Reviewing the changeover contact and pressure transition of Danfoss 061F9058 within an existing refrigeration control sequence
Published cartridge switch identifiers
| Item | Identification or selection information |
|---|---|
| Contact arrangement | SPDT |
| Reset mode | Automatic |
| Pressure connection | 1/4 inch female flare |
| Published threshold pair | 0.7 ± 0.5 bar and 1.7 ± 0.4 bar; verify switching direction in the applicable datasheet |
| Order reference | Danfoss 061F9058 |
A contact transition, not a continuous signal
Danfoss 061F9058 is selected around a change in contact state. In a refrigeration panel this may be used by the control circuit to permit or interrupt a sequence. It should not be specified as if it provided a continuously varying pressure signal. Begin a replacement enquiry for Danfoss 061F9058 with the circuit function and existing wiring diagram, so the supplier can distinguish the required switch from a pressure transmitter with a similar connection.

Shared reference image for Danfoss 061F9058. The pictured equipment may differ from the exact ordered assembly; use the full part number and configuration record for identification.
Read both sides of the operating cycle
The published pressure pair for Danfoss 061F9058 is shown in the table with its stated tolerances. The control review must identify what happens as pressure rises and what happens as it falls. A single nominal set point is incomplete. For Danfoss 061F9058, compare the full transition behavior with the original design and confirm the terminal used for each circuit state in the product documentation.
Why SPDT matters at the terminal strip
A changeover contact offers different circuit paths, and the installed panel may use only part of that arrangement. Document the common and selected contact path before removing the old switch. Do not infer the intended wiring from cable colors alone. When ordering Danfoss 061F9058, include the existing terminal reference or connection drawing and ask for the applicable wiring information for the supplied unit.
Connection inspection belongs in the job scope
- The pressure fitting should be checked for thread form, sealing requirements and physical access.
- A female flare connection is not interchangeable with a solder or pipe-thread connection merely because it fits into a similar space.
- For Danfoss 061F9058, verify the mating connection and support arrangement before scheduling installation.
- Record whether adjacent pipework limits access to the fitting or places stress on the switch assembly.
Automatic reset and equipment behavior
Automatic reset describes the switch behavior when conditions cross the relevant threshold; it does not determine how the complete machine restarts. A control system may apply additional interlocks or require an operator action. Evaluate Danfoss 061F9058 within that complete sequence. If Danfoss 061F9058 replaces another code, the machine documentation should explain how normal operation and a pressure-related interruption are expected to appear to the operator.
A procurement comparison with neighboring codes
Other Danfoss 061F numbers can have different connections, contact arrangements or threshold pairs. Keep Danfoss 061F9058 as the exact purchasing reference and require a written comparison before accepting a neighboring code. Similarity of the cartridge body is insufficient. The enquiry should also state the refrigerant, operating conditions and control load so that the supplier can check the remaining application-dependent limits for Danfoss 061F9058.
Retain evidence of the replacement
The maintenance record should connect the removed part number, supplied part number and verified circuit behavior. Store the relevant datasheet revision with that record. This gives future buyers a traceable reason for selecting Danfoss 061F9058, instead of relying on a photograph or a shortened description. Electrical switching capacity and refrigerant compatibility remain items to verify against the complete manufacturer information for the actual application.
Documentation basis: manufacturer reference for the product or family. Configuration-dependent details must be reconciled with the complete order code and supplied unit.
