For protection, PTC thermistors are packaged in Radial packages. Using PTC thermistors at -40°C temperature should be their minimum operating temperature. There must not be an increase in temperature above 85°C for this thermistor to work. These thermistors are rated for DC circuit voltage of 90V. The PTC thermistors should emit 490mW heat.
MC33173 Features
Package / Case: Radial Mount: Through Hole
MC33173 Applications
There are a lot of Multicomp MC33173 PTC Thermistors applications.