017-506366 – Thermostat, RT8 Danfoss

The Danfoss RT8 (017-506366) is a heavy-duty industrial thermostat with a range of -20°C to +12°C, featuring a vapor charge sensor for high-precision temperature regulation in UAE’s cold storage and industrial HVAC systems.

Temperature range [°C]: -20 – 12, Reset function: Auto, Contact function: SPDT, Sensor type: Remote bulb, Capillary tube length [mm]: 2000, Enclosure rating IP: IP6

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Danfoss RT8 Industrial Thermostat | -20°C to +12°C

Product Description:

The Danfoss RT8 (017-506366) is engineered for critical temperature monitoring and control in the UAE’s most demanding industrial environments. With a regulating range of -20°C to +12°C, it is perfectly suited for medium-to-low temperature cold rooms and process cooling in Dubai. This model utilizes a vapor charge capillary sensor, ensuring rapid response times to temperature fluctuations—a vital feature for maintaining product integrity in the intense UAE heat. Encased in a rugged IP66-rated enclosure, the RT8 is resistant to dust, moisture, and vibration, making it the preferred choice for industrial plants, marine refrigeration, and large-scale commercial cooling projects throughout the Middle East.

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Industrial Temperature Precision: -20 to +12°C range offers flexible control for various UAE refrigeration applications.
  • Vapor Charge Sensor: Provides fast and accurate sensing, ideal for air and liquid temperature control in Dubai.
  • High Enclosure Rating (IP66): Built to survive the harsh, sandy, and humid outdoor conditions of the UAE.
  • Replaceable Contact System: Allows for easy maintenance of the SPDT switch, extending the unit’s lifecycle in UAE projects.
  • Marine Approved: Robust design meets the strict standards for offshore and shipping industries in the UAE.

 

Technical Specifications :

Specifications Value
Manufacturer Danfoss
Product Model RT8
Code Number 017-506366
Temperature Range -20.0°C to +12.0°C
Differential ( $\Delta t$ ) 1.5K to 7.0K (Adjustable)
Sensor Type Capillary tube (Vapor charge)
Contact System SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw)
Enclosure Rating IP66

 

FAQs:

  • Q: Is the RT8 (017-506366) suitable for food storage in the UAE?
  • A: Yes, its range is ideal for maintaining chilled food products and medium-temp cold storage facilities across the UAE.
  • Q: Can this thermostat handle high vibrations in Dubai plant rooms?
  • A: Absolutely. The RT series is famous for its vibration resistance, making it suitable for mounting directly on or near large compressor racks in the UAE.
  • Q: Does it have an adjustable differential?
  • A: Yes, the RT8 allows UAE technicians to adjust the differential between 1.5K and 7K to prevent frequent cycling of the cooling system.

 

Specifications

  • GrossWeightValue0.98
  • GrossWeightUnitKilogram
  • NetWeightValue0.868
  • NetWeightUnitKilogram
  • VolumeValue2.761
  • VolumeUnitLiter
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