Introduction

The ICM Controls ICM203 Delay-on-Break Timer is a versatile and reliable device designed to protect compressors from damage caused by rapid short cycling. With its adjustable time delay and universal compatibility, this timer offers a convenient solution for various HVAC applications.

Main Features

• Adjustable time delay ranging from 0.03 to 10 minutes
• Universal compatibility with a voltage range of 18 VAC to 240 VAC
• Compressor lockout/anti-short cycle timer
• Simple 2-wire hookup for easy installation

Benefits

• Protects compressors from damage caused by rapid short cycling
• Prevents unnecessary wear and tear on the compressor
• Increases the lifespan of the compressor
• Reduces the risk of system breakdowns and costly repairs
• Easy to install and adjust

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How does the adjustable time delay work?

The ICM203 Delay-on-Break Timer allows you to set the desired time delay between 0.03 and 10 minutes. This feature ensures that the compressor remains off for the specified duration before restarting, preventing rapid short cycling.

2. Can I use this timer with any HVAC system?

Yes, the ICM203 Delay-on-Break Timer is designed to be universally compatible with HVAC systems operating within a voltage range of 18 VAC to 240 VAC. It can be easily integrated into various setups without any compatibility issues.

3. How does the compressor lockout/anti-short cycle timer function?

The compressor lockout/anti-short cycle timer feature ensures that the compressor remains locked out for a specific time period after shutdown. This prevents the compressor from restarting immediately, protecting it from potential damage caused by rapid cycling.

4. Is the installation process complicated?

No, the ICM203 Delay-on-Break Timer features a simple 2-wire hookup, making the installation process quick and hassle-free. The timer comes with clear instructions, allowing even those with limited technical knowledge to install it with ease.