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Sensata Technologies  · Electronic Components

5BT-5-16

Switch, Thermostatic

Part Number5BT-5-16
ManufacturerSensata Technologies
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameSWITCH,THERMOSTATIC
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Contact AdjustabilityDEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE
Contact Action StimulusDECREASE
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.142 INCHES NOMINAL
Temp Sensing Element TypeINTERNAL SENSOR
Style DesignatorDISC W/FLANGE
Contact Stimulus Rating59.00 ACTUATION POINT MINIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 71.00 ACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 77.00 DEACTUAT
Contact Voltage Rating In Volts125.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Precious MaterialSILVER
Distance Between Mounting Facility0.937 INCHES NOMINAL
Mounting MethodBRACKET(S) AND UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Body Diameter0.640 INCHES MAXIMUM
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Frequently asked

Is 5BT-5-16 available?
We can source 5BT-5-16 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 5BT-5-16 by Sensata Technologies obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 5BT-5-16 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 5BT-5-16?
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 5BT-5-16?
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.