Paragon 8143-20 208-240 V 60 Hz 40 A Defrost Timer Control

The Paragon 8000 Series Commercial Defrost Controls are designed for commercial freezers and refrigerators to provide automatic defrost capability. They accommodate various types of defrost systems including electric defrost heaters, hot gas, and compressor off cycle.

Features:

Time initiated; temperature, pressure or time terminated models available
High-amp switch contacts: 40 Amps, 2 HP
Positive slider bar switch design assures positive electrical contact and wipes the contact surface of contaminates
Temperature or pressure terminated models are designed for defrost termination using an external temperature or pressure device
Safety back-up - mechanical time-driven defrost termination
Heavy-duty synchronous design drive motor
Choice of three contact arrangements
Adjustable frequency of defrost initiation from 1 to 6 cycles per day with a minimum of 4 hours between successive operations
Adjustable back-up defrost termination from 4 to 110 minutes in 2 minute increments
Heavy-duty steel enclosure with knockouts (on the bottom, back and sides) and hasp and staple padlock
All 8240 models have an adjustable cut-in pressure dial calibrated from 36-110 pounds for R12, R22, R502

Specifications:

Manufacturer: Paragon
Manufacturer Part Number: 8143-20
Product Type: Defrost Timer Control
Voltage Rating: 208-240 V
Frequency Rating: 60 Hz
Current Rating: 40 A
Motor Size: 2 HP
Switch Arrangement for Contacts 1-3: Closed
Switch Arrangement for Contacts 2-4: Open
Switch Arrangements for Contacts 3-N: Open
High Pressure (Open High) Cut-Out: 3.5 (1.6)
Enclosure: Heavy Duty Steel
Dimensions: 9.05" x 5.25" x 4.65"
Weight: 3.06 lb.

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