
Eaton Cutler-Hammer C25DNF240A Contactor
The Eaton Cutler-Hammer C25DNF240A is a commercial-grade 2-pole definite purpose contactor engineered for demanding HVACR and industrial motor control applications. This 40-amp inductive contactor features a 110/120Vac 50/60Hz coil and an open-type enclosure, making it a standard replacement for high-duty cycle equipment like compressors, pumps, and resistive heating loads. Built with a heavy-duty metal mounting plate and box lugs with quick connect terminals, it ensures a secure, low-resistance connection that withstands vibration and thermal cycling. This C25 series contactor is designed for non-reversing operation and provides reliable arc suppression to extend contact life in DP contactor 40A 2-pole configurations. Technical precision in the frame design allows for easy integration into existing panels where a NEMA rated equivalent or Eaton C25DNF240A replacement is required for field repairs or new installations.
Key Benefits:- Enhanced Durability: The dual-pole 40A power rating ensures stable performance under high-current startup loads typical of commercial HVAC systems.
- Universal Compatibility: Standard 120V coil voltage and industry-standard footprint facilitate rapid field swaps in diverse control circuits.
- Secure Installation: Features heavy-duty box lugs alongside 1/4-inch quick-connect terminals for flexible wiring options.
- Compact Open Design: The open frame construction allows for maximum airflow and easy inspection of contacts during routine maintenance.
What is the difference between inductive and resistive amp ratings on this 40-amp contactor?
The 40A rating refers to the inductive load (FLA), while the resistive load (total heating capacity) is typically higher, often rated at 50A. This makes it ideal for both motor-driven compressors and electric heat strips.
Can the C25DNF240A be used in 50Hz applications?
Yes, the universal coil is designed to operate efficiently at both 50Hz and 60Hz frequencies, maintaining consistent magnetic hold without excessive chatter or heat buildup.
Are the auxiliary contacts compatible with this model?
The Eaton C25 series frame supports a variety of snap-on auxiliary contact blocks for signaling or interlocking circuits, though they are sold separately from the base 2-pole contactor.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
Original: $64.03
-65%$64.03
$22.41Eaton Cutler-Hammer C25DNF240A Contactor
The Eaton Cutler-Hammer C25DNF240A is a commercial-grade 2-pole definite purpose contactor engineered for demanding HVACR and industrial motor control applications. This 40-amp inductive contactor features a 110/120Vac 50/60Hz coil and an open-type enclosure, making it a standard replacement for high-duty cycle equipment like compressors, pumps, and resistive heating loads. Built with a heavy-duty metal mounting plate and box lugs with quick connect terminals, it ensures a secure, low-resistance connection that withstands vibration and thermal cycling. This C25 series contactor is designed for non-reversing operation and provides reliable arc suppression to extend contact life in DP contactor 40A 2-pole configurations. Technical precision in the frame design allows for easy integration into existing panels where a NEMA rated equivalent or Eaton C25DNF240A replacement is required for field repairs or new installations.
Key Benefits:- Enhanced Durability: The dual-pole 40A power rating ensures stable performance under high-current startup loads typical of commercial HVAC systems.
- Universal Compatibility: Standard 120V coil voltage and industry-standard footprint facilitate rapid field swaps in diverse control circuits.
- Secure Installation: Features heavy-duty box lugs alongside 1/4-inch quick-connect terminals for flexible wiring options.
- Compact Open Design: The open frame construction allows for maximum airflow and easy inspection of contacts during routine maintenance.
What is the difference between inductive and resistive amp ratings on this 40-amp contactor?
The 40A rating refers to the inductive load (FLA), while the resistive load (total heating capacity) is typically higher, often rated at 50A. This makes it ideal for both motor-driven compressors and electric heat strips.
Can the C25DNF240A be used in 50Hz applications?
Yes, the universal coil is designed to operate efficiently at both 50Hz and 60Hz frequencies, maintaining consistent magnetic hold without excessive chatter or heat buildup.
Are the auxiliary contacts compatible with this model?
The Eaton C25 series frame supports a variety of snap-on auxiliary contact blocks for signaling or interlocking circuits, though they are sold separately from the base 2-pole contactor.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
The Eaton Cutler-Hammer C25DNF240A is a commercial-grade 2-pole definite purpose contactor engineered for demanding HVACR and industrial motor control applications. This 40-amp inductive contactor features a 110/120Vac 50/60Hz coil and an open-type enclosure, making it a standard replacement for high-duty cycle equipment like compressors, pumps, and resistive heating loads. Built with a heavy-duty metal mounting plate and box lugs with quick connect terminals, it ensures a secure, low-resistance connection that withstands vibration and thermal cycling. This C25 series contactor is designed for non-reversing operation and provides reliable arc suppression to extend contact life in DP contactor 40A 2-pole configurations. Technical precision in the frame design allows for easy integration into existing panels where a NEMA rated equivalent or Eaton C25DNF240A replacement is required for field repairs or new installations.
Key Benefits:- Enhanced Durability: The dual-pole 40A power rating ensures stable performance under high-current startup loads typical of commercial HVAC systems.
- Universal Compatibility: Standard 120V coil voltage and industry-standard footprint facilitate rapid field swaps in diverse control circuits.
- Secure Installation: Features heavy-duty box lugs alongside 1/4-inch quick-connect terminals for flexible wiring options.
- Compact Open Design: The open frame construction allows for maximum airflow and easy inspection of contacts during routine maintenance.
What is the difference between inductive and resistive amp ratings on this 40-amp contactor?
The 40A rating refers to the inductive load (FLA), while the resistive load (total heating capacity) is typically higher, often rated at 50A. This makes it ideal for both motor-driven compressors and electric heat strips.
Can the C25DNF240A be used in 50Hz applications?
Yes, the universal coil is designed to operate efficiently at both 50Hz and 60Hz frequencies, maintaining consistent magnetic hold without excessive chatter or heat buildup.
Are the auxiliary contacts compatible with this model?
The Eaton C25 series frame supports a variety of snap-on auxiliary contact blocks for signaling or interlocking circuits, though they are sold separately from the base 2-pole contactor.
Disclaimer: While we strive for 100% accuracy, product data and specifications are subject to change. Please contact our team to confirm compatibility or technical details before purchasing.












