The STRIX U26 series of controls are specifically designed for water heating appliances using thick film printed heating element where the element is hidden from the consumer. All variants incorporate two-level, two pole protection against boiling dry or accidental dry switch on of the appliance as well as an integrated steam switch. There is also an incorporated non-cycling and therefore energy saving dry protection system.

• For thick film printed element systems
• Non-cycling dry boil protection
• Features "Trip-Free" design
• 360º cordless system using STRIX P72
• Integrated steam switch

STRIX U26 controls are designed for mounting directly onto the underside of thick film printed heating elements and incorporate the upper part of the STRIX P72 360º rotation cordless. All variants feature a 2 pole dry switch on protection system which utilises 2 bimetal sensors for optimum dry protection performance.

• The control is fixed to the base of the appliance directly onto the heater element plate by means of stud or laser welding. Electrical connections are automatically made on printed heating elements.
• The cosmetic cover may be attached directly to the control.
• Further information, application drawings and advice are available from any STRIX Sales office.

VOLTAGE: 220-240V RMS @ 50Hz or 100-120V RMS @ 60Hz
CURRENT: 13A @ 240V RMS

Designed for incorporation in Class 1 appliances. Designed to exceed all safety and endurance requirements of International and National safety standards.

Steel frame with high temperature flame retardant polymer body moulding (to U.L. 94-V1)

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Certified to EN 60730-2-1 by B.E.A.B., also to National Standards by U.L. and C.S.A. As with all certification, approbation bodies reserve the right to carry out such tests as they consider necessary to prove the suitability of the component in the end-user application.

Configured to meet STRIX P72 Cordless system.

As the World's leading manufacturer of thermostatic controls for jugs and kettles, STRIX has unrivalled experience in the design, manufacture and tuning of these appliances for optimum performance in partnership with the appliance manufacturer. STRIX engineers are always delighted to work with your design teams at the earliest stages on issues including the following:

• Steam ducting design and related response times.
• Cosmetic cover design and its effect on steam control reset times.
• Element rating and options.
• The siting and operation of neon lights.