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Emerson Electric Co White Rodgers Co Div  · Electronic Components

176-6

Switch, Thermostatic

Part Number176-6
ManufacturerEmerson Electric Co White Rodgers Co Div
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameSWITCH,THERMOSTATIC
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Temp Sensing Element TypeINTERNAL COILED TUBE
Contact Voltage Rating In Volts230.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SECOND VOLTAGE
Mounting MethodBASE
Contact Adjustment Range+40.00 TO 80.00 ACTUATION POINT DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Contact AdjustabilityACTUATION POINT ADJUSTABLE
Overall Height2.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Contact Load Current Rating6.5 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SECOND VOLTAGE
Contact Action StimulusINCREASE
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION
Overall Length6.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Width2.750 INCHES NOMINAL
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Frequently asked

Is 176-6 available?
We can source 176-6 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 176-6 by Emerson Electric Co White Rodgers Co Div obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 176-6 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 176-6?
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 176-6?
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.