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OEM Carrier Contactor 24V Coil 2-Pole for PY3GNAA42060AA
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OEM Carrier Contactor 24V Coil 2-Pole for PY3GNAA42060AA

SKU: CARRIE-PY3GNAA42060AA-CONTACTOR-HN51KC024 Brand: Carrier
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OEM Carrier 2-Pole Contactor 24V Coil for Model PY3GNAA42060AA

This is the genuine OEM replacement contactor for the Carrier PY3GNAA42060AA packaged unit. The contactor is the high-voltage relay responsible for switching 240V power to the compressor and condenser fan motor every time the thermostat calls for cooling. When the contactor fails — due to burned or pitted contacts, a coil that no longer energizes, or contacts that weld shut — the result is either an AC that won't start at all, one that runs continuously regardless of thermostat demand, or a unit that hums and trips the breaker. Replacing it with the factory OEM part (Carrier part number HN51KC024) ensures reliable, code-compliant performance without guesswork.

  • Specs: 2-pole design | 24V AC coil voltage | Rated for 40A+ compressor loads | Factory-matched contact gap and coil pull-in voltage per Carrier specifications
  • OEM vs Generic: OEM Carrier contactors are manufactured to exact coil impedance and contact silver-alloy specs. Generic alternatives frequently use thinner contact material, leading to premature pitting, arcing, and nuisance call-backs — especially under the high inrush currents of scroll compressors.
  • Install Difficulty: 2/5 — Turn off power at the disconnect and breaker panel before beginning. Tools needed: flathead and Phillips screwdrivers, needle-nose pliers, and a multimeter to confirm voltage is absent before touching terminals. Photograph all wire connections prior to removal. Swap wires one-at-a-time to avoid miswiring.
  • Warranty: 1-year OEM factory warranty against defects. Orders placed before cutoff ship same business day from our climate-controlled warehouse.

Compatibility: Designed for the Carrier PY3GNAA42060AA packaged unit. Always confirm part number HN51KC024 against the unit's wiring diagram or data plate label before ordering. Our HVAC parts specialists are available to verify fitment — contact us before you order if you have any questions. In stock and ships today.

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 $99
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Return Policy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Contactor fit my Carrier PY3GNAA42060AA?
Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM contactor for the Carrier PY3GNAA42060AA. 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 PY3GNAA42060AA?
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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