| power contactor, AC-3 40 A, 18.5 kW / 400 V 1 NO + 1 NC, 110 V AC 50 Hz / 120 V, 60 Hz, 3-pole, Size S2, screw terminal Reusable packaging = 30 units |
Product brand name | SIRIUS |
Product designation | Power contactor |
Product type designation | 3RT2 |
General technical data |
Size of contactor | S2 |
Product extension | |
function module for communication | No |
Auxiliary switch | Yes |
Surge voltage resistance | |
of main circuit rated value | 6 kV |
of auxiliary circuit rated value | 6 kV |
maximum permissible voltage for safe isolation | |
between coil and main contacts acc. to EN 60947-1 | 400 V |
Protection class IP | |
on the front | IP20 |
of the terminal | IP00 |
Shock resistance at rectangular impulse | |
at AC | 11.8g / 5 ms, 7.4g / 10 ms |
Shock resistance with sine pulse | |
at AC | 18.5g / 5 ms, 11.6g / 10 ms |
Mechanical service life (switching cycles) | |
of contactor typical | 10 000 000 |
of the contactor with added electronics-compatible auxiliary switch block typical | 5 000 000 |
of the contactor with added auxiliary switch block typical | 10 000 000 |
Reference code acc. to DIN 40719 extended according to IEC 204-2 acc. to IEC 750 | K |
Reference code acc. to DIN EN 81346-2 | Q |
Ambient conditions |
Installation altitude at height above sea level | |
maximum | 2 000 m |
Main circuit |
Number of poles for main current circuit | 3 |
Number of NO contacts for main contacts | 3 |
Operating voltage | |
at AC-3 rated value maximum | 690 V |
Operating current | |
at AC-1 at 400 V | |
— at ambient temperature 40 °C rated value | 60 A |
at AC-1 | |
— up to 690 V at ambient temperature 40 °C rated value | 60 A |
— up to 690 V at ambient temperature 60 °C rated value | 55 A |
at AC-2 at 400 V rated value | 40 A |
at AC-3 | |
— at 400 V rated value | 40 A |
— at 500 V rated value | 40 A |
— at 690 V rated value | 24 A |
at AC-4 at 400 V rated value | 35 A |
at AC-5a up to 690 V rated value | 52.8 A |
at AC-5b up to 400 V rated value | 33.2 A |
at AC-6a | |
— up to 230 V at current peak n=20 rated value | 36.5 A |
— up to 400 V at current peak n=20 rated value | 36.5 A |
— up to 500 V at current peak n=20 rated value | 36.5 A |
— up to 690 V at current peak n=20 rated value | 24 A |
at AC-6a | |
— up to 230 V at current peak n=30 rated value | 24.2 A |
— up to 400 V at current peak n=30 rated value | 24.2 A |
— up to 500 V at current peak n=30 rated value | 24.2 A |
— up to 690 V at current peak n=30 rated value | 24 A |
Connectable conductor cross-section in main circuit at AC-1 | |
at 60 °C minimum permissible | 16 mm² |
at 40 °C minimum permissible | 16 mm² |
Operating current for approx. 200000 operating cycles at AC-4 | |
at 400 V rated value | 22 A |
at 690 V rated value | 18.5 A |
Operating current | |
at 1 current path at DC-1 | |
— at 24 V rated value | 55 A |
— at 110 V rated value | 4.5 A |
— at 220 V rated value | 1 A |
— at 440 V rated value | 0.4 A |
— at 600 V rated value | 0.25 A |
with 2 current paths in series at DC-1 | |
— at 24 V rated value | 55 A |
— at 110 V rated value | 45 A |
— at 220 V rated value | 5 A |
— at 440 V rated value | 1 A |
— at 600 V rated value | 0.8 A |
with 3 current paths in series at DC-1 | |
— at 24 V rated value | 55 A |
— at 110 V rated value | 55 A |
— at 220 V rated value | 45 A |
— at 440 V rated value | 2.9 A |
— at 600 V rated value | 1.4 A |
Operating current | |
