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OEM Lennox Outdoor Single-Pole Thermostat Close 74°F 125V — 78M26

SKU: LNX-78M26 Brand: Lennox
$39.95 $54.95

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The Lennox 78M26 is an OEM outdoor single-pole single-throw (SPST) thermostat rated at 125V that closes the circuit at 74°F, enabling automatic temperature-activated control of outdoor HVAC components in Lennox systems. A faulty outdoor thermostat can cause equipment to run continuously, fail to energize at the correct outdoor temperature, or result in short cycling and inefficient operation. This genuine Lennox OEM replacement part is built to exact factory specifications for reliable outdoor temperature sensing and switching performance.

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  • Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express shipping available at checkout
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  • Electrical parts (capacitors, contactors, control boards) are final sale once installed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Thermostat fit my Lennox OEM Lennox Outdoor Single-Pole Thermostat Close 74°F 125V — 78M26?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM thermostat for the Lennox OEM Lennox Outdoor Single-Pole Thermostat Close 74°F 125V — 78M26. It is a direct drop-in replacement that fits without modification. Always verify the model number on your equipment nameplate before ordering.
How do I replace the thermostat on my Lennox OEM Lennox Outdoor Single-Pole Thermostat Close 74°F 125V — 78M26?
Refer to your equipment service manual for model-specific steps. General approach: turn off power, photograph connections, remove old part, install new part, restore power and test. For gas components, hire a licensed technician. Email info@nationalhvacparts.com for guidance.
What symptoms mean I need a new thermostat?
Common symptoms: unusual noises, intermittent operation, complete failure, or visible damage. Visit our diagnostic hub for symptom-based troubleshooting.
Is this thermostat compatible with Bryant or Payne too?
Many Lennox parts are cross-compatible with Bryant and Payne since all three brands are manufactured by Carrier Global Corporation. The same physical part is often used across brand labels with different model numbers. To verify: check your Bryant or Payne equipment service manual for cross-compatible part numbers, or email info@nationalhvacparts.com with your model number.
Should I use OEM or aftermarket for my Lennox thermostat?
OEM recommended for reliability and warranty compatibility. OEM parts match exact factory specifications for proper fit, performance, and safety. While aftermarket alternatives cost less upfront, the risk of improper fit and reduced lifespan usually makes OEM the better value long-term.
How fast does National HVAC Parts ship?
Orders placed before 3:00 PM CST ship the same business day. Standard delivery is 2–5 business days anywhere in the continental United States. Express shipping available at checkout. We ship from Houston, TX to all 50 states. 30-day return policy on all parts.
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