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ABB - Electrification AF305-30-00-34 - A 3-phase Contactor suitable for various applications such as Motor starting, Isolation, By-pass and Distribution application up to max 1000 V. Controlled with PLC and with wide control voltage range 250-500 V, AC/DC
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AF305-30-00-34


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The ABB AF305-30-00-34 is a 3-phase contactor from ABB Electrification, designed for industrial applications including motor starting, isolation, by-pass, and distribution up to a maximum of 1000 V. This robust contactor is engineered for demanding environments and offers a rated operational current of 500 A for AC-1 applications when operating within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C. The control circuit of the AF305-30-00-34 boasts a wide voltage range, capable of operating from 250 to 500 V AC/DC. This broad compatibility ensures seamless integration with a variety of power supplies and facilitates direct control by Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), a common requirement in modern automation systems. Manufactured in the USA, this 3-pole contactor is equipped with 1 auxiliary contact, which can be utilized for essential signaling or interlocking functions within a control system. The AF305-30-00-34 is built for longevity, featuring a mechanical endurance rating of 1,000,000 operations and an electrical endurance rating of 100,000 operations at its rated current. These specifications underscore its reliability and suitability for long-term, consistent performance in demanding industrial settings. The AF305-30-00-34 is particularly well-suited for critical processes across various sectors, including manufacturing, energy generation and distribution, and infrastructure development, where dependable power management and uninterrupted operational continuity are paramount.
  • ABB 3-Phase Contactor, SKU: AF305-30-00-34
  • Rated Operational Current (AC-1, 0-40°C): 500 A
  • Control Circuit Voltage (Uc): 250-500 V AC/DC
  • Maximum Voltage Rating: 1000 V
  • Includes 1 Auxiliary Contact

Specifications

Current Rating
30 A
Poles
3
Rated Control Circuit Voltage
50 Hz /60 Hz DC Operation 250 ... 500 V
Series
AF305
Special Features
A 3-phase Contactor suitable for various applications such as Motor starting, Isolation, By-pass and Distribution application up to max 1000 V. Controlled with PLC and with wide control voltage range 250-500 V, AC/DC
Terminal Type
Main Circuit: Bars
Voltage Rating
1000 V
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
8.78 IN x 6.89 IN x 10.63 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
22.3012 cm x 17.5006 cm x 27.0002 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
10.152 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.605 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated operational current for AC-1 applications?

The rated operational current for AC-1 applications at 0-40 °C is 500 A.

What is the control voltage range for this ABB contactor?

The rated control circuit voltage range is from 250 to 500 V AC/DC.

What is the maximum voltage rating of the AF305-30-00-34 contactor?

This 3-phase contactor is suitable for applications up to a maximum of 1000 V.

How many auxiliary contacts are fitted on this model?

The AF305-30-00-34 comes with 1 auxiliary contact fitted.

What applications is the ABB AF305-30-00-34 designed for?

It is designed for motor starting, isolation, by-pass, and distribution applications.

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