Sullair Temperature Switch Replacement - 02250159-777

Sullair ReplacementSKU: 02250159-777

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Sullair Temperature Switch Replacement - 02250159-777

Help protect your compressor from overheating and maintain dependable shutdown protection with the Sullair Temperature Switch Replacement - 02250159-777, a normally closed temperature switch designed for compatible Sullair compressor applications. This switch monitors compressor temperature and helps trigger a protective shutdown if operating temperature rises beyond the intended limit. Replacing a failed, inaccurate, or malfunctioning temperature switch can help restore reliable overtemperature protection, reduce the risk of heat related damage, and support dependable compressor operation.

  • High Temperature Shutdown Protection: Helps shut down the compressor when operating temperature rises beyond the intended limit.
  • 250°F Temperature Rating: Identified in Sullair parts documentation as a normally closed temperature switch rated at 250°F.
  • Single Pole Switch Design: Uses a single pole configuration for compatible compressor protection and control circuits.
  • OEM Compatible Replacement: Built as a replacement for Sullair part number 02250159-777 to support proper fitment and dependable temperature protection.

Help maintain reliable overtemperature protection and reduce the risk of heat related compressor damage with the Sullair Temperature Switch Replacement - 02250159-777, a dependable replacement switch for compatible Sullair compressor systems.

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Other Sullair Replacement Parts:

In addition to the Sullair Temperature Switch Replacement - 02250159-777, we stock replacement parts for Sullair Air Filters, Sullair Oil Filters, Sullair Separators, Sullair Oil and more so you can maximize the performance of your Sullair Compressors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 02250159-777 temperature switch compatible with my Sullair compressor?

The 02250159-777 is a Sullair compressor high-temperature shutdown switch used on compatible portable air compressors. Always verify 02250159-777 in the compressor parts manual and confirm the model and serial number before ordering. Not sure? Reach out with your compressor model and serial number and we’ll help confirm compatibility. 

What does the 02250159-777 temperature switch do?

The 02250159-777 monitors compressor temperature and provides a shutdown signal if temperature reaches an unsafe level.

Its purpose is to help protect the compressor from damage caused by excessive heat.

What temperature is the 02250159-777 rated for?

The 02250159-777 is specified as a 250°F temperature switch.

That is approximately 121°C.

What are the signs that the 02250159-777 temperature switch needs to be replaced?

Possible signs of a failing 02250159-777 include:

  • Compressor shuts down for high temperature when actual temperature is normal
  • Compressor fails to shut down when discharge temperature becomes excessive
  • High-temperature shutdown occurs intermittently
  • Shutdown circuit works only when the wiring or switch is moved
  • Switch remains electrically open when the compressor is cold
  • Continuity testing shows inconsistent operation
  • Terminals are corroded, loose, burned, or damaged
  • Switch body or sensing end is physically damaged

These symptoms can also be caused by real compressor overheating, damaged wiring, poor electrical connections, or shutdown-module problems, so actual compressor temperature should be verified before replacing the switch.

Is this an OEM part?

This is an OEM-equivalent replacement temperature switch designed to meet the same performance standards as the original Sullair switch.  

How difficult is it to install?

Replacing the 02250159-777 is generally a moderate electrical and mechanical compressor repair.

The switch is installed in the compressor’s hot, pressurized discharge system, so proper shutdown and depressurization are essential.

Before replacement:

  • Shut the compressor down completely
  • Disconnect and lock out electrical power
  • Allow the compressor to cool fully
  • Completely depressurize the air/oil system
  • Prevent automatic restart
  • Label or photograph the electrical connection

Installation generally involves disconnecting the switch wiring, removing the existing temperature switch from its mounting port, installing the replacement 02250159-777 using the correct sealing method, reconnecting the electrical circuit, and verifying proper shutdown-system operation.

A technician familiar with portable compressor electrical and air/oil systems should generally perform the repair.

Do you carry other parts for Sullair?

Absolutely. We stock a range of air filters, oil filters, separators, synthetic oils, and many other maintenance parts for Sullair equipment. If you don’t see what you need, just ask and we’ll help you find it.

How do I know which oil to use in my Sullair compressor?

Stationary rotary screw compressors may have specific oil requirements that differ from reciprocating or portable units. To make sure you’re using the right lubricant for your machine, check out our full guide here: Choosing the Right Oil for your Sullair Compressor. It covers the recommended options for rotary screw compressors and helps you match your compressor with the proper oil.

Where do your products ship from?

All parts ship from our Greenville, South Carolina warehouse. Our USA-based team ensures fast shipping and dependable customer support whenever you need assistance.