at 1 current path at DC-3 at DC-5 | |
— at 24 V rated value | 35 A |
— at 110 V rated value | 2.5 A |
— at 220 V rated value | 1 A |
— at 440 V rated value | 0.1 A |
— at 600 V rated value | 0.06 A |
with 2 current paths in series at DC-3 at DC-5 | |
— at 24 V rated value | 55 A |
— at 110 V rated value | 25 A |
— at 220 V rated value | 5 A |
— at 440 V rated value | 0.27 A |
— at 600 V rated value | 0.16 A |
with 3 current paths in series at DC-3 at DC-5 | |
— at 24 V rated value | 55 A |
— at 110 V rated value | 55 A |
— at 220 V rated value | 25 A |
— at 440 V rated value | 0.6 A |
— at 600 V rated value | 0.35 A |
Operating power | |
at AC-1 | |
— at 230 V rated value | 23 kW |
— at 230 V at 60 °C rated value | 21 kW |
— at 400 V rated value | 39 kW |
— at 400 V at 60 °C rated value | 36 kW |
— at 690 V rated value | 68 kW |
— at 690 V at 60 °C rated value | 62 kW |
at AC-2 at 400 V rated value | 18.5 kW |
at AC-3 | |
— at 230 V rated value | 11 kW |
— at 400 V rated value | 18.5 kW |
— at 500 V rated value | 22 kW |
— at 690 V rated value | 22 kW |
Operating power for approx. 200000 operating cycles at AC-4 | |
at 400 V rated value | 11.6 kW |
at 690 V rated value | 16.8 kW |
Thermal short-time current limited to 10 s | 400 A |
Power loss [W] at AC-3 at 400 V for rated value of the operating current per conductor | 2.2 W |
No-load switching frequency | |
at AC | 5 000 1/h |
Operating frequency | |
at AC-1 maximum | 1 200 1/h |
at AC-2 maximum | 750 1/h |
at AC-3 maximum | 1 000 1/h |
at AC-4 maximum | 300 1/h |
Control circuit/ Control |
Type of voltage of the control supply voltage | AC |
Control supply voltage at AC | |
at 50 Hz rated value | 110 V |
at 60 Hz rated value | 120 V |
Operating range factor control supply voltage rated value of magnet coil at AC | |
at 50 Hz | 0.8 ... 1.1 |
at 60 Hz | 0.8 ... 1.1 |
Apparent pick-up power of magnet coil at AC | |
at 50 Hz | 212 V·A |
at 60 Hz | 188 V·A |
Inductive power factor with closing power of the coil | |
at 50 Hz | 0.69 |
at 60 Hz | 0.65 |
Apparent holding power of magnet coil at AC | |
at 50 Hz | 18.5 V·A |
at 60 Hz | 16.5 V·A |
Inductive power factor with the holding power of the coil | |
at 50 Hz | 0.36 |
at 60 Hz | 0.39 |
Closing delay | |
at AC | 10 ... 80 ms |
Opening delay | |
at AC | 10 ... 18 ms |
Arcing time | 10 ... 20 ms |
Control version of the switch operating mechanism | Standard A1 - A2 |
Auxiliary circuit |
Number of NC contacts for auxiliary contacts | |
instantaneous contact | 1 |
Number of NO contacts for auxiliary contacts | |
instantaneous contact | 1 |
Operating current at AC-12 maximum | 10 A |
Operating current at AC-15 | |
at 230 V rated value | 10 A |
at 400 V rated value | 3 A |
at 500 V rated value | 2 A |
at 690 V rated value | 1 A |
Operating current at DC-12 | |
at 24 V rated value | 10 A |
at 48 V rated value | 6 A |
at 60 V rated value | 6 A |
at 110 V rated value | 3 A |
at 125 V rated value | 2 A |
at 220 V rated value | 1 A |
at 600 V rated value | 0.15 A |
Operating current at DC-13 | |
at 24 V rated value | 10 A |
at 48 V rated value | 2 A |
at 60 V rated value | 2 A |
at 110 V rated value | 1 A |
at 125 V rated value | 0.9 A |
at 220 V rated value | 0.3 A |
at 600 V rated value | 0.1 A |
Contact reliability of auxiliary contacts | 1 faulty switching per 100 million (17 V, 1 mA) |
UL/CSA ratings |
Full-load current (FLA) for three-phase AC motor | |
