ICP 2-Pole 30A Contactor for RHS240H0EA0AAAA — 24V Coil | Ships Today

Overview

This OEM definite purpose contactor switches line voltage to the compressor and condenser fan motor in the ICP RHS240H0EA0AAAA heat pump. A 24V coil energizes on a thermostat call, pulling the contacts closed to power the high-voltage loads. Contactors are among the most common HVAC failure points — pitted or welded contacts cause the unit to short-cycle, fail to start, or run continuously, while a burned-out coil leaves the compressor dead even though the thermostat is calling. Replacing a worn contactor restores clean, reliable switching and protects the compressor from chatter and arcing damage.

Specifications

Compatibility

Direct OEM replacement for the ICP RHS240H0EA0AAAA heat pump and compatible Heil, Tempstar, Comfortmaker, and Arcoaire RHS-series units. Match the pole count and amp rating of your existing contactor before ordering.

Installation Guide

1. Safety First — Disconnect power and verify zero voltage at the contactor terminals with a multimeter.
2. Access — Remove the electrical access panel on the condensing unit.
3. Document — Photograph every line, load, and 24V coil wire before disconnecting.
4. Remove — Transfer one wire at a time, or unscrew the old contactor from its bracket and label the leads.
5. Install — Mount the new contactor and reconnect each wire to the matching terminal per your photos.
6. Test — Restore power and confirm the contacts pull in cleanly and the compressor and fan start.

Signs You Need a Replacement

• Pitted, blackened, or welded contacts.
• Loud buzzing or chattering when the unit calls.
• Compressor won't start despite a 24V call.
• Unit runs continuously because contacts won't release.

Shipping & Returns

Ships same day on orders placed before 3 PM CST. 30-day hassle-free returns. Backed by the National HVAC Parts fitment guarantee.