Bard 8401-025BX 24V 40 Amp 2-Pole Contactor

The Bard 8401-025BX is an OEM 2-pole contactor rated for a 24V control coil and 40 amps, used in Bard wall-mounted HVAC units to reliably switch line voltage to loads like the compressor and condenser fan when the thermostat calls. This genuine Bard replacement part is designed for commercial and industrial HVAC applications where reliable switching and durability are critical.

Key Specifications:

• Control Voltage: 24 Volts AC
• Current Rating: 40 Amps
• Pole Configuration: 2-Pole
• Line Voltage: 240/277 VAC, 50/60 Hz
• Packaging: Boxed OEM replacement part

This contactor is commonly used in Bard wall-mount air conditioners, heat pumps, and packaged HVAC units found in telecommunications shelters, portable buildings, modular classrooms, switch gear rooms, and other commercial applications. The contactor's electromagnetic coil energizes when the thermostat signals for cooling or heating, closing the electrical contacts to supply power to the system's major components.

Replacement Applications: This part replaces Bard part number S8401-025 and is designed for direct installation in compatible Bard HVAC equipment. When replacing a contactor, always verify voltage ratings and amperage specifications match your equipment requirements to ensure safe and reliable operation.