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Kidde Technologies, Inc.  · Electronic Components

17170-0

Switch, Thermostatic

Part Number17170-0
ManufacturerKidde Technologies, Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameSWITCH,THERMOSTATIC
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION
Mounting MethodTHREADED BUSHING
Overall Height1.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Contact Voltage Rating In Volts115.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Contact Stimulus Rating1.00 DIFFERENTIAL POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Contact Load Current Rating25.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE
Contact AdjustabilityACTUATION POINT ADJUSTABLE
Contact Adjustment Range-100.00 TO 300.00 ACTUATION POINT DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Operating Temp Rating100.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM
Contact Action StimulusINCREASE
Overall Width1.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Wire Size Awg18AWG to 8AWG
RohscompliantYES
Wire Connection MethodPush In
Hazardousfalse
RohsphthalatescompliantYES
Rated Current41 A
Product Range-
IscanonicalY
Conductor Area Csa10 mm²
No Of Positions9 Positions
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Frequently asked

Is 17170-0 available?
We can source 17170-0 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 17170-0 by Kidde Technologies, Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 17170-0 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 17170-0?
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 17170-0?
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.