Stuart Wheaton wrote:
....

If you only need one side,
you could just ignore the second set of poles and consider it a spare
standby contactor, ready to be swapped in with just a few minutes work.

YEAH! now THATS'S what I like to hear. :-) (seems it's as I suspected),
but I sure *DO* appreciate the confirmation

thanks stuart, and thanks to U 2 william :-)