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ABB - Electrification AF460-30-22-71 - A 3-phase Contactor suitable for various applications such as Motor starting, Isolation, By-pass and Distribution application up to max 1000 V. Operated with wide control voltage range 250-500 V, AC/DC
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AF460-30-22-71


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Overview

The ABB AF460-30-22-71 is a 3-pole contactor from ABB’s Electrification division, engineered for critical switching applications up to 1000 V AC. This unit is rated for 30 A continuous current and features a control voltage range of 250–500 V AC/DC, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of control systems without additional voltage conversion. The AF460 series is designed for motor starting, isolation, bypass operations, and power distribution in industrial environments. Key specifications include a general-use rating of 200 A at 600 V AC, making it suitable for high-current industrial switching. For motor control applications (AC-3 duty), it delivers a rated operational power of 75 kW at 400 V AC, meeting the demands of standard motor starting sequences. The contactor includes 2 normally open (NO) and 2 normally closed (NC) auxiliary contacts for control and signaling purposes, enhancing system monitoring and flexibility. Built to meet stringent industrial standards, the AF460-30-22-71 is manufactured in the US and part of ABB’s comprehensive Electrification portfolio. Its robust construction ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, while the wide control voltage range reduces integration complexity with existing or new control architectures. Typical applications include: - Motor starting and overload protection in pumps, fans, and compressors - Isolation of equipment for maintenance or safety compliance - Bypass switching in HVAC systems and power distribution networks - General-purpose power switching in industrial control panels The AF460-30-22-71 is a versatile, high-reliability component for industrial electrical systems requiring precise and dependable circuit control.
  • 3-pole design for 3-phase applications up to 1000 V AC
  • Rated current: 30 A; General use rating: 200 A at 600 V AC
  • Control voltage range: 250–500 V AC/DC for broad system compatibility
  • Rated operational power: 75 kW at 400 V AC-3 for motor control
  • Includes 2 NO and 2 NC auxiliary contacts for control and signaling

Specifications

Control Voltage Range
250-500 V AC/DC
Current Rating
30 A
General Use Rating
600 V AC at 200 A
Poles
3
Rated Control Circuit Voltage
50 Hz /60 Hz DC Operation 250 ... 500 V
Rated Operational Power
75 kW at 400 V AC-3
Series
AF460
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. Operated 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)
9.843 IN x 10.236 IN x 13.78 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
25.0012 cm x 25.9994 cm x 35.0012 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
26.455 L
Package Weight (Metric)
12.000 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum operating voltage for the AF460-30-22-71?

The AF460-30-22-71 contactor is suitable for applications up to a maximum of 1000 V.

What is the control voltage range for this ABB contactor?

The AF460-30-22-71 operates with a wide control voltage range of 250-500 V AC/DC.

What applications is the ABB AF460-30-22-71 contactor designed for?

This contactor is suitable for motor starting, isolation, by-pass, and distribution applications.

What is the current rating of the AF460-30-22-71?

The AF460-30-22-71 has a current rating of 30 A.

What is the general use rating at 600V AC for this contactor?

The general use rating for this contactor at 600 V AC is 200 A.

What is the rated operational power at 400V AC-3 for the AF460-30-22-71?

The rated operational power at 400 V AC-3 for this contactor is 75 kW.

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