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This is the factory OEM replacement contactor (part number HN51KC024) for the Payne PA17NA02400GBAAA split-system air conditioner. The contactor is a high-voltage relay that receives a 24V signal from your thermostat and closes the circuit to supply line voltage to the compressor and condenser fan motor. When the contactor fails — due to pitted or burned contacts, a stuck plunger, or a failed coil — the most common symptom is an air conditioner that won't turn on at all, even though the thermostat is calling for cooling. You may also hear a loud chattering or buzzing from the outdoor unit.
Compatibility: Designed as a direct OEM replacement for the Payne PA17NA02400GBAAA split-system condenser. Always verify your existing contactor's pole count, coil voltage, and amperage rating against your unit's data plate before ordering. Our parts specialists are available to confirm fitment — order with confidence and get your system back up and running today.