ABB LIMITED 2/4
A 9 ... A 110 3-pole Contactors
a.c. Operated
Location of surge suppressors.
Clear marking of coil voltages and
frequencies.
Connecting point for control leads in top
part of main terminals of A 50 ... A 110
contactors.
Terminal marking according to
IEC 60947-4-1, EN 50005, EN 50012 and
NEMA standards.
Location of function marker.
Stops for attaching front-mounted
accessories.
Terminal screws:
–A 9 ... A 16 contactors:
M3.5 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for all terminals,
– A 26 contactors:
M4 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for main and
auxiliary terminals,
M3.5 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for coil terminals,
– A 30, A 40 contactors:
M5 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for main terminals,
M3.5 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for auxiliary and
coil terminals,
–A 50 ... A 75 contactors:
M6 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for main terminals,
M3.5 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for coil terminals,
–A 95 ... A 110 contactors:
M8 Hexagon socket (s = 4 mm) for main
terminals,
M3.5 Pozidriv (+,-) No.2 for coil terminals.
Terminals delivered in open position with
captive screws.
Screwdriver guidance for all terminals.
Degree of protection (IP...) of terminals
according to IEC 60947-1:
–A 9 ... A 40 contactors:
IP 20 for main and auxiliary terminals.
–A 50 ... A 110 contactors:
IP 10 for main terminals,
IP 20 for auxiliary terminals.
Holes for screw fixing (screws not supplied).
Distance between holes according to
EN 50003 (contactors for motors ≤ 11 kW).
Location of side-mounted accessories
(on right or left hand side).
Quick fixing on mounting rail according
to IEC 715, EN 50022 and EN 50023
standards:
–35 x 7.5 mm for A 9 ... A 40 contactors,
–35 x 15 mm for A 9 ... A 75 contactors,
– 75 x 25 mm for A 50 ... A 110 contactors.
Application
A 9 ... A 110 contactors are mainly used for controlling 3-phase motors and generally for controlling power circuits up to 690 V a.c. / 1000 V a.c.
or 220 V d.c. / 440 V d.c. The contactors can also be used for many other applications such as isolation, capacitor switching, lighting.
Description
The A... series 3-pole contactors are of the block type design.
•Main poles and auxiliary contact blocks
A 9 ... A 40 1-stack contactors:
- 3 main poles,
- 1 built-in auxiliary contact,
-front and side mounted add-on auxiliary contact blocks.
A 50 ... A 110 contactors:
- 3 main poles,
-front and side mounted add-on auxiliary contact blocks.
•Control circuit: a.c. operated with laminated magnet circuit
•Accessories: a wide range of accessories is available
Variants
•4-pole: A 9 ... A 75 contactors (with 4 N.O. or 2 N.O. + 2 N.C. main poles).
•a.c./d.c. operated controlled supply: AF 50 ... AF 110 contactors.
•d.c. operated: AE 9 ... AE 40 contactors.
•d.c. operated with large coil voltage range: TAE 50 ... TAE 110 contactors (on application).
•contactors for capacitor switching (UA..., UA..-R types),