Wells 38968 Thermostat K 3/16 X 11-5/8 Cap 42" 100-450°F

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Specifications:

Attribute Details
[ Type - K ] [ Temp 100-450 ] [ Bulb 3/16" X 11-5/8" ]
[ Cap 42" ]
Black & Silver Knob W/White Indicator Line # 22-1522
[ Gen Use Knob # 22-1004 [ 2" Dia ]
[ Off-450-100] [Mount .187" ]
[Position 4 Way] Heavy Duty Kit ]
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Description

The Wells 38968 Thermostat K is used in kitchen equipment for accurate regulation of temperature. Having a temperature range of 100-450°F, it provides uniform heating in all applications that require it. This thermostat comes with a 3/16” x 11-5/8” bulb and a 42” cap and is easy to operate with its black and silver knob, with a white line for reading the thermostat. The heavy-duty kit includes 4-way positioning and fits Wells models The kit offers dependable and steady temperature control for food safety and effective cooking.

More Information:

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Step1: Disconnect power/gas supply and ensure appliance is cool for safety.

Step2: Remove old thermostat, noting capillary routing, wiring connections, and mounting position.

Step3: Insert new capillary bulb into sensing well and secure thermostat body.

Step4: Connect terminals according to wiring diagram and tighten securely to avoid loosening.

Step5: Restore power, test full temperature control range, and check for proper cycling operation.

Step6: Ensure all electrical connections are insulated and secure before closing the panel.

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  • What maintenance is required for the Wells 38968 Thermostat?

    Inspect the thermostat regularly for accurate temperature control and consistent cycling. Ensure the capillary tube remains free from kinks or damage. Clean surrounding grease buildup to maintain proper sensing. Verify electrical connections are tight and test calibration periodically for better operation.

  • What are common issues with the Wells 38968 Thermostat?

    • Inaccurate temperature readings causing overheating or underheating.
    • Damaged or kinked capillary tube affecting sensing performance.
    • Failure to cycle properly between set temperatures.
    • Loose electrical connections leading to intermittent operation.