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| Brand | Intermatic |
| Model | T106R |
| Product Type | 24-Hour Mechanical Time Switch |
| Category | Switch |
| Contact Arrangement | DPST - Double Pole Single Throw |
| Input Voltage | 240 VAC, 60 Hz |
| Maximum Resistive Load | 40 Amps |
| Motor Rating | 1 HP at 240 VAC |
| Time Dial | 24-Hour dial with adjustable trippers |
| Program Cycles | Up to 12 on/off operations per day |
| Manual Override | Yes - manual lever |
| Enclosure | Rain-tight metal case (NEMA 3R) |
| Mounting | Surface mount |
| Terminal Type | Screw terminals |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to 60°C |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 7.25 x 4.75 x 3.75 in |
| Weight | 2.2 lb (1.0 kg) |
| Certifications | UL Listed, CSA Certified |
| Main Function | Automatic on/off control at preset times |
| Maintenance | Wipe with dry cloth; no lubrication required |
| Safety | Disconnect power before wiring; use 75°C copper wire |
| Repairability | Timer mechanism and trippers are replaceable |
Frequently Asked Questions - T106R INTERMATIC
What is the Intermatic T106R time switch used for?
It automatically controls electrical loads such as lighting, heating, and pumps by switching them on and off at set times during a 24-hour period.
Can the T106R be used on a 120V circuit?
No, the T106R is designed for 240 VAC power. For 120 VAC applications, use a 120 V model such as the Intermatic T105 or T101 series.
How do I set the on and off times on the T106R?
Insert the included trippers into the dial at the desired on and off times. Turn the dial in the direction of the arrow until the trippers click into place.
Does the timer have a manual override?
Yes, the T106R includes a manual override lever that lets you switch the connected load on or off without disturbing the programmed schedule.
What is the maximum current rating of the T106R?
The contact rating is 40 amps at 240 VAC for resistive loads. For motor loads, the rating is 1 HP at 240 VAC.
Is the T106R suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the R in T106R stands for rain-tight. The enclosure meets NEMA 3R, so it is suitable for outdoor installation under a canopy or protected area.
What type of wiring should I use with the T106R?
Use copper conductors rated at least 75°C. Connect line and load wires to the screw terminals and tighten securely.
Does the T106R have a backup battery?
No, it is an electromechanical timer without battery backup. If power is lost, the dial stops and the schedule is delayed until power is restored.
How should I clean and maintain the T106R?
Clean the enclosure with a soft dry cloth. Do not use water, solvents, or sprays. The mechanism does not require lubrication.
Is the T106R repairable if the switching mechanism fails?
The contact mechanism and trippers are replaceable components. Contact Intermatic customer service or an authorized distributor for spare parts and repair instructions.
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