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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.
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
Controls®
representative.
Selection Chart
Product
Code
Number
Switch
Action
Range
°F (°C)
Differential
F° (C°)
Bulb and
Capillary
Range
Adjuster
A72AE-1C DPST; close high
25 to 90
(-5 to 30)
4 to 25
(2.2 to 14)
11/16 in. x 6-3/4 in.
Neoprene-coated 6 ft cap.
Internal
screwdriver slot
A72CE-1C DPST; open high
Technical Specifications
ambient temperature limits: -65 to 150°F
(-54 to 66°C)
maximum bulb temperature: 170°F (77°C)
Electrical Ratings
Motor Ratings VAC 120
Single-
Phase
208
1
Single-
Phase
1. These full load and locked rotor ampere (not horsepower) ratings apply to hermetic compressors only.
240
1
Single-
Phase
220
1
Two-
Phase
208
Three-
Phase
220
Three-
Phase
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
A72 Series Temperature Control
Single-Stage Electromechanical Temperature Controls
Code No. LIT-1927160