{"product_id":"carrier-gc036hercxet1xx1-contactor-1h3zxi","title":"OEM Carrier 40A Contactor 2-Pole 24V Coil for GC036HERCXET1XX1","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier 2-Pole Contactor 24V Coil for Model GC036HERCXET1XX1\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the factory OEM replacement contactor (part number \u003cstrong\u003eHN52TC040\u003c\/strong\u003e) for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier GC036HERCXET1XX1\u003c\/strong\u003e packaged or split-system unit. The contactor is a high-voltage relay that receives a 24V signal from your thermostat and closes the circuit to deliver 240V power to the compressor and condenser fan motor. When the contactor fails — through pitted contacts, a burned coil, or a stuck plunger — your outdoor unit will either fail to start entirely, run continuously without shutting off, or trip the breaker repeatedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-pole configuration | 24V coil voltage | 40A rated contacts | Direct OEM replacement for part number HN52TC040 | Screw-terminal design for secure wiring connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This OEM contactor is manufactured to Carrier's exact contact gap, coil pull-in voltage, and silver-alloy contact specifications. Aftermarket contactors frequently use thinner contact material that pits and fails far sooner under compressor inrush current loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall difficulty: 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Shut off power at both the disconnect and breaker before beginning. Tools needed: flathead and Phillips screwdrivers, 1\/4\" nut driver, needle-nose pliers, multimeter. Photograph all wiring connections before removing the old contactor to ensure correct re-termination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Orders placed by 3PM EST ship same business day from our climate-controlled parts warehouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed as a direct OEM drop-in replacement for Carrier model \u003cstrong\u003eGC036HERCXET1XX1\u003c\/strong\u003e. Always confirm coil voltage and pole configuration on your unit's data plate or existing contactor label before ordering. Our parts specialists are available to verify fitment — contact us before you buy for complete peace of mind. \u003cstrong\u003eIn stock and ships today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62909380919667,"sku":"CARRIE-GC036HERCXET1XX1-CONTACTOR-HN52TC040","price":31.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62909380952435,"sku":"CARRIE-GC036HERCXET1XX1-CONTACTOR-HN52TC040-GEN","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-contactor-2pole-HN52TC040_da67c3f4-03b2-436b-9529-003b8e85913b.jpg?v=1782898969","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-gc036hercxet1xx1-contactor-1h3zxi","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}