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ABB - Electrification CAT4-11E - For clipping onto the right- and/or left-hand side of the contactors. The auxiliary contact blocks are equipped with screw type connecting terminals delivered open, protected against accidental direct contact and bear the corresponding function marking.

ABB Electrification CAT4-11E For clipping onto the right- and/or left-hand side of the contactors. The auxiliary…


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Overview

The ABB Electrification CAT4-11E Auxiliary Contact Block (SKU: CAT4-11E) is a 2-pole side-mounting accessory designed for ABB AF series contactors. This block clips securely to the right and/or left side of compatible contactors, providing instantaneous auxiliary contacts for control and auxiliary circuit applications in standard industrial environments. The CAT4-11E features screw-type connecting terminals delivered in an open position, simplifying wiring while ensuring operator safety with protection against accidental direct contact. Clear functional markings on the block enable quick identification and troubleshooting in complex control systems. Engineered for compatibility with ABB AF contactors, the CAT4-11E supports a connection capacity of 5 mm² and accommodates lugs with a 9 mm stripping length. Terminals are designed for a tightening torque of 1 Nm using M3.5 screws, with compatible screwdrivers including flat Ø 5.5 or Pozidriv 2. Key applications include auxiliary circuit control, motor starter integration, and industrial panel wiring where additional contact functionality is required. The CAT4-11E is part of ABB's standardized accessory lineup for AF contactors, ensuring consistent performance and fitment. For specific contactor compatibility, refer to ABB's accessory fitting details. This auxiliary contact block is distributed by Gross Automation for ABB Electrification.
  • 2-pole auxiliary contact block for ABB AF series contactors
  • Side-mounts to right and/or left side of compatible contactors
  • Screw-type terminals with 5 mm² connection capacity
  • Terminals protected against accidental direct contact
  • Clear functional markings for easy identification
  • Compatible with M3.5 screws, 1 Nm tightening torque
  • Supports 9 mm lug stripping length
  • Delivered with open terminals for straightforward wiring

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
Connection Type
Screw Terminals
IP Rating
IP20
Mounting Type
Side Mounting
Poles
Instantaneous auxiliary contacts
Rated Frequency
Auxiliary Circuit 50 Hz / Auxiliary Circuit 60 Hz
Series
CAT4
Size
82x110x108mm
Special Features
The auxiliary contact blocks are used for the operation of auxiliary circuits and control circuits for standard industrial environments.Types of auxiliary contact blocks for front mounting:• CA4 1 or 4-pole block, with instantaneous N.O., N.C. contacts• CC4 1-pole block, with N.O. leading contact or N.C. lagging contact• CAT4 2-pole block, with instantaneous N.O. + N.C. contacts and A1 / A2 coil terminal connection on front face.Select the 4-pole auxiliary contact blocks CA4-..E, CA4-..M, CA4-..U or CA4-..N type, according to the contactor or contactor relay type for compliance with the standard requirements (see "Terminal marking and positioning").Types of auxiliary contact blocks for side mounting:• CAL4 2-pole block, with instantaneous N.O. + N.C. contacts.For clipping onto the right- and/or left-hand side of the contactors. The auxiliary contact blocks are equipped with screw type connecting terminals delivered open, protected against accidental direct contact and bear the corresponding function marking.
Standard
RoHs, CSA, cUL, CE, GOST
Type
Contactors
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
1.811 IN x 1.811 IN x 1.811 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.5999 cm x 4.5999 cm x 4.5999 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.100 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.045 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rated operational voltage for the auxiliary circuit?

The rated operational voltage for the auxiliary circuit is 250V.

What is the rated operational current for AC circuits?

The rated operational current for AC circuits is 6A at 250V and 4A at 400V.

What is the maximum electrical switching frequency for AC?

The maximum electrical switching frequency for AC is 3600 cycles per hour.

What is the rated insulation voltage according to UL CSA?

The rated insulation voltage according to UL CSA is 600V.

What is the maximum mechanical switching frequency?

The maximum mechanical switching frequency is 1200 cycles per hour.

What is the secondary rated impulse withstand voltage?

The secondary rated impulse withstand voltage is 4kV.

What is the wire stripping length for the auxiliary circuit?

The wire stripping length for the auxiliary circuit is 7mm.

What is the wire stripping length for the control circuit?

The wire stripping length for the control circuit is 7mm.

What is the number of auxiliary contacts (NO)?

There are 2 normally open (NO) auxiliary contacts.

What is the tightening torque for the auxiliary circuit?

The tightening torque for the auxiliary circuit is 0.8 Nm.

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