Thermal Fuse 144C VET8140

Reliable High-Temperature Protection for Everyday Devices

The VET8140 Thermal Fuse 144C from Semiconductors is a dependable, one-time use thermal cutoff fuse designed to keep your household and electronic appliances safe. With a rated current of 10 Amps at 250V, this thermal fuse is perfect for overheat protection in a wide range of common devices. Whether you need thermal safety fuses for coffee makers, hair dryers, refrigerators, or battery chargers, VET8140 offers reliable shutdown when temperatures exceed safety limits.

Easy Installation & Trusted Performance

The VET8140 thermal cutoff fuse is simple to install using a crimping methodsoldering is not recommended as it may damage the device. With solid copper leads and compact design, it works well as a replacement thermal fuse for old NTE models. Suitable applications include irons, glue guns, electric motors, hot plates, fans, microwave ovens, dishwashers, and moreensuring protection in thousands of everyday electronic and household appliances.

Main Features & Benefits

• Rated temperature: 144C disconnect protects against overheating
• 10 Amp, 250 Volt axial lead design for versatile use
• NON-RESETTABLE: ensures single activation for maximum safety
• UL, CSA, VDE listed for trusted performance
• Solid 18 gauge copper leads fits most replacement needs
• Same four-digit part numbers as NTE for easy cross-reference; distributed exclusively by Semiconductors

Technical Specifications

Typical Applications

• Overheat protection for small appliances, battery chargers, hair dryers, irons, and coffee makers
• Thermal fuse for window fans, microwave ovens, dishwashers, toasters, glue guns, and UPS systems
• Thermal cutoff fuse replacement for industrial and household circuit safety

Product Markings

DYE 144C
TMMJ
DF144S
10 Amps at 250V
VET8140 – Thermal Fuse 144C
One fuse per pack.

This thermal cutoff is designed to open when the rated temperature is reached, permanently interrupting the circuit to prevent overheating.
Do not install with soldering. Always crimp the leads to ensure proper functionality and avoid damaging the thermal element.
Due to its non-resettable design, the VET8140 thermal fuse must be replaced after activation.