Broan S99271493 Protector

In evaluating the thermal switch replacement for ceiling fan heaters, customer experiences reveal a significant divide between initial satisfaction and long-term reliability. Many users appreciate the cost-effectiveness of opting for a part instead of a new heater and report successful installation, which temporarily resolves issues such as the heater shutting off abruptly. However, several customers express disappointment with the product's longevity, citing instances where the switch failed within a matter of weeks or months after installation. InConsistent performance seems to be a recurring theme, with some receiving defective units right out of the box. Given that the original thermal switches in their heaters had lasted for many years, these customers find the replacement quality lacking and have expressed a willingness to replace the entire heater rather than risk further issues with this part. The product may serve as a temporary fix for those trying to save on heater repairs, but the potential for early failure leads many to advise against purchasing this thermal switch again. **