SPAL 185°F Thermo-Switch Package
The SPAL 185°F Thermo-Switch Package is a reliable and easy-to-install temperature-activated switch designed to control electric cooling fans, auxiliary pumps, or other cooling system components. This switch closes at approximately 185°F and opens at around 165°F, providing automatic on/off control based on coolant or radiator temperature.
The kit includes the thermo-switch, mounting hardware, and necessary connectors for a clean installation. Ideal for custom radiator setups, engine swaps, or performance cooling systems where precise fan activation is needed to maintain optimal engine temperatures without manual intervention. Built to SPAL’s high standards, this thermo-switch offers consistent performance and long-term durability in demanding automotive environments.
Key Features
- 185°F Activation Temperature – Closes at ~185°F, opens at ~165°F for automatic fan control
- Complete Package – Includes thermo-switch, mounting hardware, and connectors
- Reliable Operation – Precise temperature sensing for consistent cooling system performance
- Versatile Use – Perfect for electric fans, auxiliary pumps, or other temperature-controlled circuits
- Easy Installation – Simple wiring and mounting for most radiator or coolant applications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 185-TS-PKG |
| Brand | SPAL |
| Type | 185°F Thermo-Switch Package |
| Activation Temperature | Approximately 185°F (closes) / 165°F (opens) |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Warranty | SPAL Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- One 185°F Thermo-Switch
- Mounting hardware and connectors
Product Notes
- Activates electric fans or cooling components at approximately 185°F
- Commonly used in custom radiator setups and performance cooling systems
- Professional installation recommended with proper wiring and testing
Installation Notes
- Mount the switch in a suitable location on the radiator or coolant hose
- Wire according to your fan or pump requirements (typically used to turn fan on at temperature)
- Estimated time: 15–45 minutes
Why Choose SPAL Thermo-Switches?
- Precise temperature activation for reliable automatic cooling control
- Durable construction built for long-term use in automotive environments
- Trusted by performance enthusiasts and professional installers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: At what temperature does this switch activate?
A: It closes (activates) at approximately 185°F and opens at around 165°F. -
Q: Can this be used to control an electric fan?
A: Yes, it is commonly used to automatically turn on/off electric cooling fans based on temperature. -
Q: Is professional installation recommended?
A: Yes, proper wiring and secure mounting are important for safe and reliable operation.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure SPAL retail packaging
SPAL
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