Eaton Definite Purpose Contactor, Two-Pole, Quick-Connect, Open Type with Metal Mounting Plate

Eaton Definite Purpose Contactor, Two-Pole, Quick-Connect, Open Type with Metal Mounting Plate

The Eaton Definite Purpose Contactor is a compact, two-pole switching device built for motor control and HVAC-type loads that demand reliable cycling and a small footprint. It features binding head screw and quick-connect terminals arranged side-by-side, a 40A inductive full load rating with a 50A resistive load rating, and a 208-240 Vac, 50/60 Hz coil for dependable open-and-close operation. Housed in an open enclosure with a metal mounting plate and finished in a compact, two-pole frame size, this non-reversing contactor is CSA Certified and RoHS Compliant, making it a solid choice for professional electrical and mechanical control panels.

Key Features

• Compact Frame Size: Two-pole construction measuring 1.97 in wide, 2.32 in deep, and 3.19 in high for space-efficient panel layouts.
• Two-Pole Configuration: Non-reversing design suited for single-direction motor and load control applications.
• Quick-Connect Terminals: Binding head screw and quick-connect terminals positioned side-by-side for flexible, fast field wiring.
• Amperage Rating: 40A inductive full load and 50A resistive load rating for dependable switching performance.
• Coil Rating: 208-240 Vac, 50/60 Hz coil for standard commercial control voltage compatibility.
• Open Enclosure with Metal Mounting Plate: Open-type construction with a metal mounting plate for secure panel or enclosure installation.
• Non-Reversing Operation: Engineered for single-direction load control in motor and equipment circuits.

Certifications & Compliance

• CSA Certified
• RoHS Compliant

Technical Specifications

• Department: Electrical
• Warranty: 1 year

Typical Applications

• Motor Control Circuits
• HVAC Equipment Control
• Pump and Compressor Switching
• Commercial and Industrial Control Panels
• Lighting and Heating Load Control

Why Eaton?

Eaton's Definite Purpose Contactor combines a compact, open-type metal-mounted design with CSA Certified and RoHS Compliant construction, giving electrical professionals a dependable, code-conscious component for motor and load control applications. With quick-connect and binding head screw terminals plus a robust 40A/50A rating profile, this contactor is built to deliver consistent switching performance across commercial and industrial control panels.