Product Description

The Riccar 2.5 Amp Circuit Breaker (part #C350-1800) is designed for Riccar power nozzle systems with Ametek motors. This essential safety component automatically interrupts electrical flow when current exceeds 2.5 amps, protecting the motor and electrical system from overload damage. The compact breaker features a reset button for quick restoration of power after tripping. Built to Riccar's quality standards, this genuine replacement part ensures proper electrical protection and system reliability.

The circuit breaker features durable construction with reliable switching mechanisms and precise amperage calibration. The compact design allows for easy installation in tight spaces within the power nozzle housing. The reset button provides tactile feedback when pressed, allowing users to quickly restore vacuum operation after addressing the cause of the overload.

This 2.5 amp circuit breaker is specifically engineered for Riccar power nozzles equipped with Ametek motors. It's compatible with various Riccar canister vacuum models that utilize powered cleaning heads. The breaker integrates seamlessly with the existing electrical system and mounting configuration of compatible models.

Swiss Boy Vacuum has been Utah's trusted vacuum specialist since 1963, serving the Wasatch Front from our Bountiful location. As an authorized Riccar dealer, we provide expert service and genuine replacement parts for all Riccar models. Our experienced technicians can help diagnose electrical issues and ensure proper installation. Contact us at 801-298-3656 for professional vacuum service and genuine Riccar parts.

Why Choose This Product?

• 2.5 amp rating provides precise electrical protection for power nozzle motors
• Automatic trip function activates at exact 2.5 amp threshold to prevent motor damage
• Push-button reset mechanism restores power without tools or disassembly
• C350-1800 part number ensures exact Riccar OEM specifications and fit
• Compact 1.5" x 0.75" housing fits within existing power nozzle compartment
• Heavy-duty contacts rated for 10,000+ trip/reset cycles
• Thermal-magnetic design responds to both overcurrent and heat conditions
• Protects expensive Ametek motors valued at $150+ from electrical damage

Specifications

• Brand: Riccar
• Part Number: C350-1800
• SKU: 6053389
• Amperage Rating: 2.5 Amp
• Type: Push-button reset circuit breaker
• Application: Power nozzle electrical protection
• Motor Compatibility: Ametek motors
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 0.75" x 0.5"
• Contact Rating: 10,000+ cycles
• Reset Type: Manual push-button
• Included: Circuit breaker assembly

Compatibility

• Riccar Models: RST-6P, RSW-9P, RVW-300, RCC-4, RCC-5.2, RCC-5.4 (power nozzle equipped models with Ametek motors)

Use Case

This circuit breaker is essential for Riccar vacuum owners experiencing frequent power loss or suspected electrical issues with their power nozzle. When the motor draws excessive current due to clogs, worn brushes, or mechanical binding, the breaker automatically trips to prevent permanent motor damage. Users who find their power nozzle suddenly losing power should first check for blockages, then reset this breaker before seeking professional service. Regular maintenance and prompt breaker replacement ensure continued electrical protection for expensive motor components.