Intermatic DTAV40 Auto-Voltage Defrost Timer, 2 HP NEMA 3R (120-240V)

An auto-voltage defrost timer regulates defrost cycles in refrigeration systems to prevent ice buildup on the evaporator coils. It is crucial for optimal performance and efficiency, ensuring proper defrosting while minimizing energy consumption.

Features and Benefits:

• Replaces over 40 competitive models.
• Now available in 50 Hz and 60 Hz models
• Auto Voltage automatically adjusts for 120-240V AC.
• Compressor contacts 3HP
• Heater/Fan contacts 2HP
• LED indicators for defrost and refrigeration cycles.
• Built-in permanent housing protects components from damage.
• Mounts into existing Paragon enclosures; no tools required.
• Natural time clock face for accessible, accurate settings
• Defrost times are programmable in 15-minute intervals with captive trippers.
• Heavy-duty steel enclosure with knockouts (on the bottom, back, and sides) and hasp.
• Mechanism-only models are also available: 8145-AV-M (60 Hz model) and 8145-AV50M (50 Hz model).
• It accommodates various defrost systems, including electric defrost heaters, hot gas, and compressor off-cycle.