Stop sacrificing uptime for simplicity. This overload protector ensures thermal interruption for Tecumseh SP compressors, offering reliable protection in refrigeration and HVAC systems where compressor performance is critical. Designed for easy replacement, it fits 1178/3245 Tecumseh SP applications, supporting serviceability in commercial kitchens, institutions, and food service facilities.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Wipe high-touch zones—menu covers, shakers, chair backs, bathroom handles—with detergent, rinse, and dry; sanitize with an EPA-registered product. Remove crumbs and spills from booth crevices and shelves using a vacuum or damp cloth. Clean chairs and tables after each service to maintain appearance and meet health codes. Inspect surfaces weekly, repairing or replacing damaged items to extend their life.#@@#Additional Info#@#The GM1179 overload protector for Tecumseh models 1178 and 3245 provides thermal trip protection in a compact 1.4" x 1.2" assembly and weighs 0.02 pounds; PartsTown supplies this replacement part for refrigeration and HVAC service applications.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Stop sacrificing uptime for simplicity. This overload protector ensures thermal interruption for Tecumseh SP compressors, offering reliable protection in refrigeration and HVAC systems where compressor performance is critical. Designed for easy replacement, it fits 1178/3245 Tecumseh SP applications, supporting serviceability in commercial kitchens, institutions, and food service facilities.
#@@# Thermal Trip Design#@#
The device features a temperature-sensitive element that interrupts current during over-temperature conditions, preventing winding damage and motor burnout. Technicians benefit from predictable trip behavior, reducing the risk of compressor failure.
#@@# Direct Fit Form#@#
Made to match 1178/3245 Tecumseh SP circuits, the part installs without modification in compatible assemblies. Service teams can minimize downtime with a drop-in replacement that maintains existing wiring and mounting.
#@@# Electrical Protection#@#
This overload provides current interruption to protect motor windings during stall or locked-rotor events. Facility managers save on equipment replacement costs and emergency repairs.
#@@# Compact Footprint#@#
With a small profile and low mass, the protector occupies minimal space in the compressor compartment. Maintenance crews gain easier access during inspections and replacements.
#@@# Durable Construction#@#
Built with materials rated for compressor environments, the unit resists thermal cycling and vibration common in commercial refrigeration. Frequent cycling operations experience fewer failures and longer service intervals.
#@@# OEM-Referenced Part#@#
Sold under catalog GM1179 and cross-referenced to Tecumseh 1178/3245, the component aligns with service part lists for PartsTown distribution. Purchasing teams can match inventory and expedite procurement for maintenance programs.
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#NA#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#To maintain the 1179 OVERLOAD,1178/3245 TECUMSEH SP unit: inspect electrical connections monthly, tighten loose terminals, and prevent arcing. Power off before cleaning; use a dry cloth for dust removal. Check continuity with a multimeter per specs; replace if resistance is off. Store spares in a dry, controlled area. Document maintenance actions and dates for reliable operation.