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OVERHEAT SWITCH (P/N 73168/17343-62) - As Removed

P/N: 73168/17343-62

Category: Switches

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Product Description

The 73168/17343-62 is a fire and overheat detector switch manufactured by Kidde Technologies Inc. This assembly monitors bleed-air duct temperatures and triggers cockpit warning systems when overheat conditions are detected. The switch activates visual and audible alerts to alert flight crews of potential thermal hazards in engine bleed-air systems.

Installation and testing must follow the aircraft maintenance manual procedures. Verify part compatibility in the Illustrated Parts Catalog before replacement to ensure proper system integration and airworthiness compliance.

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 OVERHEAT SWITCH (P/N 73168/17343-62)?

The 73168/17343-62 is a fire and overheat detector switch manufactured by Kidde Technologies Inc. This assembly monitors bleed-air duct temperatures and triggers cockpit warning systems when overheat conditions are detected.

Is the 73168/17343-62 compatible with my aircraft's avionics suite?

Avionics compatibility depends on your aircraft model and existing installation. The OVERHEAT 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 73168/17343-62 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 73168/17343-62?

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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