Paragon 8141-20 Refrigeration Defrost Timer 2 HP (Single)

Product Description

Paragon 8141-20 is an electromechanical refrigeration defrost timer designed for commercial refrigeration, electric heat, hot gas, or compressor shutdown applications. It provides time-initiated defrost cycles with temperature- or pressure-initiated termination, operates at 208 to 230 VAC (50/60 Hz), and uses heavy-duty synchronous drive motor and positive slider bar switch contacts rated 40 A and 2 HP. Mechanical backup termination is adjustable from 4 to 110 minutes.

• Adjustable defrost initiation: 1 to 6 cycles per day with a minimum 4-hour interval
• Contact configuration: 1 NO, 2 NC; current rating 40 A; power rating 2 HP; switch rating 120–240 VAC, 690 VA
• Mechanical backup termination adjustable 4–110 minutes in 2-minute increments; heavy-duty steel enclosure with knockouts and hasp/staple padlock; UL listed for Canada and US

Product Highlights

Electromechanical defrost timer, 208–230 VAC, 40 A/2 HP contacts, 1–6 cycles/day, temperature or pressure termination, steel enclosure, UL approved

Product Information

Standard Information

• Brand: PARAGON
• Manufacturer Part Number: 8141-20
• Country of Origin: Mexico

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Paragon
• Manufacturer Part Number: 8141-20
• Series/Model: 8000
• Product Type: Electromechanical defrost timer
• Input Voltage: 208 to 230 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Contact Configuration: 1 NO, 2 NC
• Current Rating: 40 A
• Power Rating: 2 HP
• Switch Rating: 120 to 240 VAC, 690 VA
• Maximum Cycles Per Day: 1 to 6
• Minimum Interval Between Cycles: 4 hours
• Backup Defrost Termination: Adjustable 4 to 110 minutes in 2-minute increments (mechanical)
• Termination Type: Temperature or pressure initiated
• Motor Type: Heavy-duty synchronous drive motor
• Enclosure Material: Heavy duty steel with knockouts; hasp and staple padlock provision
• Approvals: UL listed for Canada and US
• Application: Commercial refrigeration, electric heat defrost, hot gas or compressor shutdown