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ABB - Electrification CAF6-11M - The CAF6-11M is an auxiliary contact for front mounting with 2 auxiliary contact and screw terminals.
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CAF6-11M


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Overview

Enhance your industrial control systems with the ABB CAF6-11M Front-Mount Auxiliary Contact Block. This precision-engineered accessory, designed for front mounting, integrates seamlessly with ABB contactors and motor starters, including the AF09 through AF96 series. The CAF6-11M provides two auxiliary contacts (1 NO + 1 NC), offering essential functionality for signaling, interlocking, and monitoring within control panels. Its robust screw terminals ensure secure and reliable electrical connections, crucial for maintaining operational integrity in demanding industrial environments. Weighing a mere 0.020 kg and featuring compact dimensions of 12.5 mm (W) x 45 mm (H) x 35 mm (D), this auxiliary contact block optimizes space utilization and facilitates quick installation or replacement, minimizing system downtime. The device is rated for a maximum operational current of 6 A at 250 V AC/DC, making it suitable for low-power control circuits. Manufactured in Germany, the CAF6-11M is part of ABB's CAF6 auxiliary contact block series, ensuring compatibility and consistent performance. It boasts a mechanical endurance of up to 1,000,000 operations, underscoring its durability for continuous use. Ideal for motor control, control panel building, automation, and safety interlocking applications, the CAF6-11M delivers real-time operational data and enhances system reliability. It adheres to international standards, including IEC 60947-5-1, and is RoHS-compliant, meeting global safety and environmental regulations. SKU: CAF6-11M.
  • Front-mounting auxiliary contact block for ABB contactors and motor starters
  • Includes 2 auxiliary contacts (1 NO + 1 NC) for signaling and interlocking
  • Rated for 6 A at 250 V AC/DC for reliable control circuit operation
  • Robust screw terminals ensure secure electrical connections
  • Compact dimensions (12.5 mm W x 45 mm H x 35 mm D) for efficient panel space utilization

Specifications

Application
Mainly used for controlling 3-phase motors and generally for controlling power circuits up to 690 V AC and 220 V DC. The contactors can also be used for many other applications such as bypass, capacitor switching, lighting, DC power circuits.
Connection Type
Screw Terminal
Mounting Type
Front Mounting
Poles
2
Rated Frequency
Auxiliary Circuit 50 Hz / Auxiliary Circuit 60 Hz / Auxiliary Circuit DC
Series
CAF6
Size
82x110x108mm
Special Features
The CAF6-11M is an auxiliary contact for front mounting with 2 auxiliary contact and screw terminals.
Standard
RoHs, CSA, cUL, CE, GOST
Type
Contactors
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
11.024 IN x 4.528 IN x 2.126 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
28.001 cm x 11.5011 cm x 5.4 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.529 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.240 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of terminals does the CAF6-11M use?

The CAF6-11M uses screw terminals for secure electrical connections.

What is the weight of the CAF6-11M?

The CAF6-11M weighs 0.020 kg per unit.

What is the contact configuration of the CAF6-11M?

The CAF6-11M has 2 auxiliary contacts with a 1 NO (normally open) and 1 NC (normally closed) configuration.

Can the CAF6-11M be used in motor control circuits?

Yes, the CAF6-11M is ideal for motor control circuits, providing feedback on contactor status for control logic and safety interlocks.

Is the CAF6-11M compatible with ABB K6 contactors?

The CAF6-11M is designed for front mounting and is compatible with ABB contactor series, including AF09 through AF96.

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