{"product_id":"carrier-06e265565-thermostat-1y1r62","title":"OEM Carrier Discharge Gas Thermostat HN68GA242 for 06E265565","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier Discharge Gas Thermostat HN68GA242 for Carlyle Compressor 06E265565\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the factory OEM discharge gas thermostat for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier\/Carlyle compressor model 06E265565\u003c\/strong\u003e, supplied as part number \u003cstrong\u003eHN68GA242\u003c\/strong\u003e (superseded by \/ cross-compatible with HN68GA295). The discharge gas thermostat is a critical compressor safety device: it monitors the temperature of hot refrigerant gas at the compressor discharge port and cuts the compressor off before dangerously high discharge temperatures can cause oil carbonization, valve failure, or catastrophic compressor damage. When this thermostat fails or drifts out of calibration, the compressor may trip on high-discharge lockout, run unprotected, or fail to restart after a high-temperature fault — all symptoms that point directly to this component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e HN68GA242 (primary) | HN68GA295 (current\/superseding) | Also replaces: HN68GA121, HN68GA120, 06EG500001, 38AB402182, HH13HA081, HH13HA082\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a Factory Authorized Part — Carrier\/Carlyle-spec sensing element, setpoint calibration, and lead wire length. Generic substitutes risk mis-calibrated trip points that leave your compressor unprotected or cause nuisance lockouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall difficulty: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Requires refrigerant system pump-down and recovery before accessing the discharge port. Tools needed: refrigerant recovery unit, torque wrench, manifold gauges, multimeter for continuity check. Always verify setpoint after installation. Recommended for qualified HVAC-R technicians only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Ships same business day from our warehouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for the Carrier\/Carlyle semi-hermetic reciprocating compressor \u003cstrong\u003e06E265565\u003c\/strong\u003e. Also fits related 06E-series Carlyle compressor variants using the HN68GA-series discharge gas thermostat. Verify your existing part number on the compressor data plate or wiring diagram before ordering. Cross-reference with HN68GA295 confirmed. Need fitment verification? Our commercial refrigeration parts team is standing by — contact us before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62640180494707,"sku":"CARRIE-06E265565-THERMOSTAT-HN68GA242","price":586.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62640180527475,"sku":"CARRIE-06E265565-THERMOSTAT-HN68GA242-GEN","price":515.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-thermostat-HN68GA242_ab770982-cadd-4ff1-84ac-2b7fa20405de.jpg?v=1775027241","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-06e265565-thermostat-1y1r62","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}