17AME+PTC is a self-hold thermostat with PTC heater. It has both power cut and time delay functions. The self-hold function will keep the circuit open until the power supply was unplugged. It has both current and temperature sensitive features. The current sensitive self hold thermostat can cut the circuit in few seconds and hold the circuit open.
* Special Features of Self-hold thermostat:
1. Power cutting and time delay protection, which means the thermostat will not reset until the power supply was unplugged.
2. Safer and more reliable.
3. Applicable to motor protection, especially for vacuum clearner, grinder, juicer or paper shredder motors which need current sensitive and locked rotor protection.
* Electric Ratings:
1. 20A / 16V DC
2. 10A / 250V AC
3. 15A / 125V AC
* Temperature Ratings:
1. OFF Temperature range: 50-180ºC
2. Tolerance: +/-5ºC
* Applications of self-hold thermostat:
1. Vacuum cleaner, mixer, grass cutter, grinder motors
2. Electrical tools, small motors, and heating elements
3. Home appliances, heating appliances and some small transformers
* Certification:
UL: E258612
*Dimensional drawing of self hold thermostat: