AF40 ... AF96 3-pole contactors
Technical data
Main pole - Utilization characteristics according to IEC
Contactor types
1
Standards
Rated operational voltage Ue max.
Rated frequency (without derating)
Conventional free-air thermal current Ith
2
acc. to IEC 60947-4-1, open contactors, θ ≤ 40°C
With conductor cross-sectional area 35 mm² 35 mm² 35 mm² 50 mm² 50 mm²
AC-1 Utilization category
For air temperature close to contactor
Ie / Rated operational current AC-1
Ue max. ≤ 690V, 50/60Hz
With conductor cross-sectional area 25 mm² 35 mm² 35 mm² 50 mm² 50 mm²
AC-3 Utilization category
For air temperature close to contactor θ ≤ 60°C
Ie / Max. rated operational current AC-3 (1)
M
3-phase motors
3
Rated operational power AC-3 (1)
M
3
Rated making capacity AC-3
Rated breaking capacity AC-3
AC-8a Utilization category
(without thermal overload relay - Ue 400V 50/60Hz - θ ≤ 40°C)
Ie / Rated operational current AC-8a
Rated operational power AC-8a
Short-circuit protection device for contactors
without thermal overload relay - Motor protection excluded (2)
Ue ≤ 500V AC - gG type fuse 100 A 125 A 160 A 160 A 200 A
Rated short-time withstand current Icw
at 40°C ambient temperature,
in free air from a cold state
Maximum breaking capacity
cos φ = 0.45
Power dissipation per pole
Max. electrical switching frequency
(1) For the corresponding kW/A or hp/A values of 1500 r.p.m, 50Hz or 1800 r.p.m, 60Hz, 3-phase motors, see "Motor rated operational powers and currents".
(2) For the protection of motor starters against short circuits, see "Coordination with short-circuit protection devices".
(3) On request.
1500 r.p.m. 50Hz
1800 r.p.m. 60Hz
3-phase motors
AC / DC operated
θ ≤ 40°C
θ ≤ 60°C
θ ≤ 70°C
220-230-240V
380-400V
415V
440V
500V
690V
220-230-240V
380-400V
415V
440V
500V
690V
1s
10s
30s
1 min
15 min
at 440V
at 690V
Ie / AC-1
Ie / AC-3
AC-1
AC-3
AC-2, AC-4
AF40 AF52 AF65 AF80 AF96
IEC 60947-1 / 60947-4-1 and EN 60947-1 / 60947-4-1
690 V
50 / 60 Hz
105 A 105 A 105 A 130 A 130 A
70 A 100 A 105 A 125 A 130 A
60 A 80 A 90 A 100 A 105 A
50 A 70 A 80 A 85 A 90 A
40 A 53 A 65 A 80 A 96 A
40 A 53 A 65 A 80 A 96 A
40 A 53 A 65 A 80 A 96 A
40 A 53 A 65 A 80 A 96 A
35 A 45 A 55 A 65 A 80 A
25 A 35 A 39 A 49 A 57 A
11 kW 15 kW 18.5 kW 22 kW 25 kW
18.5 kW 22 kW 30 kW 37 kW 45 kW
22 kW 30 kW 37 kW 45 kW 55 kW
22 kW 30 kW 37 kW 45 kW 55 kW
22 kW 30 kW 37 kW 45 kW 55 kW
22 kW 30 kW 37 kW 45 kW 55 kW
10 x Ie AC-3 acc. to IEC 60947-4-1
8 x Ie AC-3 acc. to IEC 60947-4-1
53 A 70 A 85 A 105 A 120 A
25 kW 37 kW 45 kW 55 kW 65 kW
1000 A 1000 A 1000 A 1200 A 1200 A
600 A 600 A 600 A 780 A 780 A
350 A 350 A 350 A 450 A 450 A
250 A 250 A 250 A 300 A 300 A
110 A 110 A 110 A 140 A 140 A
(3)
(3)
3 W 6.3 W 7 W 7.6 W 8.2 W
1 W 1.7 W 2.7 W 3 W 4.5 W
600 cycles/h
1200 cycles/h
150 cycles/h
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AF40 ... AF96 3-pole contactors
Technical data
Main pole - Utilization characteristics according to UL / NEMA / CSA
Contactor types
1
Standards UL 60947-1 / 60947-4-1A and CSA 60947-1 / 60947-4-1A
Maximum operational voltage 600 V
NEMA size 2 - - 3 -
NEMA continuous amp rating
2
NEMA maximum horse power ratings
1-phase, 60Hz
NEMA maximum horse power ratings
3-phase, 60Hz
UL / CSA general use rating
600V AC 60 A 80 A 90 A 105 A 115 A
With conductor cross-sectional area AWG 6 AWG 4 AWG 3 AWG 2 AWG 2
UL / CSA maximum 1-phase motor rating
Full load current
Horse power rating
UL / CSA maximum 3-phase motor rating
Full load current (1)
Horse power rating (1)
Short-circuit protection device for contactors
without thermal overload relay - Motor protection excluded
High fault current 100 kA
Fuse rating 150 A 150 A 150 A 200 A 200 A
Fuse type, 600V J
Maximum electrical switching frequency
For general use 600 cycles/h
For motor use 1200 cycles/h
(1) For the corresponding kW/A or hp/A values of 1500 r.p.m, 50Hz or 1800 r.p.m, 60Hz, 3-phase motors, see "Motor rated operational powers and currents".
AC / DC operated
Thermal current
115V AC
230V AC
200V AC
230V AC
460V AC
575V AC
120V AC
240V AC
120V AC
240V AC
200-208V AC
220-240V AC
440-480V AC
550-600V AC
200-208V AC
220-240V AC
440-480V AC
550-600V AC
AF40 AF52 AF65 AF80 AF96
45 A - - 90 A -
3 hp - - - -
7.5 hp - - - -
10 hp - - 25 hp 15 hp - - 30 hp 25 hp - - 50 hp 25 hp - - 50 hp -
34 A 34 A 56 A 80 A 80 A
40 A 50 A 68 A 68 A 88 A
3 hp 3 hp 5 hp 7-1/2 hp 7-1/2 hp
7-1/2 hp 10 hp 15 hp 15 hp 20 hp
32.2 A 48.3 A 62.1 A 78.2 A 92 A
42 A 54 A 68 A 80 A 80 A
40 A 52 A 65 A 77 A 77 A
41 A 52 A 62 A 77 A 77 A
10 hp 15 hp 20 hp 25 hp 30 hp
15 hp 20 hp 25 hp 30 hp 30 hp
30 hp 40 hp 50 hp 60 hp 60 hp
40 hp 50 hp 60 hp 75 hp 75 hp
General technical data
Contactor types
Rated insulation voltage Ui
acc. to IEC 60947-4-1 690 V 1000 V
acc. to UL / CSA 600 V
Rated impulse withstand voltage Uimp. 6 kV 8 kV
Electromagnetic compatibility Devices complying with IEC 60947-1 / EN 60947-1
Ambient air temperature close to contactor
Operation Fitted with thermal overload relay (2)
Storage -60...+80 °C
Climatic withstand Category B according to IEC 60947-1 Annex Q
Maximum operating altitude (without derating) 3000 m
Mechanical durability
Number of operating cycles 10 millions operating cycles
Maximum switching frequency 3600 cycles/h
Shock withstand
acc. to IEC 60068-2-27 and EN 60068-2-27
Mounting position 1
(2) On request.
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Without thermal overload relay -40...+70 °C
AC / DC operated
Shock direction
AF40 AF52 AF65 AF80 AF96
1/2 sinusoidal shock for 11 ms: no change in contact position, closed or open position