It is a genuine item that is supplied by the original equipment manufacturer. This part is made for use with kerosene forced air heaters. The thermostat acts as a sensor which protects the unit from overheating. Unfortunately, over time it may wear out, get damaged or stop working all together eventually requiring a replacement. Note, this high-quality thermostat limit control is sold individually. To replace it, you will need a screwdriver to take the housing apart. Make sure to refer to the owner's manual and the appropriate diagrams for your model to ensure the correct application.
Unscrewed the hood cover (4 screws)
Unscrewed the control panel (4 screws)
Unscrewed the burner unit (three screws)
Pulled the photocell sensor out of the metal bracket as it is only friction fit
Removed photocell wire lead plug that attaches to the main control panel
Unscrewed the thermostat bracket from the
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Unscrewed the thermostat from the bracket (2 screws)
Pulled two separate wire leads from thermostat
Installed new thermostat
Reverse order this process and you are done!
I basically took the tools that I had on hand and remove the cover of the heater and removed and replaced the photocell and thermostat limit control switch
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The temp themostat limit control was broken and heater wouldn\'t turn on
Replace the new temp thermostat limit control and it started working like new again
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