Ideal Safety Interlock Wire 176291

The Ideal 176291 is a safety interlock wire supplied for Ideal Commercial appliances. It forms part of the interlock circuit that proves a safety device or panel is correctly in place before the appliance is allowed to run. The wire is a direct replacement item for the original fitted lead and is identified by the Ideal part number 176291.

• The appliance fails to fire and the control panel reports an interlock or safety circuit fault.
• The interlock circuit shows no continuity when tested with a multimeter.
• The lead is chafed, heat-damaged or has exposed conductor at the terminal ends.
• The spade or plug terminals are loose, corroded or no longer grip the mating connection.
• The appliance locks out intermittently and the fault clears when the interlock lead is disturbed.

• Confirm the appliance model and serial number against the compatibility list, as Ideal Commercial covers several variants.
• Check the part number on the existing lead or in the appliance documentation matches 176291.
• Note the alternative number 1180375, which may appear on older documentation or stock labels.
• Inspect the interlock terminals and any associated seals while the appliance is open, and replace anything that is worn at the same time.