{"product_id":"carrier-yac36100yac305a-contactor-1h36kb","title":"OEM Carrier Contactor 2-Pole 35A 208\/240V for YAC36100YAC305A","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOEM Carrier 2-Pole Contactor 35A 208\/240V for Model YAC36100YAC305A\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis OEM replacement contactor (part number \u003cstrong\u003eHN52KC053\u003c\/strong\u003e) is the factory-specified high-voltage switching relay for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier YAC36100YAC305A\u003c\/strong\u003e condensing unit. The contactor acts as the primary electrical gatekeeper between your thermostat's 24V control signal and the high-voltage power supply to the compressor and condenser fan motor. When the contactor fails — due to burned or pitted contact points, a worn coil, or mechanical sticking — the outdoor unit will fail to energize entirely, leaving you with a system that runs the air handler but produces no cooling whatsoever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-Pole | 35 Amps | 208\/240V coil | OEM part number HN52KC053 | Factory-matched contact rating for Carrier YAC36100YAC305A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM vs Generic:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a genuine Carrier OEM contactor, manufactured to exact factory specifications. Generic contactors often use lower-grade contact materials that pit faster under load cycling, shortening service life significantly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstall Difficulty: 3\/5\u003c\/strong\u003e — Always disconnect power at both the indoor disconnect and the breaker before beginning. Tools needed: flathead and Phillips screwdrivers, 1\/4\" nut driver, needle-nose pliers, and a multimeter to verify coil voltage before and after replacement. Photograph all wiring connections prior to removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-year OEM factory warranty. Orders ship same business day from our stocked warehouse — no waiting on special orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineered as the direct OEM replacement for the \u003cstrong\u003eCarrier YAC36100YAC305A\u003c\/strong\u003e condensing unit. Always verify amperage, pole count, and coil voltage against your unit's data plate before ordering. Not sure it fits? Our HVAC parts specialists verify fitment before you buy — just ask.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carrier","offers":[{"title":"OEM","offer_id":62640200286579,"sku":"CARRIE-YAC36100YAC305A-CONTACTOR-HN52KC053","price":65.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Generic","offer_id":62640200319347,"sku":"CARRIE-YAC36100YAC305A-CONTACTOR-HN52KC053-GEN","price":57.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1190\/5395\/files\/nhvac-contactor-HN52KC053_47a76357-31ec-4f46-af5e-8896f90743da.jpg?v=1775021961","url":"https:\/\/nationalhvacparts.com\/products\/carrier-yac36100yac305a-contactor-1h36kb","provider":"National HVAC Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}