ABB - Electrification DP40C3P-F/B/CE - DP40C3P-F/B/CE DP contactor provide outstanding performance in various HVAC, Food service equipment, refrigeration and welding applications and meet all relevant standards, including UL, CSA and IEC. Industry standard mounting plate provides easily accessible mounting holes.
ABB - Electrification

DP40C3P-F/B/CE

UPC: 662019825229

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Overview

The ABB DP40C3P-F/B/CE 4-pole contactor is a compact, high-reliability switching solution engineered for demanding industrial and commercial applications, including HVAC systems, refrigeration units, food service equipment, and welding machines. This contactor meets stringent UL, CSA, and IEC standards, ensuring compliance with global safety and performance requirements. Key specifications include a rated operational current of 25-55A (AC-1) at 600V AC, with a control circuit voltage of 24V DC. The electronic coil interface delivers low holding consumption up to 1.7W, reducing panel energy consumption and enabling direct control by PLC outputs ≥250mA at 24V DC. Built-in surge suppression protects against transient voltage spikes, while the compact block-type design with 4 main poles ensures efficient power circuit control up to 690V AC and 440V DC. The DP40C3P-F/B/CE features an industry-standard mounting plate with accessible M4 mounting holes (2x), compatible with EN/IEC 60715 35mm DIN rails. Its dimensions are 97mm (H) x 70mm (W) x 60mm (D), with a weight of 0.530kg per unit. The contactor supports add-on auxiliary contact blocks for front or side mounting, offering flexibility for expanded control functionality. Ideal for engineers and maintenance professionals, this contactor combines durability, energy efficiency, and compliance with international standards. Its robust construction and distinct closing/opening operation ensure reliable performance in mission-critical applications, from commercial refrigeration to industrial welding systems.
  • 4-pole block-type design for power circuit control up to 690V AC and 440V DC
  • Rated operational current: 25-55A (AC-1) at 600V AC
  • Control circuit: 24V DC with electronic coil interface (low holding consumption ≤1.7W)
  • Built-in surge suppression and direct PLC control (≥250mA at 24V DC)
  • Compact dimensions: 97mm (H) x 70mm (W) x 60mm (D), weight 0.530kg

Specifications

Current Rating
25-55 A
Mounting Type
Industry standard mounting plate
Mounting Type
Industry standard mounting plate, M4 mounting holes (2x), EN/IEC 60715 35mm DIN rails
Poles
4
Series
DP
Series
DP20 to DP40
Size
97mm (H) x 70mm (W) x 60mm (D)
Special Features
DP40C3P-F/B/CE DP contactor provide outstanding performance in various HVAC, Food service equipment, refrigeration and welding applications and meet all relevant standards, including UL, CSA and IEC. Industry standard mounting plate provides easily accessible mounting holes.
Voltage Rating
600 VAC / 440 VDC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
3.622 IN x 2.37 IN x 2.91 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
9.1999 cm x 6.0198 cm x 7.3914 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.454 kg
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Ground Lug

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Ground Lug
CONTACT BLOCK BU BLB-02

BLB-02

CONTACT BLOCK BU BLB-02
CONTACT BLOCK BU BFB-40

BFB-40

CONTACT BLOCK BU BFB-40
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LCMA6-8-C

One-hole, metric conductor, standard barrel with window lug, 4-6mm wire, M8 stud hole.

Frequently Asked Questions

What applications is this contactor suitable for?

The DP40C3P-F/B/CE is designed for HVAC systems, refrigeration units, food service equipment, and welding machines.

What control voltage does this contactor use?

The contactor operates on a 24V DC control circuit with an electronic coil interface.

What standards does this contactor meet?

The DP40C3P-F/B/CE is certified to UL, CSA, and IEC standards.

Does this contactor include surge suppression?

Yes, it features built-in surge suppression to protect against transient voltage spikes.

What is the rated operational current of the DP40C3P-F/B/CE?

The DP40C3P-F/B/CE has a rated operational current of 25-55A (AC-1) at 600V AC.

What mounting options are available for this contactor?

The DP40C3P-F/B/CE uses an industry-standard mounting plate with M4 holes, compatible with 35mm DIN rails.

Is the DP40C3P-F/B/CE compatible with PLC outputs?

Yes, it allows direct control by PLC outputs ≥250mA at 24V DC.

What are the dimensions of the DP40C3P-F/B/CE?

The contactor measures 97mm (H) x 70mm (W) x 60mm (D) and weighs 0.530kg.

What is the maximum power circuit voltage rating?

The contactor supports power circuits up to 690V AC and 440V DC.

Can auxiliary contact blocks be added to this contactor?

Yes, it supports add-on auxiliary contact blocks for front or side mounting.

How to Install the ABB DP40C3P-F/B/CE Contactor

Step-by-step guide to mounting and wiring the ABB DP40C3P-F/B/CE 4-pole contactor.

Estimated time: 15m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Crimping tool

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws (M4), Cable lugs, DIN rail (35mm)

  1. Prepare the mounting surface

    Ensure the DIN rail is securely mounted and level. Verify the mounting plate aligns with the contactor's M4 holes.

  2. Mount the contactor

    Position the DP40C3P-F/B/CE on the DIN rail and secure it using M4 screws. Tighten to 2.5Nm torque.

  3. Connect the control circuit

    Connect the 24V DC control voltage to terminals A1 (+) and A2 (-), ensuring correct polarity. Verify PLC output compatibility (≥250mA).

  4. Wire the power circuit

    Connect the load and line conductors to the main poles (4-pole design). Use appropriate cable lugs and torque to 2.5Nm.

  5. Verify operation

    Apply control voltage and verify distinct closing/opening operation. Check for proper contact engagement and no voltage spikes.

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