New Thermostats Are Now Used for Jacket Water Heater on Certain Cat Gensets and Cat Engines {1383}
- Electric Power Generation:
- 3512 GEN SET (S/N: ZAF1-UP)
- Engine:
- 3512 (S/N: YAK1-UP)
- 3512B GENSET (S/N: ZAH1-UP; ZAJ1-UP)
- 3516B GEN SET (S/N: ZAP1-UP)
- 3516C GEN SET (S/N: SBK1-UP)
- C175-16 GEN SET (S/N: WYB1-UP)
- 3512B (S/N: YAM1-UP; YAZ1-UP)
- 3512C (S/N: SBG1-UP)
- 3516 (S/N: YAS1-UP)
- 3516B (S/N: YAP1-UP; PBR1-UP; YAR1-UP; ZAR1-UP; YAT1-UP; YAW1-UP)
- 3516C (S/N: SBJ1-UP)
Description of Change: The new thermostat is pre-set at the factory. The former thermostat has dials for adjustment of the temperature. The new thermostat has improved cycle rate and improved contact performance.
Adaptable To: The replacement part numbers for the former part numbers are given in the Table 1. The former thermostat is not canceled.
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Qty     | New Part Number     | Former Part Number     | Description     |
1     | 378-4327     | 300-4967     | Thermostat     |
1     | 388-6916     | 307-3274     | Thermostat     |
1     | 378-4328     | -     | Bracket     |
2     | 212-3416     | 212-3416     | Screw     |
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Illustration 1 | g03038877 |
Adjustable Thermostat (1) Old Bracket Design |
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Illustration 2 | g03038878 |
Fixed Thermostat (2) New Bracket Design |
The temperature ranges for the new thermostats is given in Table 2 and temperature ranges for the former thermostats is given in Table 3.
Note: Either 378-4327 Thermostat or 388-6916 Thermostat can be used for replacement depending on preferred temperature range.
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New Thermostats     | Fixed Temperature (With a dead band of 30° F)     |
378-4327 Thermostat     | 130° F     |
388-6916 Thermostat     | 150° F     |
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Former Thermostats     | Adjustable Temperature (With a dead band of 20° F)     |
300-4967 Thermostat     | 90° F - 130° F     |
307-3274 Thermostat     | 120° F - 160° F     |
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