Rheem 47-22861-03 Limit Switch, L250F

The Rheem 47-22861-03 Limit Switch, L250F is a Rheem limit switch for HVAC repair and replacement work. Use it when the part number 47-22861-03 and the listed specifications match the equipment being serviced.

Features TOD Switch Series: 36T Category: General Purpose Reset Mode: Manual No. of Poles: 1 Switch Type: SPST Contact Orientation: Normally Closed Maximum Voltage Rating (VAC): 120 / 230 Maximum Current Rating (A): 15 / 10 Open Temperature (F): 250 Tolerance Open Temperature (F): +/-12 Close Temperature (F): (-31 Auto) Minimum Manual Reset Temperature (F): 130 Disc Face: Exposed Mounting: Flanged airstream Mounting Insertion Depth – Maximum (in.): 3/16 Connections: 1/4 in. Quick Connects

Key Specs

• Product Type: Limit Switch

Fitment Notes

Captured equipment fit data references models including GMDA100E3A, GMDA100E5A, GMDA125E5A, GMDA150E5A, GMDA50E03A, GMDA75E03A, GMDA75E04A, R802VA075317ZSA, R802VA075317ZXA, R802VA075421ZSA, R802VA075421ZXA, R802VA100521ZSA. Verify the complete unit model and service manual before installation.

Expert Verdict

Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk: choose this part when the existing component label and unit documentation match 47-22861-03 and the spec set above. It is best suited for targeted HVAC service repairs where exact fitment matters more than broad universal compatibility.

FAQs

What is the Rheem 47-22861-03 used for?

It is a limit switch for compatible Rheem HVAC equipment. Match the part number 47-22861-03 and the equipment service literature before ordering or installing.

Which specs should I verify before purchase?

Verify the spec set shown for this part: Product Type: Limit Switch. The replacement should match the existing component and the unit documentation.

How do I confirm this is the right replacement?

Compare the part number 47-22861-03, the limit switch description, and any unit model references with the original component and the service manual.

Which equipment models are referenced in the fit data?

Captured fit data references models such as GMDA100E3A, GMDA100E5A, GMDA125E5A, GMDA150E5A, GMDA50E03A, GMDA75E03A. Treat this as a fitment aid and verify the complete model list in the equipment documentation.

Who should install this HVAC component?

A qualified HVAC technician should install and test the limit switch. Disconnect power first, follow lockout procedures, and confirm safe operation after replacement.

Safety and Installation Notes

Disconnect power before service. HVAC electrical and combustion-related components should be installed and tested by a qualified technician. After installation, confirm wiring, mounting, airflow or fluid routing as applicable, and normal system operation.