
Definite Purpose Controls
Full Voltage Contactors
GE’s New Definite Purpose Controls Deliver Definite Advantages
CR453C Compact
20A-40A
1-pole, 1-pole + shunt and 2-pole
Multiple t erminal configurations on line a nd load t er mi na ls
allow se le ct io n of the ri gh t terminals for t he job. Choose
from hex head screw t er mi na ls with s lo tt ed/Phillips head
or b ox lug te rm in al s, all with o r with ou t quic k connect
accessory terminals.
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Cover (s ta nd ard on 40A, optional on 25A-30A) of fe rs
increased protection from contaminants.
Wide array of c oi l volt ag es and frequencies al lo ws the
compact DP contactors to be adapted t o a w id e arra y
of a pp li ca ti on s.
Large silver a ll oy
c on ta ct s offe r supe ri or
life and res is ta nc e
to w el di ng .
Universal mo un ti ng plate wi th multiple e lo ng at ed holes
allows t he compact co nt ac to rs to be used with the
same m ou nt in g hole s as existing designs—allowing easy
replacement or simple substitution.
Outstanding performance meets all pertinent standards: UL
Component Recognized, CSA, CE and ARI 780–insuring long
service life and suitability in the application. All ratings meet 6x,
5x, 4x locked rotor amp rating at 240, 4 80 and 600V respectively.
Tested for endurance per ARI 780, all contactors meet or exceed
for 500,000 mechanical and 200,000 electrical operations.
Low VA “no burn” coil de si gn allows m in im um CPT require-
ment a nd failsafe reliability d ur in g brow no ut conditions.
Feature s standard 1/4” dual quick co nn ec t angl ed terminals
for ea se of w ir in g. Coils are ta pe wrapped for superior
durability a nd protection from damage.
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Full Voltage Contactors
CR453C
Compact
Single
Phase
20A-40A
tandard Forms
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Standard CR453C contactors feature hex screws with #2 Phillips/
slotted heads on the 20-35FLA devices and box lugs on 40FLA
forms. Each pole is supplied with four 1/4” quick connect terminals.
Coils are provided with two 1/4” quick connect terminals.
For configurations not found below see page 4-5 for Factory
Modified Forms.
5A-35A
5A-35A 1 pole
2
CR453C Compact (1, 1 + shunt & 2 pole)
Locked Rotor Amps, Locked Rotor Amps, Locked Rotor Amps, List Price
Inductive Amps Resistive Amps 50/60 Hz @ 240/277V 50/60 Hz @ 480V 50/60 Hz @ 600V No. of Poles Product Number GO-10DP
30 120 100 80 1 CR453CA1*AA
20
20
30 120 100 80 1 + Shunt CR453CA3*AA
20 30 120 100 80 2 CR453CA2*AA
35 150 125 100 1 CR453CB1*AA
25
25
35 150 125 100 1 + Shunt CR453CB3*AA
25 35 150 125 100 2 CR453CB2*AA
40 180 150 120 1 CR453CC1*AA
30
30
40 180 150 120 1 + Shunt CR453CC3*AA
30 40 180 150 120 2 CR453CC2*AA
50 180 150 120 1 CR453CD1*AA
35
35
50 180 150 120 1 + Shunt CR453CD3*AA
35 50 210 175 140 21 CR453CD2*AA
50 240 200 160 21 CR453CE2*BB
40
1
Ratings
shown are for single phase, 2-pole. See page 4-21 for single phase, 1-pole ratings.
2
1 po le + sh un t
40A 2 pole
eplace * in product number with appropriate coil digit.)
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Selection
Coil
CR453C Compact Coil Selection
Coil
60
Hz 50 Hz Product Number Digit
24 H
24
110 A
110-120
208-240
208-220 B
— F
277
Voltage
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Full Voltage Contactors
CR453C
Compact
Single
Phase
Factory Modified Forms
20A-40A
F
actory Installed Modifications
CR453C Definite Purpose Contactors, 20A-40A, 1-pole & 2-pole Compact Design
Select contactor from the main table and complete the product number by inserting the digits corresponding to required and optional
specifications from the tables below. Note: all factory modified forms require a minimum order of 200 and additional multiples of 20.
See page 4-32 for bulk pack details.
1-pole
& 1-pole plus shunted pole
Lock
Resistive (1 Phase - Per Pole) (Complete by adding digits from tables below1)
Full
Amps Required Digits Options List Price
Load
Per Pole 240V/277V 480V 600V Poles 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 GO-10DP
Amps
30 120 100 80 1 C R 4 5 3 C A 1
20
20
30 120 100 80 1 + Shunt C R 4 5 3 C A 3
35 150 125 100 1 C R 4 5 3 C B 1
25
35 150 125 100 1 + Shunt C R 4 5 3 C B 3
25
30
40 180 150 120 1 C R 4 5 3 C C 1
40 180 150 120 1 + Shunt C R 4 5 3 C C 3
30
50 180 150 120 1 C R 4 5 3 C D 1
35
35
50 180 150 120 1 + Shunt C R 4 5 3 C D 3
1
If
no options are required, product number is complete after 11 digits.
ed Rotor Amps Product Number
2-pole
Lock
Resistive (1 Phase - 2 Pole/ (Complete by adding digits from tables below1)
Full
Amps 1 Phase - Per Pole) Required Digits Options List Price
Load
Per Pole 240V/277V 480V 600V 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 GO-10DP
Amps
20
30 120/120 100/100 80/80 C R 4 5 3 C A 2
25
35 150/150 125/125 100/100 C R 4 5 3 C B 2
40 180/180 150/150 120/120 C R 4 5 3 C C 2
30
35
50 210/180 175/150 140/120 C R 4 5 3 C D 2
40
50 240/180 200/150 160/120 C R 4 5 3 C E 2
1
If no options are required, product number is complete after 11 digits.
9 Coil Selection
Digit
Coil
60
Hz 50 Hz Digit 9
24
24 H
110 A
110-120
208-240
208-220 B
277
— F
Digit
10 Line Terminals
oduct No. Terminal 1-pole+
Pr
10 Type 1-pole shunt, 2-pole
Digit
Screw w/ 1/4” Quick Connect
A
B
Lug w/ 1/4” Quick Connect
C
Screw w/o Quick Connect terminals
Lug w/o Quick Connect terminals
D
L
Sems Clamp w/ 1/4” Quick Connect
M
Sems Clamp
Digit
11 Load Terminals
List
Product No. Terminal 1-pole+
11 Type 1-pole shunt, 2-pole
Digit
A
Screw w/ 1/4” Quick Connect
B
Lug w/ 1/4” Quick Connect
Screw w/o Quick Connect terminals
C
D
Lug w/o Quick Connect terminals
L
Sems Clamp w/ 1/4” Quick Connect
Sems Clamp
M
Voltage Product No.
ed Rotor Amps Product Number
12 Cover
Digit
Pr
oduct No. Digit 12 Cover Option
A Standard (cover on
40FL
C
Add cover to 20-35FLA
13 Nameplate Marking
Digit
oduct No. Digit 13 Nameplate Marking
Pr
None2
A
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equest from Factory (Custom)
14 Packaging
Digit
oduct No. Digit 14 Packaging List Price Adder, GO-10DP
Pr
Single Pack
Blank
P Bulk Pack (available in multiples of 200;
contact factory for delivery schedules;
see
2
this will be the final digit in your selection, omit from product number.
If
3
special nameplate markings, contact factory.
For
Price Adder, GO-10DP
A is standard)2
3
page 4-32 for bulk pack details)
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