Dayton Photocontrol: Turn-Locking Photocell Mounting, SPST, 120-277V AC
SKU 3G-OTH-129331
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What is the DAYTON 26WA87 photocontrol used for?
The DAYTON 26WA87 is a turn-locking photocell used for automatic dusk-to-dawn lighting control in industrial and commercial outdoor applications. It switches lighting loads on at darkness and off at daylight, commonly installed on area lights, parking lot fixtures, and building floodlights.
What are the specifications of the DAYTON 26WA87 photocontrol?
The DAYTON 26WA87 is a turn-locking photocell with SPST switching, rated for 120-277V AC and 320 J surge protection. It uses a twist-lock mounting base for easy installation. The manufacturer part number is 26WA87, and it is designed for outdoor lighting control.
Where to buy the DAYTON 26WA87 photocontrol worldwide?
You can source the DAYTON 26WA87 photocontrol 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 turn-locking photocell.
How to install a turn-locking photocell like the DAYTON 26WA87?
To install a turn-locking photocell, first ensure power is off. Align the photocell's prongs with the receptacle slots, then twist clockwise until locked. For the DAYTON 26WA87, verify voltage compatibility (120-277V AC) and that the load does not exceed the switch rating. Follow local electrical codes.
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