What amp contactor do I need for my ICP system?

The correct replacement for ICP model RHS048L0BB0AAAA — 2-Pole 30A 24V Coil | Ships Today is this exact part. It is the factory-specified replacement with exact OEM specifications. Using a part with different specifications can cause equipment damage or void your warranty. You can verify this by checking the data plate on your ICP equipment which lists the model number RHS048L0BB0AAAA — 2-Pole 30A 24V Coil | Ships Today.

My AC clicks but the compressor does not turn on. What is wrong?

Clicking from the outdoor unit without the compressor starting usually means a worn contactor. The contactor is the relay that sends power to the compressor. When its contacts are pitted or worn, it clicks but cannot establish a solid electrical connection. Other symptoms: visible pitting or burn marks on the contactor face, AC works intermittently, or buzzing from the contactor.

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ICP Contactor for RHS048L0BB0AAAA — 2-Pole 30A 24V Coil | Ships Today

Name: ICP Contactor for RHS048L0BB0AAAA — 2-Pole 30A 24V Coil | Ships Today
Brand: ICP
SKU: 1178074
Price: 32.44 USD
Availability: InStock

SKU: 1178074 Brand: ICP

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Overview

This OEM 2-pole, 30-amp definite purpose contactor (part 1178074) is the main switching relay for the ICP/Tempstar/Heil RHS048L0BB0AAAA heat pump. Its 24V control coil energizes on a thermostat call, closing the contacts to send line voltage to the compressor and condenser fan motor. A worn contactor is a leading cause of no-cool and no-heat failures. Watch for pitted or welded contacts that keep the compressor running after the call ends, a buzzing or chattering coil, or contacts that won't close so the outdoor unit stays dead. The 30A rating and 24V coil match factory specification for correct pull-in and dependable switching.

Specifications

Spec	Value
Part Number	1178074
Type	Definite Purpose Contactor
Brand	ICP / Tempstar / Heil
Poles	2-Pole
Contact Rating	30 Amps
Coil Voltage	24V
Fitment	OEM

Compatibility

Engineered for the ICP/Tempstar/Heil RHS048L0BB0AAAA heat pump and shared across many comparable ICP-family condensing units and heat pumps using a 2-pole 30A 24V control circuit. Confirm amp rating, pole count, and coil voltage before installing.

Installation Guide

Safety First — Disconnect power at the outdoor disconnect and verify zero voltage with a multimeter.
Access — Remove the condenser service/control panel.
Document — Photograph all line, load, and coil wiring before disconnecting.
Remove — Transfer wires one at a time off the old contactor, then unbolt it from the bracket.
Install — Mount the new contactor and reconnect each wire to the matching terminal per your photo.
Test — Restore power and confirm the coil pulls in and the compressor and fan energize on a call.

Signs You Need a Replacement

Outdoor unit hums but compressor/fan won't start
Pitted, burned, or welded contacts
Loud buzzing or chattering from the coil
Compressor keeps running after the thermostat is satisfied

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Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
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ICP Contactor for RHS048L0BB0AAA...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Contactor fit my ICP RHS048L0BB0AAAA — 2-Pole 30A 24V Coil | Ships Today?

Yes. This is the factory-specified OEM contactor for the ICP RHS048L0BB0AAAA — 2-Pole 30A 24V Coil | Ships Today. 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 ICP RHS048L0BB0AAAA — 2-Pole 30A 24V Coil | Ships Today?

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 ICP 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 ICP 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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