at 480 V rated value | 40 A |
at 600 V rated value | 41 A |
Yielded mechanical performance [hp] | |
for single-phase AC motor | |
— at 110/120 V rated value | 3 hp |
— at 230 V rated value | 7.5 hp |
for three-phase AC motor | |
— at 200/208 V rated value | 10 hp |
— at 220/230 V rated value | 15 hp |
— at 460/480 V rated value | 30 hp |
— at 575/600 V rated value | 40 hp |
Contact rating of auxiliary contacts according to UL | A600 / P600 |
Short-circuit protection |
Design of the fuse link | |
for short-circuit protection of the main circuit | |
— with type of coordination 1 required | gG: 160 A (690 V, 100 kA), aM: 80 A (690 V, 100 kA), BS88: 125 A (415 V, 80 kA) |
— with type of assignment 2 required | gG: 80A (690V,100kA), aM: 50A (690V,100kA), BS88: 63A (415V,80kA) |
for short-circuit protection of the auxiliary switch required | gG: 10 A (500 V, 1 kA) |
Installation/ mounting/ dimensions |
Mounting position | +/-180° rotation possible on vertical mounting surface; can be tilted forward and backward by +/- 22.5° on vertical mounting surface |
Mounting type | screw and snap-on mounting onto 35 mm standard mounting rail according to DIN EN 60715 |
Side-by-side mounting | Yes |
Height | 114 mm |
Width | 55 mm |
Depth | 130 mm |
Required spacing | |
with side-by-side mounting | |
— forwards | 10 mm |
— upwards | 10 mm |
— downwards | 10 mm |
— at the side | 0 mm |
for grounded parts | |
— forwards | 10 mm |
— upwards | 10 mm |
— at the side | 6 mm |
— downwards | 10 mm |
for live parts | |
— forwards | 10 mm |
— upwards | 10 mm |
— downwards | 10 mm |
— at the side | 6 mm |
Connections/Terminals |
Type of electrical connection | |
for main current circuit | screw-type terminals |
for auxiliary and control current circuit | screw-type terminals |
Type of connectable conductor cross-sections | |
for main contacts | |
— single or multi-stranded | 2x (1 ... 35 mm²), 1x (1 ... 50 mm²) |
— finely stranded with core end processing | 2x (1 ... 25 mm²), 1x (1 ... 35 mm²) |
at AWG conductors for main contacts | 2x (18 ... 2), 1x (18 ... 1) |
Connectable conductor cross-section for main contacts | |
finely stranded with core end processing | 1 ... 35 mm² |
Connectable conductor cross-section for auxiliary contacts | |
single or multi-stranded | 0.5 ... 2.5 mm² |
finely stranded with core end processing | 0.5 ... 2.5 mm² |
Type of connectable conductor cross-sections | |
for auxiliary contacts | |
— single or multi-stranded | 2x (0,5 ... 1,5 mm²), 2x (0,75 ... 2,5 mm²) |
— finely stranded with core end processing | 2x (0.5 ... 1.5 mm²), 2x (0.75 ... 2.5 mm²) |
at AWG conductors for auxiliary contacts | 2x (20 ... 16), 2x (18 ... 14) |
AWG number as coded connectable conductor cross section | |
for main contacts | 18 ... 1 |
for auxiliary contacts | 20 ... 14 |
Safety related data |
B10 value | |
with high demand rate acc. to SN 31920 | 1 000 000 |
Proportion of dangerous failures | |
with low demand rate acc. to SN 31920 | 40 % |
with high demand rate acc. to SN 31920 | 73 % |
Failure rate [FIT] | |
with low demand rate acc. to SN 31920 | 100 FIT |
Product function | |
Mirror contact acc. to IEC 60947-4-1 | Yes |
positively driven operation acc. to IEC 60947-5-1 | No |
T1 value for proof test interval or service life acc. to IEC 61508 | 20 y |
Protection against electrical shock | finger-safe when touched vertically from front acc. to IEC 60529 |