by varying the proportion of input heat received by the thermal element, e.g. by displacement of a shield

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Thermally-actuated switches > Details > Means for adjustment of "on" or "off" operating temperature > by varying the proportion of input heat received by the thermal element, e.g. by displacement of a shield

Classification Context

Section:: ELECTRICITY
Class:: ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
Subclass:: ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES