626461R Nordyne Manual-Reset High-Limit Switch L160-M
626461R Nordyne Manual-Reset High-Limit Switch L160-M
Product Overview
626461R is the genuine OEM Nordyne manual-reset high-limit safety switch (model L160-M). It safeguards gas furnaces by opening its SPST contact when the heat exchanger temperature exceeds 160 °F, interrupting power to the burner or blower until a technician manually resets it.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 626461R |
| Model | L160-M |
| Function | Manual-reset high-limit safety |
| Trip Temperature | 160 °F ± 5 °F |
| Reset Method | Manual push-button |
| Contact Configuration | SPST, normally closed |
| Terminal Connections | Two 1/4″ male quick-connect spades |
| Housing Material | Phenolic resin |
| Mounting | Snap-in chassis bracket |
| Net Weight | 0.02 lb |
| Packaging Weight | 0.625 lb (10 oz) |
| Shipping Dimensions (L×W×H) | 10 × 12 × 12 in |
| Operating Ambient Range | 32 °F to 175 °F |
Cross-Reference Part Numbers
| Our SKU | Equivalent Part | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 626461R | Neuco L160-M | OEM Neuco manual-reset limit switch |
| 626461 | L160-M | Superseded Nordyne variant |
| — | White-Rodgers 36-431 | Alternate high-limit manual-reset switch |
Compatibility
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Nordyne and Nordyne-Miller gas furnaces requiring a 160 °F manual-reset limit switch
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Intertherm, Ducane, Amana, and private-label units built with L160-M safety controls
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Applications where furnace data-plate specifies an L160-M manual-reset safety interlock
Always confirm the existing switch’s setpoint and mounting style against the appliance data plate before ordering.