KW-16B Duraheat Tip-Over Switch for Tank-top Heaters

KW-16B Duraheat Tip-Over Switch for Tank-top Heaters

The DuraHeat KW-16B Tip-Over Switch (23-6461) is a safety replacement component designed for tank-top propane heaters, helping prevent accidents if the heater is bumped, tipped, or knocked over. This switch automatically shuts off the heater when it tilts beyond a safe operating angle, adding an important layer of protection during use. Built for dependable performance in heating equipment, it helps ensure that portable tank-top heaters operate safely and reliably in garages, workshops, job sites, or outdoor work areas.

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Key Features / Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 23-6461
• Replacement Part Number: KW-16B
• Brand: DuraHeat
• Product Type: Tip-over safety switch for tank-top heaters
• Function: Automatically shuts off heater if unit tips or tilts beyond safe angle
• Compatibility: Designed for tank-top style propane heaters
• Safety Feature: Helps prevent continued operation after a tip-over event
• Installation: Direct replacement component for compatible heater models
• Application: Safety control component used within portable propane heater assemblies
• Construction: Durable internal switch mechanism for reliable safety operation

Ideal For

• Repairing or restoring tank-top propane heaters with a faulty safety switch
• Maintaining proper safety shutoff protection on portable heaters
• Garages, workshops, and job sites where tank-top heaters are commonly used
• Seasonal heater maintenance before cold weather use
• Anyone who prefers their heater to turn itself off after a tip-over instead of turning the floor into an unintended science experiment