Kidde Technologies, Inc. · Electronic Components
17000-502
Switch, Thermostatic
Part Number17000-502
ManufacturerKidde Technologies, Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-00-296-3983 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,THERMOSTATIC
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Terminal TypeWIRE LEAD
Style DesignatorCYLINDRICAL
Contact Voltage Rating In Volts115.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Media For Which DesignedGAS OR LIQUID
Contact AdjustabilityDEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE
Contact Stimulus Rating115.00 ACTUATION POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 112.00 DEACTUATION POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Contact Load Current Rating8.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE
Mounting MethodCLAMP
Contact Action StimulusINCREASE
Overall Length3.750 INCHES NOMINAL
Temp Sensing Element TypeINTERNAL SENSOR
Vendor Part Numbers417198PC6
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 17000-502 available?
We can source 17000-502 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 17000-502 by Kidde Technologies, Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 17000-502 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 17000-502?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 17000-502?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.