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Dayton Photocontrol Shorting Cap: Turn-Locking Photocell Mounting (MPN 26WA88) - Shorting Caps & Plugs for Turn-Locking Photocells
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Dayton Photocontrol Shorting Cap: Turn-Locking Photocell Mounting (MPN 26WA88)

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Photocontrol Shorting Cap: Turn-Locking Photocell Mounting
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Shorting Caps & Plugs for Turn-Locking Photocells
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What is a DAYTON Photocontrol Shorting Cap used for?

A DAYTON Photocontrol Shorting Cap (MPN 26WA88) is used to bypass a turn-locking photocell receptacle, allowing a lighting fixture to operate continuously without a photocontrol. It is commonly applied in industrial and commercial lighting systems where constant-on operation is needed.

What are the specifications of the DAYTON 26WA88 shorting cap?

The DAYTON 26WA88 is a shorting cap designed for turn-locking photocell mounting. It is manufactured by Dayton under part number 26WA88. This cap fits standard twist-lock photocell receptacles and provides a simple, reliable way to short the photocell circuit for continuous light operation.

Where to buy DAYTON 26WA88 shorting cap worldwide?

You can source the DAYTON 26WA88 shorting cap worldwide through 3G Electric. As a global industrial equipment distributor, 3G Electric handles full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to install a DAYTON turn-locking photocell shorting cap?

To install a DAYTON shorting cap, first ensure power to the fixture is off. Remove the existing photocontrol from the turn-locking receptacle. Insert the shorting cap into the receptacle and twist it clockwise until it locks. Restore power; the fixture will now operate continuously. Follow local electrical codes.

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3G Electric supplies Dayton shorting caps & plugs for turn-locking photocells. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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