Description
The Carrier EK02JA170 is an OEM fusible plug engineered to provide reliable thermal overpressure protection in HVAC and refrigeration systems. Designed to melt and release pressure at a precise temperature range of 160–170°F, this safety device helps prevent catastrophic equipment failure caused by excessive heat buildup.
Key Features
- OEM Carrier replacement fusible plug
- Thermal release temperature range: 160–170°F
- 1/16″ NPT threaded connection for easy installation
- Provides passive thermal overpressure protection
- Compact design suitable for tight installation spaces
- Manufactured to Carrier OEM specifications for reliable fit and performance
Product Details
- Brand: Carrier
- SKU / Part Number: EK02JA170
- Temperature Rating: 160–170°F
- Connection Type: 1/16″ NPT
- Product Type: Fusible Plug
Application
Fusible plugs are critical safety components used in boilers, pressure vessels, refrigeration systems, and HVAC equipment. When system temperatures exceed safe operating limits, the fusible alloy core melts, venting pressure and alerting technicians to a dangerous condition before damage or injury can occur. The Carrier EK02JA170 is the correct OEM replacement to maintain system integrity and code compliance.
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