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PARAGON 8143-20 Enclosed Electromechanical Defrost Timer Switch

The PARAGON Defrost Control Timer is an enclosed electromechanical defrost timer switch with a 110 min max cycle time, 2NO/1NC contact configuration, and 208/240V AC operation (MPN 8143-20). 3G Electric interprets…

SKU 3G-OTH-29484

Also listed as: 814320 · 8143 20

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PARAGON
Item
8143-20 Enclosed Electromechanical Defrost Timer Switch
Part Number
8143-20
Category
Enclosed Electromechanical Defrost Timer Switches
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
8143-20
Type
2NO/1NC
AC
208/240V
Max Cycle Time
110 min

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Product Description

The PARAGON Defrost Control Timer is an enclosed electromechanical defrost timer switch with a 110 min max cycle time, 2NO/1NC contact configuration, and 208/240V AC operation (MPN 8143-20). 3G Electric interprets your demand for this OEM-specified control, sources it through our global supply network, and supports your facility with specialist expertise across 14 industrial departments — including combustion, pumps, and controls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a PARAGON Defrost Control Timer used for?

A PARAGON Defrost Control Timer is used in commercial refrigeration systems to automatically initiate and terminate defrost cycles, preventing ice buildup on evaporator coils. It is commonly applied in walk-in coolers, freezers, and display cases to maintain efficient cooling and reduce energy consumption.

What are the specifications of the PARAGON 8143-20 defrost timer?

The PARAGON 8143-20 is a mechanical defrost control timer with a maximum cycle time of 110 minutes. It features 2NO/1NC contacts and operates on 208/240V AC. This enclosed electromechanical switch is designed for reliable defrost scheduling in commercial refrigeration equipment.

Where to buy a PARAGON 8143-20 defrost timer worldwide?

You can source the PARAGON 8143-20 defrost timer through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this PARAGON mechanical defrost timer.

How to install a PARAGON mechanical defrost timer?

To install a PARAGON mechanical defrost timer, first disconnect power to the refrigeration system. Mount the timer securely, then wire the 2NO/1NC contacts according to the system schematic, ensuring 208/240V AC supply. Set the defrost cycle time and frequency per manufacturer guidelines. Always follow local electrical codes.

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Common applications for PARAGON
Commercial walk-in coolers — PARAGON 8145-20 defrost timer for 110-minute cycle control
Supermarket freezer cases — PARAGON 8045-20 enclosed timer for defrost heater switching
Heat pump defrost control — PARAGON A1402-00 timer with 8-hour cycle for outdoor coil
OEM refrigeration panels — PARAGON 8145-20M non-enclosed timer for equipment integration
Industrial cold storage — PARAGON 8141-20 timer with dual NC contacts for fail-safe defrost
Ice machine defrost cycles — PARAGON 8145-AV timer with 15-minute cycle for rapid defrost
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3G Electric supplies PARAGON enclosed electromechanical defrost timer switches. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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