Electrical Contact Kits 10 Questions To Ask Before You Purchase
When beginning your search for a replacement electrical contact kit
, start by searching online for reputable suppliers of after-market contact kits. Google electrical contact kits or surplus electrical equipment and start your research with the top results. There is a wide variety of quality and price so we suggest you look for the answers to the following questions:
1. Is the company a supplier of after-market electrical contact kits as well as parts and surplus electrical equipment?
2. Ask if their aftermarket contact kits are equal to OEM contacts in form, fit, and function and meet or exceed all OEM quality specifications.
3. Is the company a distributor of replacement contact kits, such as, Allen Bradley contactors which are made in the USA?
4. Does the company offer 90% silver and 10% cdo instead of the cheap 86% silver contacts kits? The percentage is definitely important. You do not want to settle for less.
5. Are the contacts OEM quality? OEM quality means that they are durable just as OEM; however, they are not OEM.
6. Is the hardware included? This question is extremely important. You don't want to have your time wasted because you don't have the correct hardware.
7. Does the company check and inspect all the electrical contacts before you package them? Choose a company that enforces strict packaging guidelines.
8. Does the company have a large quantity of electrical contact kits in stock and ready to ship? This is a huge time saver for you.
9. Does the company have a fast turn-around time? Usually when you want a part, you need it now. Go with a company who values your time.
10. Does the company have reasonable pricing along with good service? You not only need a company you can rely on but you want one who is fair when it comes to pricing.