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OEM Carrier Contactor Replacement for Model CH17NA03600GBAAA

SKU: carrier-contactor-ch17na03600gbaaa Brand: Carrier
$42.95

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OEM Carrier Contactor Replacement for Model CH17NA03600GBAAA

Keep your Carrier system switching cleanly with this genuine OEM contactor, the heavy-duty relay that delivers line voltage to the compressor and outdoor fan motor on every cooling cycle. A failing contactor often shows up as a humming or buzzing outdoor unit, contacts that weld shut, or a system that won't start — all signs the coil or contact surfaces have worn out. This replacement is built to the exact specifications for Carrier model CH17NA03600GBAAA, including matching pole count, contact rating, and 24V coil, so it drops into the original mounting location without modification. Most homeowners with basic electrical knowledge can complete the swap in about 20 minutes: kill power at the disconnect, transfer each wire individually to the matching terminal, and remount. Verify the unit is de-energized and the run capacitor is discharged before touching any leads. Installing a fresh contactor restores dependable starts and prevents premature compressor wear caused by arcing and voltage loss. In stock now and ships same-day on orders placed before 3PM CST.

Compatibility

This part is compatible with Carrier model CH17NA03600GBAAA.

Shipping

Same-day shipping before 3 PM CST. 30-day returns on uninstalled parts.

Shipping Information

  • Orders placed before 3PM CST ship same business day
  • Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
  • Express shipping available at checkout
  • Free shipping on orders over $75
  • Tracking number emailed upon shipment

Return Policy

  • 30-day returns on unused parts in original packaging
  • Electrical parts (capacitors, contactors, control boards) are final sale once installed
  • Email support@nationalhvacparts.com to initiate a return
  • Refunds processed within 5-7 business days

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Contactor fit my Carrier Model CH17NA03600GBAAA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM contactor for the Carrier Model CH17NA03600GBAAA. 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 contactor on my Carrier Model CH17NA03600GBAAA?
Difficulty: Medium (30–45 min)
Step 1: Turn off breaker. Step 2: Open condensing unit panel. Step 3: Photograph ALL wiring on the contactor. Step 4: Label each wire with tape. Step 5: Disconnect wires and remove old contactor. Step 6: Mount new contactor, reconnect wires matching your photo. Step 7: Restore power and test.
My AC clicks but the compressor won’t turn on. What’s wrong?
Clicking from the outdoor unit without the compressor starting = worn contactor. The contactor sends power to the compressor. When its contacts are pitted, it clicks but can’t make solid contact. Look for: visible pitting/burn marks on the contactor face, intermittent operation, or buzzing.
Is this contactor compatible with Bryant or Payne too?
Many Carrier 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 Carrier contactor?
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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