{"product_id":"carrier-ph3pea036000aa-contactor-1h36kh","title":"OEM Carrier 2-Pole Contactor 30A 24V for PH3PEA036000AA — HN52KC025","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier 2-Pole Condenser Contactor 30 Amp 24V for Model PH3PEA036000AA (HN52KC025)\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis OEM-spec 2-pole condenser contactor is the factory-matched replacement for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier PH3PEA036000AA\u003c\/strong\u003e packaged heat pump system. The contactor functions as the high-voltage relay that connects and disconnects power to the compressor and condenser fan motor each time your thermostat sends a 24V signal to call for cooling or heating. When the contactor wears out — pitted contacts, coil burnout, or welded contacts — the most common symptoms are a system that won't turn on at all, won't shut off, or intermittently loses cooling capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-Pole (Double Pole) | 30 Amp RES \/ 20 Amp FLA | 24V AC Coil | 50\/60 Hz | Tyco Electronics 3100A series platform | OEM Part# HN52KC025 \/ Superseded by HN52KC024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM contactors are wound and rated to exact factory coil pull-in voltage specs, ensuring reliable 24V engagement without chatter. Generic contactors may use lower-grade silver-alloy contact tips that pit faster under high-inrush compressor loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall Difficulty: 2\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Always shut off power at the disconnect and breaker before servicing. Tools needed: flathead and Phillips screwdrivers, needle-nose pliers, multimeter. Photograph all wire connections before removal. Slide wires onto new contactor terminals in the same positions. Total job time: 15–20 minutes for an experienced DIYer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM manufacturer warranty. Ships same business day from our stocked warehouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered for Carrier model \u003cstrong\u003ePH3PEA036000AA\u003c\/strong\u003e packaged heat pump units. Also cross-references to Bryant and Payne equipment using the same 2-pole 30A 24V contactor specification. Always verify your existing contactor's pole count, amperage, and coil voltage from the data plate before ordering. Have a question about fitment? Our HVAC parts specialists verify compatibility before you buy — order now and get same-day shipping!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62641350574451,"sku":"CARRIE-PH3PEA036000AA-CONTACTOR-HN52KC025","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62641350607219,"sku":"CARRIE-PH3PEA036000AA-CONTACTOR-HN52KC025-GEN","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-contactor-HN52KC025_9ba65c0b-b60f-4363-ab93-0751fe1a9351.jpg?v=1775015512","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-ph3pea036000aa-contactor-1h36kh","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}