Hobart 498096-00550 Thermostat 200-550°F 36" GS 3/8" FPT

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Specifications:

  • Thermostat, Gs, 3/8" Fpt Gas In/Out, Temp 200 To 550 F,
  • Cap 36", Bulb 3/16" X 11"
  • For Knob Use # 22-1653 (Indicator Knob)
  • Or 2201434 (Red, 200-550 F)
  • For Dial Plate Use Ap# 2281298 (Off-200-550)
  • Vulcan Msa24, 900
  • Wolf Msa24

Description

Hobart 498096-00550 Thermostat is a high performance temperature control device for gas appliances operating from 200°F to 550°F. This thermostat offers a 36" capillary length and 3/8" FPT gas inlet/outlet connection and is perfect for precise temperature control in many commercial cooking equipment. The sensitive bulb is 3/16" by 11" and is used for accurate readings and efficient temperature adjustments. It is also compatible with indicator knobs such as #22-1653 and #2201434 for the red dial and dial plates like AP# 2281298 for better usability.

Dimensions:

  • Weight: 0.65 lbs
  • Length: 13 in
  • Height: 2.5 in
  • Width: 4.25 in

HOBART:

00-498096-00550 498096-550

IMPERIAL:

GST60360000 IMPGST60360000

U-LINE:

GST60360000

VULCAN HART:

00-498096-00550 498096-550

Step1: Disconnect power and shut off gas supply to unit for safety.

Step2: Remove access panel and locate existing thermostat assembly.

Step3: Disconnect wiring and capillary tube carefully noting connections.

Step4: Install new thermostat and secure mounting hardware.

Step5: Reconnect wiring, ensure proper routing of the fitting and tighten connections.

Step6: Restore power, test temperature range.

  • What maintenance is required for the Hobart 498096-00550 Thermostat?

    Inspect the thermostat probe and capillary tube regularly for kinks, leaks, or damage that could affect temperature sensing accuracy. Keep the sensing bulb clean and properly positioned in the heated area to ensure correct readings. Check electrical connections for tightness and corrosion during routine servicing.

  • What are common issues with the Hobart 498096-00550 Thermostat?

    • Temperature drift leading to inaccurate control.
    • Damaged or kinked capillary tube.
    • Faulty switching at set temperatures.
    • Loose electrical terminals causing intermittent operation.
    • Slow response to temperature changes.

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