Technical data for drive contactors
Type EHDB
Contactor model number EHDB130 EHDB220 EHDB280 EHDB360 EHDB520 EHDB650 EHDB800 EHDB960
N.O. poles, Amps 600 VDC 150 220 280 360 520 650 800 960
N.C. pole, 600V Make Max. amps 260 456 565 728 1040 1300 1600 1920
N.C. pole, 300V Break Max. amps 171 285 363 472 680 850 1050 1250
Connectable wire size
Main poles with lugs
Auxiliary contacts min./max. 16/10 16/10 16/10 16/10 16/10 16/10 16/10 16/10
DC rating information N.O. Poles
Peak interrupting current A 195 330 420 540 780 975 1200 1440
Maximum thermal current A 130 220 280 360 520 650 800 960
Main contacts (contactor life)
Mechanical endurance @ no load mil. 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Electrical endurance mil. 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Frequency of operations per hour 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
Auxiliary contacts
NEMA rating A600 A600 A600 A600 A600 A600 A600 A600
AC rated voltage V 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600
AC thermal rated current A 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
AC maximum making VA 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200 7200
AC maximum breaking VA 720 720 720 720 720 720 720 720
NEMA rating
DC rated voltage V 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600
DC thermal rated current A 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
DC maximum make-break A 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Min. breakdown AC RMS voltage
between live parts and ground 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200
Min. permissable load, 17V A 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.005 0.005
Expected mechanical life mil. 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Max. operations per hour 300 300 300 300 300 300 300 300
Coil operating data
AC power consumption
Inrush 60 Hz VA 490 900 900 1200 2900 2900 400 4000
Holding 60 Hz VA 35 52 52 65 105 105 140 140
Holding 60 Hz W 11 18 18 22 44 44 60 60
DC power consumption
Inrush W 330 500 500 630 800 800 1100 1100
Holding W 22 3.6 3.6 4 20 20 20 20
AC operating time
Closing time ms 20 – 30 20 – 30 20 – 30 20 – 30 30 – 50 30 – 50 30 – 50 30 – 50
Opening time ms 7 – 15 7 – 15 7 – 15 7 – 15 10 – 20 10 – 20 10 – 20 10 – 20
DC operating time
Closing time ms 20 – 30 30 – 40 30 – 40 30 – 40 60 – 80 60 – 80 60 – 80 60 – 80
Opening time ms 17 – 27 27 – 37 27 – 37 27 – 37 10 – 20 55 – 75 55 – 75 55 – 75
General data
Approximate weight lbs 5 9.2 9.2 13 27.3 27.3 37 38
Temperature limits
Maximum operating temperature °C7070707070 70 70 70
Minimum operating temperature °C -40 -40 -40 -40 -40 -40 -40 -40
Minimum storage temperature °C -50 -50 -50 -50 -50 -50 -50 -50
Maximum storage temperature °C7070707070 70 70 70
Min. Breakdown AC RMS Voltage 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200 2200
Operating altitude
Maximum operating altitude feet 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000 10,000
8 – 30 8 – 30 5 – 250 kcmils 4 – 500 kcmils (2) 4 – 500 kcmils (2) 4 – 500 kcmils (3) 2 – 600 kcmils (3) 2 – 600 kcmils
ABB Control Inc. 9
4/13/00 Proof
AC 1012 – 2/00