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  2. Thermostat - Wikipedia

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    Pneumatic thermostats typically provide output/ branch/ post-restrictor (for single-pipe operation) pressures of 3-15 psi which is piped to the end device (valve/ damper actuator/ pneumatic-electric switch, etc.). [11] The pneumatic thermostat was invented by Warren Johnson in 1895 [12] soon after he

  3. Infinite switch - Wikipedia

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    Energy regulator of an electric stove with a glass-ceramic hob. 1: Electric contacts (here closed); 2: Bimetal; 3: Heater for Bimetal. An infinite switch, simmerstat, energy regulator or infinite controller is a type of switch that allows variable power output of a heating element of an electric stove. It is called "infinite" because its ...

  4. Switch - Wikipedia

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    Electrical switches. Top, left to right: circuit breaker, ... For example, a thermostat is a temperature-operated switch used to control a heating process.

  5. Klosterman says smart thermostats can help save up to 10% on heating and cooling costs each year, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Related: The 6 Best Smart Thermostats, According To ...

  6. Mercury switch - Wikipedia

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    A mercury switch is an electrical switch that opens and closes a circuit when a small amount of the liquid metal mercury connects metal electrodes to close the circuit. There are several different basic designs (tilt, displacement, radial, etc.) but they all share the common design strength of non-eroding switch contacts.

  7. Thermal cutoff - Wikipedia

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    A thermal cutoff is an electrical safety device (either a thermal fuse or thermal switch) that interrupts electric current when heated to a specific temperature. These devices may be for one-time use (a thermal fuse), or may be reset manually or automatically (a thermal switch).