Johnson Controls A72AE-1C, A72CE-1C Data Sheet

A72 Series Temperature Control

Single-Stage Electromechanical Temperature Controls

Code No. LIT-1927160

A72 Series Cooling Tower or Evaporative Condenser Controls
(Single-Stage Temperature Control with Outdoor Enclosure)

Description

The A72AE and A72CE are wide range
temperature controls with heavy duty
double-pole, single-throw (DPST) contacts
and neoprene-coated sensing elements.

Refer to the A72 Series Temperature Controls

for Cooling Towers and Evaporated
Condensers with Weather Resistant

Enclosure Product Bulletin (LIT-125165) for

important product application information.

Selection Chart

Product
Code
Number

A72AE-1C DPST; close high
A72CE-1C DPST; open high

Switch
Action

Range
°F (°C)

25 to 90
(-5 to 30)

Differential
F° (C°)

4 to 25
(2.2 to 14)

Technical Specifications

• ambient temperature limits: -65 to 150°F
(-54 to 66°C)

• maximum bulb temperature: 170°F (77°C)

Features

Open high or close high models are available.

Applications

Use for control of cooling tower fans;
motorized valves or solenoid operated valves.

Repair Information

If the A72 Series Cooling Tower or
Evaporative Condenser Control fails to
operate within its specifications, replace the

unit. For a replacement control, contact the

nearest Johnson

Bulb and
Capillary

11/16 in. x 6-3/4 in.
Neoprene-coated 6 ft cap.

Electrical Ratings

Motor Ratings VAC 120

Horsepower 233555
AC Full Load A 24.0 24.0 24.0 15.0 15.9 15.0
AC Locked Rotor A 144.0 144.0 144.0 90.0 95.4 90.0
AC Non-Inductive A 24.0 24.0 24.0 – – –
DC Non-Inductive A 3.0–0.5– – –
Pilot Duty 125 VA, 120 to 600 VAC; 57.5 VA, 120 to 300 VDC

1. These full load and locked rotor ampere (not horsepower) ratings apply to hermetic compressors only.

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Range
Adjuster

Internal
screwdriver slot

Single-

Phase

1

208

Single-

Phase

1

240

Single-

Phase

220
Two -

Phase

1

208
Three­Phase

220
Three­Phase

The performance specifications are nomina l and con form to accep table ind ustry stand ards. For applicati ons at con ditions be yond these specification s, consult th
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