The FWE HI-LIMIT500DEG Hi Temp Snap Disc 500 Deg. F is a high-temperature safety device engineered for industrial and commercial foodservice applications, specifically designed to protect equipment from overheating by reliably opening circuits at 500°F. Manufactured by FWE and distributed under the AllPoints brand, this snap disc switch features precise temperature activation, robust construction, and rapid response to thermal extremes. Its technical design ensures dependable operation in high-heat environments, making it suitable for use in fryers, ovens, and other high-temperature appliance safety systems. The component's specifications include a maximum temperature threshold of 500°F, with a compact, durable form factor that allows easy integration into commercial cooking equipment relying on thermal cut-off mechanisms.
Top AllPoints HI-LIMIT500DEG Features
The FWE HI-LIMIT500DEG snap disc offers precise thermal cut-off functionality, with a durable construction using high-grade materials to withstand extreme heat cycles. Its compact size facilitates seamless integration into commercial appliances, enabling rapid response to overheating and preventing equipment damage. Designed for ease of maintenance, the device’s snap action ensures reliable operation, reducing downtime and increasing operational safety. Its high-temperature rating makes it ideal for protection in fryers, ovens, and high-heat culinary equipment. Built for demanding environments, the switch's robust material composition guarantees long service life in busy foodservice settings.
- Thermal cutoff at 500°F for safety device protection
- Constructed with high-grade, heat-resistant materials for durability
- Compact design simplifies installation within tight appliance layouts
- Reliable snap action enhances safety response in commercial cooking
- Resistant to repeated temperature cycles, ensuring long-term performance
Ideal for thermal safety applications in commercial kitchen equipment requiring high-temperature cut-off.
AllPoints HI-LIMIT500DEG Technical Specs
The FWE HI-LIMIT500DEG snap disc features a maximum operating temperature of 500°F with a compact profile measuring 0.75 inches in width, 0.85 inches in depth, and 0.7 inches in height. It is constructed from heat-resistant materials designed to handle high thermal loads and ensure longevity in demanding environments. The device’s weight is approximately 0.01 pounds, emphasizing its lightweight design for straightforward installation. Its electrical requirements and detailed specifications support integration into various commercial appliances, providing a reliable safety cutoff. Suitable for high-heat environments, the switch’s construction aligns with safety standards and allows for easy testing and replacement as part of routine maintenance. Its small form factor fits easily behind panels or within appliance housings, making it a versatile safety component for high-temperature foodservice equipment.
- Electrical Requirements: Not specified; compatible with standard commercial safety circuits
- Construction & Finish: High-grade materials with a durable, heat-resistant finish
- Temperature Resistance: Up to 500°F maximum safe temperature
- Dimensions: 0.75" W x 0.85" D x 0.7" H
- Weight: 0.01 lbs, for ease of handling and installation
- Material Safety: Designed for food industry high-temperature safety standards
- Electrical Compatibility: Suitable for commercial appliance circuits requiring thermal cutoffs
- Installation Clearance: Requires minimal space, compatible with panel mounts
- Operational Use: Suitable for inline safety cut-off in fryers and ovens
- Maintenance: Disassembly and testing are straightforward with accessible mounting
- Environmental Conditions: Rated for high-heat environments within appliance housing
What is a commercial snap disc switch
A commercial snap disc switch is a thermally activated safety component designed to interrupt electrical circuits at specific high-temperature thresholds, typically used within industrial cooking and foodservice equipment. These devices, like the FWE HI-LIMIT500DEG, operate through reliable snap action mechanisms that respond rapidly to temperature changes, ensuring equipment protection from overheating. Installed directly into appliances such as fryers and ovens, they provide critical cut-off functionality that helps prevent damage and maintain operational safety. Their compact size, durability, and precise temperature activation make them ideal for applications requiring high-temperature safety cutoffs in busy commercial environments.
Top commercial safety devices for high-heat foodservice environments
The high-temperature snap disc designed for safety protection reliably activates at 500°F, suitable for high-heat commercial appliance safety systems, and built by AllPoints under model HI-LIMIT500DEG for integration in industrial food equipment. Its robust construction and accurate thermal response make it ideal for protecting fryers, ovens, and other heat-intensive devices in professional kitchens requiring consistent safety performance.
- Operation for commercial high-temperature safety management in busy kitchens
- Suitable for compact spaces within commercial food preparation areas
- Used in thermal safety circuits for high-heat cooking appliances
- Capable of handling typical workloads in moderate throughput foodservice settings
- Particularly effective for appliance safety in restaurant and institutional cooking
Why Choose AllPoints HI-LIMIT500DEG
AllPoints HI-LIMIT500DEG distinguishes itself through its precise thermal activation at 500°F, durable high-grade construction, and compact footprint, making it a reliable safety component for commercial high-heat applications. Its design emphasizes longevity and ease of integration into existing equipment, reducing maintenance requirements and enhancing operational safety compared to lesser circuit break switches. The switch’s proven performance supports consistent high-temperature protection, facilitating compliance with safety standards without adding bulk or complex installation needs.
- Compact size optimizes integration into tight appliance panels
- Built with durable, heat-resistant materials for extended service life
- Designed for rapid, reliable thermal cutoff in high-heat environments
- Superior response accuracy enhances equipment safety and protection
- Suitable for self-contained safety circuits in commercial kitchen equipment
