Wells 5280 3-Pole Contactor 30/40A 208/240V

This contactor is an electrical switch used in commercial kitchen equipment to control power safely. It works with a 208/240V system and can handle 30 amps for inductive loads and 40 amps for resistive loads. It helps turn electrical circuits on and off, which allows machines like heaters, motors, and cooking equipment to run properly and safely. In busy kitchens and food service areas, many machines like kettles, fryers, dishwashers, and steamers depend on steady power to work correctly. If the contactor is damaged, the equipment may stop working properly, heat unevenly, or shut down completely. Replacing it helps restore normal operation and keeps compatible equipment from brands like Cleveland, Vulcan, Hobart, and others working smoothly.

Equipment Compatibility:
Electrical switching applications using the Wells 3-Pole Contactor include steam kettles, commercial fryers, dishwashers, steam generators, and electric boosters. This 3-Pole Contactor 5280 is compatible with commercial equipment from leading brands such as Cleveland, Vulcan, Hobart, Groen, Hatco, Imperial, and others, where reliable electrical power switching for heating and motor circuits is required for safe operation.

Brand Compatibility:
This part replaces several original electrical switching components used in compatible equipment from leading brands such as Cleveland, Vulcan, Hobart, Groen, Hatco, Imperial, and more. Full matching details are available separately for proper identification.

Product Specifications:
Product Type: 3-pole electrical contactor
Manufacturer: Wells
SKU: 5280
Voltage: 208/240V coil used to control power in commercial kitchen machines.
Load Rating: 30A inductive and 40A resistive for heating and motor loads.
Structure: 3-pole design that helps control multiple electrical circuits.

Key Features:

• The 208/240V coil helps control electrical power safely in kitchen equipment.
• The 30A inductive rating works well for machines with motors.
• The 40A resistive rating supports heating elements in cooking equipment.
• The 3-pole design helps manage more than one circuit at a time.
• Helps fix equipment when old contactors stop working properly.
• Keeps heating and cooking equipment running in a stable way.
• Built for use in busy commercial kitchens.
• Works with many types of restaurant and food service machines.

Operational Feedback:

often mentions that the Power switching remains consistent, with smoother equipment start-up and stable load handling after replacement.