TEMP SWITCH (P/N 160263-3) - As Removed
P/N: 160263-3
Category: Switches
This product requires a custom quote. Please contact our sales team for pricing information or submit an RFQ (Request for Quote).
Available Inventory
| Condition | Stock |
|---|---|
| As Removed | 1 Available |
Product Description
The 160263-3 is a bimetal temperature switch for aircraft engine-bay overheat detection. This snap-action switch closes or opens an electrical circuit when temperature reaches a preset setpoint, triggering annunciators or control relays to alert pilots of dangerous thermal conditions. Qualified to MIL-PRF-24236 aerospace standards, it provides reliable on/off control in fire and overheat detection circuits.
Installation requires verification of setpoint calibration and wiring configuration per the aircraft maintenance manual and applicable FAA fire-safety requirements.
Please note: Product descriptions are provided for informational purposes. Always refer to your aircraft's Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) to verify part compatibility and specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the TEMP SWITCH (P/N 160263-3)?
The 160263-3 is a bimetal temperature switch for aircraft engine-bay overheat detection. This snap-action switch closes or opens an electrical circuit when temperature reaches a preset setpoint, triggering annunciators or control relays to alert pilots of dangerous thermal conditions.
Is the 160263-3 compatible with my aircraft's avionics suite?
Avionics compatibility depends on your aircraft model and existing installation. The TEMP SWITCH is available in: As Removed. We recommend checking your aircraft's wiring diagrams and STC documentation, or contact our avionics team for compatibility assistance.
Does the 160263-3 come with an 8130-3 airworthiness tag?
Availability of an FAA 8130-3 tag depends on the part condition. Overhauled and repaired units typically include 8130-3 documentation. As-removed units may include a removal tag with trace history. Contact us for specific documentation on the condition you need.
Do you offer bench testing for the 160263-3?
We can arrange bench testing through our network of FAA-certified repair stations. Call (904) 998-9101 for testing availability and turnaround times, or submit an RFQ with your specific requirements.
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