and tabs designed for easy integration into chef stations, ovens, and industrial toasters. The switch's compact profile and precise dimensions support space-efficient setup while maintaining durability and ease of maintenance in busy commercial environments.
- Temperature sensing: Disc type rated for 190°F, ensures accurate safety cutoffs
- Durable construction: Steel or high-grade materials resist high-temperature wear
- Manual reset feature: Back-mounted button simplifies safety restart procedures
- Easy mounting: 1-5/8" mounting hole centers with two 1/4" terminal tabs for quick installation
- Reliable performance: Designed for continuous operation in commercial kitchen equipment workflows
Ideal for industrial toasters, ovens, and temperature safety cutoff systems in commercial kitchens
AllPoints 401100 Technical Specs
The Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 401100 limit switch utilizes a self-contained, temperature-sensitive disc rated for 190°F, with a compact footprint measuring 2.5" wide, 2" deep, and 1.25" high. It is constructed from durable metals suitable for high-temperature applications, weighing only 0.1 lbs for ease of installation. Equipped with two 1/4" terminals and mounting holes on 1-5/8" centers, it supports seamless integration into various commercial appliances. Its design ensures reliable electrical contact and quick reset with a manual button positioned on the back. The switch is produced in the United States, emphasizing quality and durability. It does not include corrosion-resistant coatings or special insulation but is designed for straightforward cleaning and maintenance in kitchen environments, with a temperature operation range up to 190°F. This switch meets safety standards applicable to high-temperature appliances, making it suitable for continuous operation in busy foodservice establishments.
- Electrical Requirements: Designed for low-voltage control circuits, specific voltage not specified
- Construction & Finish: Metal construction with durable, high-temperature rated materials
- Dimensions: Width 2.5", Depth 2", Height 1.25"
- Weight: 0.1 lbs, lightweight for flexible mounting
- Temperature Range: Operating temperature up to 190°F
- Installation: Mounting holes at 1-5/8" centers, two 1/4" tabs for electrical connections
- Material Safety: Compatible with standard cleaning routines, no antimicrobial coating specified
- Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for connection to commercial control systems
- Mounting Requirements: Clear 1-5/8" hole centers with accessible back reset button
- Placement: Installed in ovens, toasters, or food prep equipment for safety
- Maintenance: Easy disassembly for inspection or replacement
- Workflow Integration: Supports automation in temperature-sensitive food equipment
What is a commercial limit switch?
A commercial limit switch is a safety device used in foodservice equipment to monitor and control operational temperatures, preventing overheating and hazards. The Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 401100 Limit Switch is a precision-engineered component rated for 190°F, designed for seamless integration into commercial kitchen appliances such as ovens and toasters. Installed in food processing environments, it provides reliable safety shutoff functionality, enhancing operational safety and compliance for medium-volume foodservice workflows.
Top Temperature Control Switches for Foodservice Settings
High-quality, robustly built, and designed for moderate workloads, the Vollrath/Idea-Medalie 401100 limit switch is ideal for commercial kitchen environments needing precise temperature safety controls. Manufactured by AllPoints, it supports dependable operation in food prep stations, baking ovens, and industrial toasters, ensuring effective safety management in mid-volume restaurant kitchens.
- Operation Type — suitable for medium-volume food processing
- Kitchen Type — optimal for compact commercial kitchen setups
- Foodservice Category — fits bakery, bakery, and cooking appliances
- Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput applications
- Use Case — essential for temperature safety in industrial cooking equipment
Why Choose AllPoints 401100?
The AllPoints 401100 limit switch offers a durable, high-temperature rated design with precise manual reset functionality, providing enhanced safety and reliability over many standard models. Its compact footprint simplifies installation in constrained kitchen spaces, and its metal construction ensures long-term performance in demanding environments. It elevates safety standards and operational efficiency in commercial foodservice operations.
- Compact design for space-conscious installations
- Robust metal construction for high-temperature resilience
- Manual reset button for secure safety protocols
- Designed for reliable integration into commercial appliances
- Built for consistent performance in busy kitchen workflows
