{"product_id":"mini-nova-lyra-ck-ckxe-145-c-high-limit-thermostat","title":"145°C High Limit Thermostat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e145°C High-Limit Thermostat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 145°C (293°F) high-limit safety thermostat with an M4 threaded stud, suitable as a replacement for Ascaso's I.994. This is a hand-tight fit by design, the thread is not meant to seat flush against the element flange.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPATIBILITY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eReplaces: Ascaso I.994\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINSTALLATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnician-level, installs directly on the heating element.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRO TIPS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not try to thread this in flush with the element flange, the threads deliberately won't seat fully, and forcing it risks snapping the stem off inside the element; hand-tight is sufficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore installing, smear \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.espressoparts.com\/0-5-gram-grey-soft-pack-thermal-grease-paste\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethermal paste\u003c\/a\u003e on the sensing head so it reads actual element temperature rather than lagging, this synthetic grease resists drying out or hardening over time, but it's a heat-transfer aid only, not an adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Espresso Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64464805003633,"sku":"W20304","price":9.14,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/4876\/4017\/files\/w20304_1.png?v=1787716934","url":"https:\/\/espressopartsx.shop\/products\/mini-nova-lyra-ck-ckxe-145-c-high-limit-thermostat","provider":"espressopartsx.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}